The sovereign citizen movement has gained increasing attention in recent years, but what do its followers actually believe? In this Trial by Podcast, law grads Julia and Fin look at the history of sovereign citizens and their pseudo-legal arguments, and why Australian courts continue to reject them.

In Part 2 of our workers compensation reform series, Jemillah Hughes and Chelsea Budd discuss the NSW Government's recent consultation process, proposed requirements for relevant conduct claims, amendments to the Section 11A defence, and significant changes to psychological injury thresholds. With key questions still to be answered, they examine what these developments could mean for the future of psychological injury claims in NSW.

Trademark law is traditionally concerned with consumer confusion, but what happens when a famous brand suffers harm even when nobody is misled?   In this episode of Trial by Podcast, Ashwini, Bridgette and Pippa unpack trademark dilution, exploring how the concept differs from ordinary trademark infringement and why jurisdictions such as the United States and Europe provide special protection for famous brands.

A film fallout has evolved into a multi-jurisdictional legal dispute between Rebel Wilson and Charlotte MacInnes. In this Trial by Podcast, law graduates Fin, Pav, and Julia break down the defamation battle making headlines.

What happens when the government decides you’re too young for social media? In this Trial by Podcast, law graduates Bridgette MacWhinney, Pippa Day, and Ashwini Sitha-Nanthan explore what the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024 actually entails, and whether it's an effective solution to the challenge of protecting young people online in a digital age.

E-bikes are surging in popularity as a convenient transport option, but this increased prevalence has highlighted the safety concerns and gaps in regulation surrounding them. In this Trial By Podcast, law graduates Fin, Julia, and Pav discuss why reforms are underway and what it means for riders and the community.

After many months of parliamentary inquiry and debate, the biggest overhaul of the NSW Workers Compensation Scheme since 2012 are now in place. In our first Trial by Podcast episode of 2026, law graduates Jemillah and Chelsea unpack why these reforms were introduced, and the big changes employers and employees need to understand.

He sees you when you’re sleeping, knows when you’re awake, but is any of that legal? In this Christmas special of Trial by Podcast, law grads Shashank and Isabel unwrap the laws Santa might be breaking on his annual sleigh ride around the world.

Psychosocial safety is a core workplace health and safety obligation, placing new responsibilities on employers to identify and manage risks to mental health at work. In this episode of Trial by Podcast, law grads Mariana and Allegra are joined by special guest Melini Pillay, employment principal at McCabes, to discuss what psychosocial safety is, recent WHS amendments, and the processes that employers face.

Commercial "sharenting" is increasing in popularity and success, with influencers building entire brands around family-focused content featuring their children. In this Trial by Podcast, law grads Mariana, Shashank, and Jason look at the ethical grey areas of this type of content, and whether existing laws in Australia go far enough to protect children in the digital age.