
On Just Terms
Australia is a litigious country - want insight behind the legal lens and understanding of outcomes delivered On Just Terms? Join host Jason Betts, Litigation Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills, as he interviews the people at the front line of Australian class action litigation shaping Australian corporate risk.
Episodes
9 episodes
On Just Terms EP9: The cut and thrust of modern litigation with Elizabeth Collins SC & Imtiaz Ahmed
In this episode of On Just Terms, Jason Betts is joined by Elizabeth Collins SC and Imtiaz Ahmed who are both Barristers at Sixth Floor Chambers. Both deeply experienced in the conduct of class actions litigations, includ...
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25:14

On Just Terms EP8: Battles, contests and a little bit of colour
In this episode of On Just Terms, Herbert Smith Freehills partner Jason Betts is joined by Michael Pelly, Legal Affairs Editor, Australian Financial Review (AFR) to discuss the reporting of legal affairs, trending reforms in class actions, and ...
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Episode 8
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31:10

On Just Terms EP7: Group members protected by experienced judiciary but more powers needed
In this episode of On Just Terms, Jason Betts is joined by The Hon. Justice Sarah C Derrington AM President of the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC), their discussion covers reforms to class actions practice, changes to the corporations l...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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27:56

On Just Terms EP6: Is access to justice worse in 2022 than in 1962? with Jacob Varghese
In this episode of On Just Terms, Jason Betts is joined by Jacob Varghese Chief Executive Officer of Maurice Blackburn Lawyers to discuss the litigious environment relating to social justice causes including their models of funding.Jacob...
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Episode 6
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34:39

On Just Terms EP5: Focus attention on the real issues in dispute
In this episode of On Just Terms, Jason Betts is joined by President of the NSW Court of Appeal, the Honourable Justice Julie Ward. Her Honour shares perspectives on efficient management of complex litigation, challenges presented by class acti...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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26:05

On Just Terms EP4: Shared ownership a positive equation between insurers and corporates
In this episode of On Just Terms, Jason Betts is joined by Cain Jackson Partner of Wotton Kearney and Paul O'Brien Director of YPOL. Together they discuss the growth in class actions and its impact on insurance markets, as well as the ESG expos...
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40:24

On Just Terms EP3: Why it shouldn’t feel ‘unnatural’ to have a litigator at the planning table
In this episode of On Just Terms Jason Betts is joined by two of Herbert Smith Freehills partners, Aoife Xuereb and Bryony Adams, to discuss emerging themes in the litigation and regulatory contexts, perspectives on product liability and Anti-M...
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Episode 3
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30:11

On Just Terms EP1: Balance, benefit and burden with Arlene Tansey, NED
In this episode of On Just Terms, Herbert Smith Freehills Partner Jason Betts is joined by Non Executive Director of numerous Australian listed entities Arlene Tansey to discuss how Australian corporations are navigating the complexity of their...
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Episode 1
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24:21

On Just Terms EP2: Increased risks, but riskier depends on context with Mark Rigotti, AICD
In this episode of On Just Terms, Herbert Smith Freehills Partner Jason Betts is joined by Mark Rigotti Managing Director and CEO of the Australian Institute of Company Directors to discuss the changing risk environment for corporate Australia,...
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Episode 2
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16:53
