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As we wrap up Season 2 of Lawfully Explained, Amy is joined by Katie Green, Managing Principal at the Inner City Legal Centre and Kavitha Sivasamy, a Canberra based lawyer, to take a hard look at how our legal system can do better in its support of the transgender community. Through her lived experience as a trans woman, Kavitha gives her thoughts on where our legal system lets the community down, and how we can improve. Plus, Katie reveals the biggest issues that are brought across her desk working as a lawyer that specialises in trans and gender diverse law. CREDITS Host: Amy Dale Producer: Thomas Thexton and Francisco SilvaExecutive Producer: Todd StevensSound Design: Kelli Foulstone  Find more great podcasts like this at www.listnr.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Law can be expensive, and often people feel like they either have bear that financial burden, or risk representing themselves court. But there are options available if you can’t afford a lawyer and still want to fight your case, like Legal Aid NSW who provide legal services for free. Amy is joined by Cherie Pittman and Aideen McGarrigle from Legal Aid NSW to answer questions like, “How can I be eligible for Legal Aid?” or “is free legal advice good advice?” Turns out it’s some of the best you can get!  CREDITS Host: Amy Dale Producer: Thomas Thexton and Francisco SilvaExecutive Producer: Todd StevensSound Design: Kelli Foulstone  Find more great podcasts like this at www.listnr.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Domestic violence is often a hidden crime, but if you know someone who is experiencing it, there are safe ways to help. In this episode, Trudie Cameron from Armstrong Legal joins Amy for a candid conversation about domestic violence and the law. They look at the process of reporting cases to the authorities, the legal mechanisms to protect people, and the essential elements for conviction. Whether you’re dealing with domestic violence yourself or know someone who is, this episode explains how the law works to protect the victim and witnesses. If you need more support, contact the Domestic Violence Counselling available 24/7 at 1800-RESPECT (1800 737 732) or visit https://www.1800respect.org.au CREDITS Host: Amy Dale Producer: Thomas Thexton and Francisco SilvaExecutive Producer: Todd StevensSound Design: Kelli Foulstone  Find more great podcasts like this at www.listnr.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever heard of the 10% over the speed limit rule? Turns out that’s not a thing. In this episode, Amy teams up with traffic law specialist Mickaela Mate from Mate Lawyers to bust some of the most common driving law myths, as well as shed some light on the road laws you need to know. Can you refuse a breath test? What can I do if someone runs away from an accident? Can I go to jail for a speeding ticket? Yes. Yes you can. Buckle in for this episode to become the smartest driver on the road! CREDITS Host: Amy Dale Producer: Thomas Thexton and Francisco SilvaExecutive Producer: Todd StevensSound Design: Kelli Foulstone  Find more great podcasts like this at www.listnr.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For many, starting a family isn’t as straight forward as the birds and the bees, and many people might need to turn to surrogacy or sperm donation. With laws that differ substantially from country to country, there’s a lot to unpack with this one. If you’ve ever wondered whether you can be paid to donate your sperm in Australia, or whether a surrogacy is a legally binding contract, then tune in as Amy chats with family law specialist Nicole Evans to make sense of the legal maze around family-building. CREDITS Host: Amy Dale Producer: Thomas Thexton and Francisco SilvaExecutive Producer: Todd StevensSound Design: Kelli Foulstone  Find more great podcasts like this at www.listnr.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Amy as she explores the legal issues surrounding A.I and Chat GPT in the workplace, featuring Simon Burns, Partner at Gilbert + Tobin. This episode looks at data privacy, employee rights, and ethical considerations, and whether you can get into trouble for using A.I at work. (We know you already do). CREDITS Host: Amy Dale Producer: Thomas Thexton and Francisco SilvaExecutive Producer: Todd StevensSound Design: Kelli Foulstone  Find more great podcasts like this at www.listnr.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last season when speaking with Monica Ross-Maranik from Keypoint Law, Amy promised she’d get a Will done. Well she hasn’t yet, but she does have some more questions about Wills. Monica is back to share her insights into the importance of wills, demystify common misconceptions about how they work, and guide you through the essential steps in estate planning. Whether you're a young adult just starting to think about your future or someone with a lifetime of assets to consider, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you secure your assets for you and your loved ones.  CREDITS Host: Amy Dale Producer: Thomas Thexton and Francisco SilvaExecutive Producer: Todd StevensSound Design: Kelli Foulstone  Find more great podcasts like this at www.listnr.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Amy dives into the intricacies of the legal system, including why it's deserving of our trust despite its complexity. To help her with this she’s joined by Criminal Law Specialist Andrew Tiedt and the Law Society of NSW’s Anthony Lean. They look at how judges and lawyers earn the right to manage a courtroom, and explore the measures in place to safeguard individuals navigating it. Plus, they debunk some legal myths that you might have picked up from your favourite true crime show! CREDITS Host: Amy Dale Producer: Thomas Thexton and Francisco SilvaExecutive Producer: Todd StevensSound Design: Kelli Foulstone  Find more great podcasts like this at www.listnr.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode Amy is joined by Nicholas Stewart, Partner at Dowson Turco Lawyers, to unpack what you should and shouldn't do if you get into legal trouble while travelling overseas. After experiencing her own legal scare in South America, Amy gets Nicks view on whether she handled it the right way. Plus they answer some common travel law questions like, “Should I always ask for a Lawyer”, or “What if I’m asked to give a bribe?” Because you never know when the information in this episode could come in handy! The themes discussed in this episode relate to global legal issues of a general nature. Local laws will vary and you should get specific legal advice relating to your situation. CREDITS Host: Amy Dale Producers: Thomas Thexton and Francisco SilvaExecutive Producer: Todd StevensSound Design: Kelli Foulstone  Find more great podcasts like this at www.listnr.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To kick off Season 2, Amy dives into a topic that's relatable for all of us: renting and tenant rights. She chats with Grant Arbuthnot from the Tenants Union to break down the common slip-ups tenants make when dealing with landlords. Plus, they tackle questions like, "Can you actually haggle over a rent increase?" and "What should you think about if you're taking your problem to a tribunal?" If you've got any burning questions about your renting situation, this episode has got you covered! CREDITS Host: Amy Dale Producer: Thomas Thexton and Francisco SilvaExecutive Producer: Todd StevensSound Design: Kelli Foulstone  Find more great podcasts like this at www.listnr.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.