Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Podcasts
A series of thought leading podcasts ranging on topics and sectors by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer. For more information please visit www.hsfkramer.com
Episodes
1103 episodes
Investigate 360 EP13: Corporate Crime 360: A practical guide to key APAC trends for 2026
In this special bonus episode, we share a recording from a recent client webinar exploring the major corporate crime trends shaping the APAC region in 2026. Drawing on the firm’s newly launched Corporate Crime 360 Guide, HSF Kramer APAC partner...
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Investigate 360: EP14 Australian Government passes new hate crime legislation: What businesses should know
Following the Australian Government’s new federal hate crimes legislation that commenced in January 2026, HSF Kramer Partners Jacqui Wootton and Alice Molan and Solicitor Shaun Milligan unpack the new offences relating to “prohibited hate group...
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Inside Employment (Australia) EP6: Understanding the complexity of executive and CEO separations
In this episode, Employment Partner Tony Wood and Executive Counsel Lucy Boyd are joined by HSF Krame...
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Inside IR (Australian Industrial Relations) EP31: Collective Bargaining Under Pressure: Wages, Inflation, and the Fight for Fair but Sustainable Wages
In this episode of Inside IR, Rohan Doyle and Natalie Gaspar explore the growing pressur...
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Episode 31
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FSR Brief EP11: Breach of Principle 1 – Banque Havilland vicariously liable for senior employees’ lack of integrity
On 3 February 2026, the Upper Tribunal handed down its judgment finding, among other things, that Banque Havilland had breached Principle 1 of the FCA’s Principles for Businesses (the requirement to conduct business with integrity), on the basi...
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Episode 11
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Deal Talk EP1: Global M&A outlook 2026
In the first episode of Deal Talk, our partners, Mia Harrison-Kelf, Geoff Kerrigan and Li-Lian Yeo discuss the key findings from our latest Global M&A Outlook.The episode reflects on the defining features of the 2025 deal market and...
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On Just Terms S2 EP1 - From Compliance to Capability: AUSTRAC’s Expectations for Corporate Australia
Season 2 Episode 1: From Compliance to Capability: AUSTRAC’s Expectations for Corporate AustraliaIn this episode of On Just Terms, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer disputes partners Jason Betts and Bryony Adams speak with Brendan Thomas, ...
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Public Law Podcast EP24: Engaging with Advertising Regulators
In this edition of the public law podcast series, Jasveer Randhawa is joined by HSF Kramer Partner James Wood and Of Counsel (Australia) Christine Iacono. Together, they discuss key points around engaging with advertising regulators, specifically ...
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Cross-examining AI : CJC interim report and consultation and recent cases on AI and privilege
This is the first episode of "Cross-examining AI", HSF Kramer's podcast series on disputes & AI where we unpack the key developments in AI that are shaping litigation today. In this episode we discuss the Civil Justice Council’s interim rep...
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Employment Espresso Pods: The Employment Rights Act 2025: Your April 2026 Action List, Part 2
In this second part of our podcast on the Employment Rights Act 2025 reforms coming into force in April 2026, Jenny Andrews and Sian McKinley, both Of Counsel, together with Knowledge Counsel Anna Henderson, discuss the coming changes to collectiv...
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Employment Espresso Pods: The Employment Rights Act 2025: Your April 2026 Action List, Part 1
A new season of Employment Espresso Pods will cover the extensive employment law reforms being made by the Employment Rights Act 2025. In this first of a two-parter on the April 2026 changes, Jenny Andrews and Sian McKinley, both Of Couns...
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Public M&A EP39: Offering securities as consideration on a takeover
In this episode of our public M&A podcast series, we talk about share for share takeovers, or securities exchange offers.We look at the issues that need to be considered in the context of these deals under:the new regime ...
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Global Bank Review 2025: Embedding sustainability into banking – A strategic imperative
Sustainability pressures in banking are intensifying — even as ESG faces global pushback.In this episode, Heike Schmitz sits down with Ed Woolcock, Co‑Head of Energy Transition and Sustainability at Marsh Risk Consulting, to unpack why ...
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UK Public M&A EP38: Shareholder opposition on some recent takeovers by way of scheme
In this episode, we talk about a number of recent takeovers by way of scheme where the target shareholders have either voted the scheme down, or the vote has been very close. We also look at what parties can do if it looks like the vote will be cl...
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Shareholder Activism EP6: Shareholder opposition on some recent takeovers by way of scheme
In this episode, we talk about a number of recent takeovers by way of scheme where the target shareholders have either voted the scheme down, or the vote has been very close. We also look at what parties can do if it looks like the vote will be cl...
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Inside IR (Australian Industrial Relations) EP30: Psychosocial health in times of workplace change
Workplace change is accelerating—and so are psychosocial risks. In this episode of Inside IR, Natalie Gaspar and Nerida Jessup explore how rapid organisational change is reshaping industrial relations, safety obligations and regulatory...
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Cross Examining Cyber EP23: Cross Examining Professor Ciaran Martin – Part 2
What makes a great lawyer in a cyber incident response?This is a key question that I explored during part 2 of our podcast with Professor @Ciaran Martin, a world leading cyber thought leader.The questions challenged Cia...
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Insurance Bites EP5: What's on the horizon for policyholders in 2026?
In this episode of Insurance Bites, Greig Anderson, Partner, and Sarah Irons, Knowledge Counsel, from the Insurance & Professional Risks team, look at key developments impacting policyholders and the risks they face in the coming months.&nb...
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Episode 5
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Cross Examining Cyber EP22: Cross Examining Ciaran Martin - Part 1
In this episode, we are joined by Professor Ciaran Martin, one of the globe's leading cyber thought leaders. He is often called upon by Governments, Government agencies and the private sector alike. He is also currently taking a leading educati...
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Episode 22
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Commercial litigation EP35: General update
This is the 35th episode of our series of commercial litigation update podcasts. In this episode we discuss some recent developments on litigation funding, opt-opt competition class actions and jurisdiction clauses, an important Privy Council d...
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Episode 35
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Inside Employment (Australia): Looking Ahead to 2026 – Trends, Challenges and Opportunities
Recorded on 26 November 2025As 2026 gets underway, join Steve Bell, Rohan Doyle and
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Public Law Podcast EP23: January wrap up of key developments
In this January wrap up edition of the public law podcast, Jasveer Randhawa is joined by HSF Kramer partners Nusrat Zar and James Wood. Together, they discuss the extent to which a contractual context limits the scope of judicial review by refe...
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Episode 23
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Career Spotlight EP1: The HSF Kramer Solicitor Apprenticeship
In this episode, we explore the first crucial step in joining the HSF Kramer Solicitor Apprenticeship programme. Get insider tips on preparing your application, standing out in interviews, and what the firm looks for in prospective apprentices....
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On the Horizon EP15: December 2025
A summary of the most material developments expected in the next 6-12 months which will be of relevance to UK listed companies.
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Cross Examining Cyber EP21: 2025 Summer Wrapped Podcast Special
If you have just one podcast on your holiday listening list, this is it — our Cross Examining Cyber: 2025 Summer Wrapped Podcast Special. In this episode, we bring together highlights from the last 12 months. Pearls of wisdom f...
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