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Welcome to Mallesons" podcast channel. Here you can browse and listen to all our content - the latest cases, legal issues, market trends and insights from our practice groups, conversational deep dives with our people, our clients and our community partners. Enjoy!

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16:46

Managing risks in the modern workplace: AI Now Episode 2

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2026/03/26

We turn to one of the most live issues for organisations right now: AI and the workforce. Employment law expert Cilla Robinson joins AI Now co-hosts Cheng Lim and Bryony Evans to unpack what clients are dealing with right now. Key topics discussed in this episode: Why AI risk is often about work redesign, not mass job lossesHow algorithms are changing performance, monitoring and decision‑makingWhere employers are tripping up on consultation and oversightWhy humans still need to stay fir...

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11:28

Offshore Wind in the Inland Sea: Power Perspectives...

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2026/03/09

Hosts: Rob Smythe and Vishal Ahuja Summary: In this episode of Power Perspectives – ‘Offshore Wind in the Inland Sea’ - KWM partners Rod Smythe and Vishal Ahuja examine the proposed mega-scale Inland renewable energy zone in far western New South Wales and its potential role in the energy transition. They also discuss why Australia’s offshore wind ambitions are becoming less likely, facing rising costs and policy uncertainty. Key Topics Discussed: The outlook for offshore wind in ...

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7:31

Navigating common interest privilege across the UK...

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2026/01/15

Duration: 7.31 Hosts: Peter Yeldham, King & Wood Mallesons and James Breese, Stewarts Law In this episode of the KWM Podcast, Disputes Partner Peter Yeldham is joined by James Breese, a Partner at Stewarts, for a comparative discussion on common interest privilege and how it operates across Australia and England. Key topics discussed: The difference between common interest privilege and joint privilegeWaiver of legal professional privilege Labelling correspondence “common inter...

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10:13

The rise of JD structures in renewable energy: Power...

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2026/01/12

Duration: 10:14 Hosts: Josh Thorneycroft and Craig Rogers Summary: In this episode of Power Perspectives, KWM Energy Partners Craig Rogers and Josh Thorneycroft discuss the drivers behind the shift were seeing in capital deployment in renewables and the increased use of capital partnering. In this episode they discuss: How these funding models create value for both sides for investors and developersDifferent joint development structures were seeing in the market and why we’re see...

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25:40

Australia's AI Plan: AI Now Episode 1

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2025/12/23

AI developments are moving fast. In the first episode of our AI Now series, Cheng Lim and Bryony Evans break down Australia’s National AI Plan - what’s changing, what’s not and what it means for business. Key topics discussed The three pillars of the National AI Plan: infrastructure, sharing benefits and safetyNo new standalone AI laws - existing regulation still appliesWorkplace consultation and its impact on AI adoptionData centres, investment hurdles and practical challengesSteps for effec...

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8:01

Pulse Check: Class Actions in Health Sector Alive and...

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2025/12/16

King & Wood Mallesons’ annual Class Actions in Australia report tracks the latest data and trends in Australia’s evolving litigation landscape. In this episode, Partners Suzy Madar and Peta Stevenson dive into a sector that has been a focal point or some of Australia’s most complex and high-profile class actions: health. In this episode they discuss: How technical, scientific expert evidence affects claims outcomesUS vs Australia - similar claims, different risks and rewardsMa...

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35:13

FS Reg Room Episode 5: Investment platforms

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2025/12/12

This episode examines the regulatory and governance developments shaping investment platforms, and the Shield and First Guardian failures. Partners Nathan Hodge and Stephen Jaggers discuss the evolution of IDPS and superannuation platforms, key structural differences, and the emerging regulatory expectations influencing how these products are designed, governed and monitored. Key topics discussed How platforms developed and why they remain adviser-drivenDifferences between IDPS and superannua...

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44:27

FS Reg Room Episode 6: Crypto investment offerings

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2025/12/12

Crypto is moving into a more structured regulatory environment across global markets. In this episode, host Nathan Hodge is joined by Urszula McCormack and Cindy Shek to discuss the fundamentals of digital assets, the rise of spot ETFs and other fund structures, and the maturing regulatory frameworks developing in Hong Kong, the US and Australia. Key topics discussed How crypto is defined and usedSpot ETFs, crypto funds and product innovationGlobal regulatory approachesAML reforms and ASIC gu...

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12:57

New Exposures: The Evolution of Privacy Class Actions

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2025/12/10

King & Wood Mallesons’ annual Class Actions in Australia report charts the latest record-breaking trends in Australia’s evolving litigation landscape. In this episode, Partners Michael Swinson and Peta Stevenson breakdown how privacy class actions are changing in Australia. In this episode they discuss: The rise of privacy class actionsHow the Privacy Act reforms are paving the way to new claimsSerious invasions of privacy stealing headlinesThe OAIC’s promised aggressive appro...

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38:48

Partnering to Address Complex Mental Health

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2025/11/26

This episode dives into the intersection of business, law, community, and society, focusing on complex mental health in the workplace. Special guest Rachel Green brings her lived experience and leadership perspective as CEO of SANE Australia, one of the nation’s leading mental health advocacy organizations. Key Topics Discussed: Rachel’s career highlights and motivations, including the impact of building new digital services for people with complex mental health needsChallenges in Australia’...

