The Brief Case

Hello my friend! It's me, Sarah, popping into your feed to share with you a brand-new show I've been working on called "Sh!t They Don't Teach You at Law School". It's a special, hand delivery just for you (because you're awesome). If you like what you hear: EPISODE 2 IS ALREADY LIVE!! And you can listen to it here (featuring Danielle Keyes, Group General Counsel of No...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist  ⁠Sarah-Elke Kraal⁠ . . . . "Season three *CLOSING ADDRESS* with Chief Justice Debra Sue Mortimer (Federal Court of Australia)" In episode 42, we sit down with newly appointed Chief Justice Mortimer to discuss the current friction points of the court; the importance of knowing your practice...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist  Sarah-Elke Kraal . . . . "Demystifying the laws against human trafficking and people smuggling" In episode 41, we sit down with Lecturer in Advanced Crime and Criminology, Joseph Lelliot, to discuss his research—and the recent developments around—human trafficking and people smuggling. Jose...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist  Sarah-Elke Kraal . . . . "Insights from the District Court Queensland with Chief Judge Brian Devereaux SC" In episode 40, we sit down with his Honour to answer these (and many other) pressing questions: What happens after a judicial swearing-in ceremony? Is there a big red phone with a dire...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist  Sarah-Elke Kraal . . . . "You're the Voice... Do you understand it?" In episode 39, we sit down with Senior Lecturer in Constitutional Law and Colonialism, Dylan Lino, to discuss the Voice to Parliament. Dylan explains how enshrining an Australian federal advisory body to represent the...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist  Sarah-Elke Kraal . **PSA*** In this episode I make an 🥳 exclusive 🥳 announcement about the most hotly anticipated legal podcast ever... "SH!T THEY DON'T TEACH YOU AT LAW SCHOOL"! If you want to get involved with this exciting project, here's the info you need: Connect with Sarah o...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist  Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web:  www.briefcasepod.com . **New website coming soon!** . . . "Meet the viral lawyer who is disrupting toxic firm culture" In episode 37, we step away from substantive law (just for a hot second, calm your farm) t...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist  Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web:  www.briefcasepod.com . **New website coming soon!** . . . "Restrictive practices, elder abuse, and guardianship update with Public Advocate John Chesterman" In episode 36, I somewhat existentially ask "wh...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist  Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com . **New website coming soon!** . . . "The Dissents that Michael Kirby Loved (Part Two): Nothing about us, without us" In episode 35, we conclude our Kirby Carnival with PART TWO of my inter...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist  Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My guest in this episode is  Professor Rain Liivoja,  Professor and Deputy Dean (Research), TC Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland. . . . SEASON THREE of the Brief Case is proudly sponsor...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist  Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My guest in this episode is  Alison Cusack , Principal, Cusack & Co Maritime Law. . . . SEASON THREE of the Brief Case is proudly sponsored by The University of Queensland Law School. Discover a...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist  Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My guest in this episode is  Dr Rebecca Arnanian-Welsh , Associate Professor of Law, University of Queensland. . . . SEASON THREE of the Brief Case is proudly sponsored by The University of Queensla...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My guest in this episode is Senior Judicial Registrar Anne-Marie Rice , Executive Director, National Registrar Operations and Practice, Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. . . . SEASON THR...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. In episode 30, we hit the road to interview a very special guest for our SEASON THREE PREMIERE—the Hon. Michael Kirby AM ! #PinchMeMoment . . . This is part one of my interview with Mr Kirby, so stay...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist ⁠Sarah-Elke Kraal⁠ . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My guest in this episode is Queensland's very own brilliant and stylish legal icon, Colin Forrest , Barrister, Queensland Bar. Show him some love! . . . "Everything you always wanted to kn...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal. Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My guest in this episode is Joyce Ong, CEO, Tax Nuggets Academy. Show her some love! . . . Super and tax: The 2023 headlines with finfluencer Joyce Ong Joyce discusses: s100A, Income Tax Assessment Ac...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My guest in this episode is Cassandra Heilbronn , CEO, Family Office (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia). Show her some love! . . . Fundamentals of Sports Law and Foot Hygiene with Cassandra Heilbronn Cassandra d...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My guest in this episode is Queensland's Small Business Commissioner Dominique Lamb . Show her some love! . . . Retail Shop Leases Act Reform with Small Business Commissioner Domonique Lamb Commissio...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My guest in this episode is Emeritus Professor Steven Freeland , Western Sydney University; Co-Principal, Azimuth Advisory; Chair, United Nations Committee for the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, and B...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My amazing guest in this episode is Eunika Kurek , Senior Legal Counsel, Unilever Australia. Show her some love! . . . !!PSA!! If you like what we put down in this episode, you may be able to claim 1...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My guest in this episode is: Karen Gaston , Barrister, Queensland Bar and Accredited Specialist (Succession Law)—Qld Succession: The Capacity Continuum Karen discusses: Queensland Handbook for Practi...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case!  A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal .  Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com .  . . . On this episode, we spend 30 minutes with the one and only Stafford Shepherd — Adjunct Professor, School of Law and Justice, University of Southern Queensland .   T...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My guest in this episode is an AI version of Richard M. Nixon, by way of Sidhant Chadda's Historical Figures - one of many AI chatbots that you can use to chat with lawyers from the past! But after i...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal . Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. It's SEASON TWO!  (Hooray) My guest on this debut episode is Dan Rogers , Principal and Legal Director, Robertson O'Gorman Solicitors; President, Caxton Legal Centre; Attorney-General's Appointe...

Thank you for listening to The Brief Case! A podcast for lawyers, hosted by lawyer and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal. Catch us on Instagram (@briefcasepod) and the world wide web: www.briefcasepod.com. My very special guest in this episode is the Honourable Chief Justice Helen Bowskill, Supreme Court of Queensland. In our exciting Inaugural Christmas Message episode, HH reflects on the year that has...