The FLIP Inquiry Series: Recent Episodes
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This FLIP Inquiry Series podcast brings together four law and technology experts to discuss LawTech and what that buzzword means for the legal profession. This episode was recorded at a panel event held at the Law Society of NSW in February 2020.Michael Tidball, CEO of the Law Society of NSW, moderated a live panel of experts that included Legal Services Commissioner John McKenzie, Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel at Immediation Claire Bibby, InCounsel’s Managing Director David Bushby, Lander & Rogers Partner Simon Davidson, and Anna Golovsky, Executive Manager Agility & Legal Operations at IAG.
This FLIP Inquiry Series podcast brings together four law and technology experts to discuss Change Management and what it means for the legal profession. This episode was recorded at a panel event held at the Law Society of NSW in December 2019.Michael Tidball, CEO of the Law Society of NSW, moderated a live panel of experts that included Telstra’s Executive Legal Business Partner, Legal & Corporate Affairs, Craig Emery McCullough Robertson Lawyer & Innovation Ambassador, Milan Gandhi, MinterEllison’s Head of Legal Operations Cristina Profilio & Dr Justine Rogers, Deputy Director of the Law Society of NSW FLIP Research Stream at UNSW Law.
This episode of the FLIP Inquiry Series discusses "the cloud" and what that buzzword means for the legal profession. Recorded at a panel event held at the Law Society of NSW in October 2019.Elizabeth Espinosa, President of the Law Society of NSW, moderated a live panel of experts that included NTT Cloud Service’s CEO Graham Jefferson, Holding Redlich’s Corporate and Commercial General Counsel Lyn Nicholson, Microsoft Australia’s Senior Legal Counsel Clayton Noble, UNSW Law and Australian Privacy Foundation Chairman Executive Director - Cyberspace Law and Policy Centre’s David Vaile and Law Society of NSW Senior Ethics Solicitor Linden Barnes.
This FLIP Inquiry Series podcast brings together five law and technology experts to discuss NewLaw and what that buzzword means for the legal profession. This episode was recorded at a panel event held at the Law Society of NSW in August 2019.Elizabeth Espinosa, President of the Law Society of NSW, moderated a live panel of experts that included LawPath’s CEO, Dominic Woolrych, Alpha Creates Principal of Strategy, Innovation, Matthew Grace, Regional General Counsel, Oceania at Ernst & Young Michelle Smyth, Head of Chambers at Clarence, Rose Dravitzki and Thomas Kaldor, Head of Legal Transformation at LegalVision.
This FLIP Inquiry Series podcast brings together six law and technology experts to discuss globalisation. The podcast was recorded at a panel event held at the Law Society of NSW, discussing globalisation, the resulting impact on the ongoing delivery of legal services and how Australian law practices should consider these issues to frame their sustainability and growth strategies accordingly.Michael Tidball, CEO of the Law Society of NSW, moderated the panel of experts that included Beaton Research + Consulting Executive Chairman George Beaton, King & Wood Mallesons Senior Associate Hannah Glass, barrister Philippe Doyle Gray, consultant Anna Hinder and University of Western Sydney Professor Alana Maurushat.
This episode in the FLIP Inquiry Series brings together six law and technology experts to discuss Transformation. The podcast was recorded at a panel event held at the Law Society of NSW, exploring what transformation looks like, resistance to change, ethical and regulatory issues, successes and failures.The moderator on the panel was Elizabeth Espinosa, President of the Law Society of NSW. She was joined by WaterNSW General Counsel Gina Bozinovski, Telstra Legal Transformation Lead Denise Doyle, Gilbert + Tobin Head of Legal Project Management Peter Dombkins, PricewaterhouseCoopers Australia Partner Mick Sheehy and Dr Justine Rogers, Senior Lecturer & Deputy Director, Law Society ofNSW FLIP Stream at UNSW Law.
This episode in the FLIP Inquiry Series brings together six law and technology experts to discuss Transformation. The podcast was recorded at a panel event held at the Law Society of NSW, exploring what transformation looks like, resistance to change, ethical and regulatory issues, successes and failures. The moderator on the panel was Elizabeth Espinosa, President of the Law Society of NSW. She was joined by WaterNSW General Counsel Gina Bozinovski, Telstra Legal Transformation Lead Denise Doyle, Gilbert + Tobin Head of Legal Project Management Peter Dombkins, PricewaterhouseCoopers Australia Partner Mick Sheehy and Dr Justine Rogers, Senior Lecturer & Deputy Director, Law Society of NSW FLIP Stream at UNSW Law.
This FLIP Inquiry Series event brings together five law and technology experts to discuss RegTech. The panel offers an overview of the RegTech eco-system, including its industry and regulatory participants. The panel also shares examples of RegTech's use such as Anti-Money Laundering, fraud detection and compliance reporting.The moderator for this even was Professor Michael Legg , UNSW Law Director, Law Society of NSW FLIP Stream Director. He was joined by ASIC's Mark Adams, Carla Hoorweg from Challenger Limited, MinterEllison partner Anthony Borgese and the RegTech Association CEO Deborah Young.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is about much more than automation, driverless cares and job losses. So what is it and how is transforming law and justice in different parts of the world? Here five law and technology experts discuss specific features of machine learning, predictive analytics and technology assisted review. They also explore some of the issues around AI, fairness, bias and regulation.This discussion was recorded at the fourth live FLIP panel in December at the Law Society of NSW in Sydney. Legal journalist Melissa Coade hosted the panel, which included: Dr Felicity Bell (UNSW), Matthew Golab (Gilbert +Tobin), Jessica Der Motassian (Federal Court of Australia), Dev Mookerjee (IBM Watson Solutions) and Jonathan Hatch (ASIC).
Blockchain lives in the cloud and has been touted as a "riskless" form of transaction. For the past three years, regulators, banks and tech companies have raised billions of dollars to explore its possible uses. So what is the potential of this software that stores and transfers data across the internet and how is it relevant to lawyers?This discussion was recorded at the third live FLIP panel in October at the Law Society of NSW in Sydney. Legal journalist Melissa Coade hosted five legal and technology experts, including Dr Anton Didenko, Meg McKechnie, Lucas Cullen, Stevie Ghiassi, Jonathan Hatch and Michael Bacina.
Your smart devices and wearables can collect it and so can internet and telco providers. Metadata is a buzzword that has been floating around lately, but what exactly is it and how does it apply to the legal industry? As part of the popular bimonthly FLIP Inquiry Series of live events, this podcast decodes metadata. This discussion was recorded at the second live FLIP panel in August at the Law Society of NSW in Sydney. Legal journalist Melissa Coade hosts four experts speaking about the metadata issues for lawyers.
The FLIP Inquiry Series investigates and de-mystifies hot topics affecting Australian lawyers and the unique pressures they face in a rapidly changing business environment. Many of these issues were forecast by the Law Society of NSW's 2017 report into the Future of Law and Innovation in the Profession.
The first episode of this series discusses cyber security and the threats and opportunities it poses for lawyers. This discussion was recorded at the first live FLIP panel in June at the Law Society of NSW in Sydney. Legal journalist Kate Allman hosts five experts speaking about issues surrounding cyber security for lawyers.