Darren, Scott and Will discuss Artificial Intelligence and recent cases:
Darren, Will and Scott do a recent High Court case wrap up and ask the burning question: should noodling come back as an Olympic demonstrator sport at the Brisbane Games?
Cases reviewed:
The podcast triumphantly returns for 2024, with its signature wit and vivacity, surprisingly deep knowledge of wine, exquisite pronunciation of French case names, and hot takes about the Christmas pageant.
Cases noted are:
Welcome to the Christmas special, in which Darren, Scott and Will discuss winners and losers in the 2023 legal year, and whether AI will replace barristers in 2024!
Cases discussed:
- Roberts-Smith v Fairfax (No 46) [2023] FCA 1630
- Lehrmann v Network 10 (No 2) [2023] FCA 1647
Darren, Scott and Señor Mellor consider judges texting bailiffs, etiquette at the Christmas pageant, and 4 new cases:
GLJ v The Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church for the Diocese of Lismore [2023] HCA 32
New Aim Pty Ltd v Leung [2023] FCAFC 67
Lantrak Holdings Pty Ltd v Yammine [2023] FCAFC 156
Amirbeagi (Trustee) v Billiau [2023] FedCFamC2G 949
Will is away in Italy, so the dynamic duo of Darren Blight KC and Scott Evans discuss how best to brief barristers, preferred ratios of butter to hot cross buns, and whether the spider is making a comeback.
Darren, Scott and Will give a 'power wrap-up' of High Court cases (and the SASCA!), and share their views on the Royal Adelaide Show and the AC/DC showbag.
Cases mentioned:
The amazing Rebecca Ross, CEO of JusticeNet, joins the podcast for an in-depth interview, and Darren "unmasks miracles" - plus Dire Straits' Money for Nothing - and more!
Case references:
1/ Lawrence v Arambasic [2023] NSWSC 964
2/ Ezekiel-Hart v The Council of the Law Society of the ACT (No 5) [2023] ACTSC 218
3/ Lawrence v Police [2023] SASC 115
Art for Justice: https://a4j.justicenet.org.au
Ice Factor Spectacular: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-ice-factor-spectacular-tickets-620286322087
Exercising his right of reply, the President of the South Australian Court of Appeal, Justice Mark Livesey, joins the podcast to discuss his career and the Court.
Three barristers discuss the recent cancellation of the Commonwealth games and, incidentally, some cases (Kane's Hire v Anderson Aviation Australia [2023] FCA 381, and Cappello v Lyons [2023] NSWCA 137) and SA's pre-action regime.