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16:40

Brickworks and Soul Patts: Underneath the ‘top-hat’

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2025/11/10

In this episode of the It’s Public podcast, Daniel Natale sits down with David Friedlander, Jennifer Cheung and Rob Kelly to discuss the landmark $14 billion Brickworks–Soul Patts merger - a deal that ended more than half a century of cross-ownership. The conversation explores how the parties found valuation common ground in a scrip-for-scrip transaction, and how capital markets stepped up to support the deal. They discuss: The history of the cross-shareholding and how it endured for more tha...

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27:28

What’s Driving Australian Business in 2025? KWM...

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2025/11/07

Duration: 27 minutes Presenters: Meredith Paynter (Partner, Mergers and Acquisitions)Rhys Casey (Partner, Mergers and Acquisitions)Lizzie Knight (Partner, Mergers and AcquisitionsJason Watts (Partner, Mergers and Acquisitions)Overview: The authors of the KWM Directions 2025 Report, Meredith Paynter, Rhys Casey, Lizzie Knight and Jason Watts, delve into the latest findings on what is ‘top of mind’ for Australian businesses. This episode is packed with insights on how Australian directors and ...

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12:41

Indonesia’s maturing public-private partnership...

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2025/11/03

Duration: 12.41 Host: Sam Farrands, KWM Head of Projects Guest: Serafina Muryanti, ABNR, Indonesia Summary: Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are fuelling Indonesia’s infrastructure growth across sectors including transport, telecommunications, water, healthcare and more. KWM’s Head of Projects, Sam Farrands, speaks with Serafina Muryanti, Partner at leading Indonesian law firm ABNR, about the country’s evolving PPP landscape and the opportunities it presents for foreign investors. Ke...

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7:26

Class Actions in Australia 2024/2025

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2025/10/30

King & Wood Mallesons’ annual Class Actions in Australia report has become a defining source of insight into Australia’s evolving litigation landscape. In this episode, Partners Moira Saville and Peta Stevenson unpack the major findings from the 2024/25 Review, exploring the record numbers, landmark judgments and emerging risks shaping class action activity nationwide. In this episode they discuss: The story behind this year’s record filings and settlementsThe High Court’s rol...

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18:25

Queensland's Energy Roadmap 2025: Power Perspectives...

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2025/10/28

Hosts: Tim Sumner, Adam Black Duration: 18.25 Summary: In this episode of Power Perspectives, KWM Energy partners Tim Sumner and Adam Black delve into the recently released Queensland Energy Roadmap. They explore what this roadmap means for the Queensland energy market and the opportunities it presents for clients and stakeholders. Key Topics Discussed: Overview of the Queensland Energy Roadmap: Understanding the Plan's focus on affordability, reliability, and sustainability and the changes t...

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12:44

What do the 2035 climate targets mean for the energy...

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2025/10/13

In this episode of Power Perspectives, KWM’s Energy Partners Rod Smythe, Vishal Ahuja and Shirley Cheng unpack Australia’s newly proposed 2035 climate targets and what they mean for the energy sector. Drawing on insights from a recent KWM Energy Insight Series event featuring Matt Kean, Chair of the Climate Change Authority, and Nevenka Codevelle, CEO of ASL, the discussion explores the practical challenges of achieving a 62–70% emissions reduction from 2005 levels and the scale of the ...

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22:29

Vietnam’s new personal data protection law

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2025/10/08

Duration: 22.29 Host: Katherine Ke, KWM Register Foreign Lawyer Guest: Duong Thi Mai Huong, Frasers Law Company Partner, Vietnam Summary: Vietnam is changing how personal data is protected. The new law, effective from January 2026, will affect local and foreign businesses. In the latest episode of KWM’s View from Asia, Katherine Ke and Duong Thi Mai Huong unpack the new rules and what they mean for anyone doing business in Vietnam. They discuss the scope of the law, what counts as conse...

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16:38

Asia’s evolving investment landscape — and...

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2025/09/30

Hosts: Nicola Yeomans (KWM Partner & Co-Head of Private Capital) and Will Heath (KWM Partner) Duration: [16:38] Summary: Asian capital is increasingly shaping Australia’s biggest deals. In this episode of KWM’s View from Asia, Nicola Yeomans and Will Heath share insights from the AFR Asia Summit — exploring inbound investment trends, key sectors and the regulatory landscape. They discuss why Japanese, Singaporean and other Asian investors are active in Australia, the growing role of Sin...

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51:30

NEXT Episode 6: What Can Business Learn from Nature?

Mallesons Podcasts ·

2025/09/18

In this episode of the NEXT KWM Responsible Business Podcast, hosts Clem Johnson and Dan Creasey explore how businesses can lead meaningful, lasting change by learning from nature and embracing adaptive networks. Joined by special guests Sarah Downey (CEO, Shared Value Project Australia and New Zealand) and Leith Sharp (Director, Executive Education in Sustainability Leadership, Harvard University), the conversation delves into the intersection of business, law, community, and society. Key to...

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16:35

Power Perspectives Episode 2: Dissecting the Nelson...

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2025/09/15

Hosts: Rod Smythe, Shirley Cheng, Vishal Ahuja Duration: 16.35 Summary: In this episode of Power Perspectives, KWM’s Rod Smythe, Shirley Cheng, and Vishal Ahuja break down the Nelson Review, a major government-backed initiative set to drive investment in firmed renewables and storage on Australia’s East Coast. The team explores the Review’s headline reforms and what they mean for investors, developers and energy sector stakeholders. They discuss how the proposed changes aim to boost mar...

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