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The Bar
by UTS LSS
Welcome to the official UTS Law Students’ Society podcast - The Bar.Your one-stop shop podcast for how to survive law school (while having the time of your life) and the many opportunities available to you both while at uni and beyond. We hope to see you at The Bar soon!
Episodes
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First Year Files: What They Don’t Tell You
Season 7, Episode 6 — ‘First Year Files: What They Don’t Tell You’ is out now! 🎙️⚖️ What is first year law actually like? 👀📚 Join Lily, Matilda and Aadi as they catch up on all things law school before welcoming UTS LSS First Year Representatives, Sean and Mikaela to The Bar to unpack their...
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An Interview with Mark Lazarus: All Things Commercial Law
Season 7, Episode 5 — ‘An Interview with Mark Lazarus: All Things Commercial Law’ is OUT NOW🎙️⚖️ From the Bar, to Legal Director at Monster Energy across EMEA, to starting his own commercial law practice — Mark has experienced the legal profession from just about every angle 🌏💼 Join Lily,...
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An Interview with the CEO of Legal Aid NSW: Monique Hitter
Season 7, Episode 4 — ‘An Interview with the CEO of Legal Aid NSW: Monique Hitter’ is out now! 🎙️ Join our hosts, Lily, Matilda and Aadi as they interview the CEO of Legal Aid NSW: Monique Hitter! In this invaluable episode, Monique shares incredible insights into the reality of leading Legal…
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Law School Dilemmas: Licensed to Advise
Season 7, Episode 3 — ‘Law School Dilemmas: Licensed to Advise’ is out now! 🎙️ Join our hosts, Lily, Matilda and Aadi as they talk through your law school dilemmas — from all-nighters and study avoidance, to comps stress, productivity delusions and everything in between ⚖️ The team also debates...
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Would You Rather: The President’s Call
Season 7, Episode 2 - ‘Would You Rather: The President’s Call’ is out now! 🎙️ Join our hosts, Lily, Matilda and Aadi as they sit down with Siya, President of the UTS Law Students’ Society, for a chat that covers all things LSS, a few very tough legal would you rathers ⚖️, and the latest in law...
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Welcome to The Bar Season 7
Welcome to a new season of The Bar Productions! Meet our new hosts Lily, Matilda and Aadi! They are so excited to share their stories, experiences and their lore on law with all our listeners! In this episode, the hosts introduce themselves and play a fun law-related game of two truths and a lie....
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Pop culture villains on trial
This week on the pod 🎙️, the tables turn as our hosts step into the defence counsel’s shoes ⚖️ — but not for your usual clients. From mischievous masterminds to misunderstood outlaws, we’re putting some of pop culture’s most notorious villains on trial…
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Courtroom Showdown
Our hosts take on some...interesting case briefs
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Legally Petty - Legalese & Lawyerly Rants
🎙️ NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🚨 Ever wondered what drives lawyers absolutely insane? In this episode of The Bar, we dive into the ultimate Legal Pet Peeves—from courtroom chaos to mooting mishaps. 💥⚖️ PLUS: Our Legalese Battle mini-segment is back! This time, we’re giving everyday situations absurd...
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Legal Buzz or Total Bust
Think you know your legal lingo? This week on The Bar, we’re putting our hosts to the test in Legal Buzzwords Explained—where guessing the right definition actually matters. 💡⚖️ Watch as our hosts whether those so-called “study hacks” actually useful, or just a waste of time? We’re breaking them...
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“Hear me out” Law Edition
Welcome to Season 6! Exciting News! 🎙️Meet the new voices of The Bar - Zac, Grace, Owen and Akon! We're thrilled to introduce our amazing new hosts, ready to bring fresh perspectives, engaging conversations, and lots of fun, stay tuned for an unforgettable journey ahead
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Season 5: A Year in Review
Join our hosts for the very last time as they reflect on the highlights and special moments from this Season! Enjoy!
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Ranking legal media…with a surprise
Season 5, Episode 8 is out now! Join our hosts as they rank shows and media…with a surprise. Stay tuned for updates!
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Advocacy, absurdity and everything in-between with Ken Wu!
Join Mel, Sam, Will and Imeelya as they chat with one of our special guests and UTS Law Academic - Ken Wu! Our hosts and Ken talk all things law in practice, LSS Competitions and discuss some absurd laws from around the world. Remember to follow @thebarproductions_ for updates!
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Conspiracy theories…are they far-fetched or fanciful?
Join our hosts as they discuss conspiracy theories! Stay tuned for more episodes and follow @thebarproductions_ for updates!
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The Lore on Horoscopes
Join our hosts as the assign the Priestly Eleven their star signs. Make sure you’re following our instagram to stay tuned for all the latest updates!
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Fit and Proper: The Law Outfits Ready for the Met Gala
Join our hosts as they become fashion critics and rate and dissent all sorts of judges outfits, barrister robes and officewear of every sort! Make sure you follow our instagram @thebarproductions_ to stay up to date! Hosts: Imeelya Al-Hadaya, Melissa Dib, Samuel Olliver, William Staber Producer:...
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Taking down the LSS (with El Presidente)
Join Mel, Sam and Imeelya as they meet the President of the UTS LSS - Alec! Listen to hear a new embarrassing story, some fun takes on the LSS and a tier ranking of law student stereotypes. Make sure you’re following @thebarproductions_ for all the latest updates! Hosts: Imeelya Al-Hadaya…
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Are you smarter than a first-year?
Join Mel, Will and Sam as they put Imeelya’s legal knowledge to the test and explore unusual laws from around the world! Make sure you’re following @thebarproductions_ for the latest updates. Hosts: Imeelya Al-Hadaya, Melissa Dib, Sam Olliver, William Staber. Producer: Rosalia Bautista. Executive...
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Welcome Back to Season 5 of The Bar!
Get ready to meet our new hosts, Mel, Sam, Will and Imeelya as they share embarrassing stories and legal career predictions. Stay tuned for fornightly episodes and lots of exciting things to come! Also, make sure you’re following @thebarproductions_ for the latest updates. Hosts: Imeelya…
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Season 4 Finale: A Year in Review
All good things must come to an end, so join Emma and Yasha as they reflect on their time hosting the podcast and hear from all our guests for one last time. Bye!
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How the Law Forgets People with Disability: an Interview with Rosemary Kayess.
This week Emma and Yasha chat with activist, academic and human rights lawyer, Rosemary Kayess, about where the law falls short of supporting people with disabilities and what you can do to help make a difference. Also, make sure you’re following our Instagram page @thebarproductions_ to stay up…
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Being the DPP, drug-law reform and assisted dying with Nicholas Cowdery
Tune in for our tenth episode this year to hear from Nicholas Cowdery about the morals and high-profile prosecutions involved with being the NSW DPP. Interview: (02:00) Drug-law reform: (29:00) Assisted dying: (41:00) Guest: Nicholas Cowdery Hosts: Emma Gaston and Yasha Boele Executive Producer:...
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Everything you need to know about employment law as a student worker: an interview with Prof. Joellen Riley Munton.
Does your workplace make your employment relationship is handled correctly? Ever wondered where you can draw the line with your employer? Catch up with Emma and Yasha, as they chat with Professor Joellen Riley Munton about your rights as a worker and how they are protected.
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Fighting for LGBTQIA+ Rights as a Lawyer: an Interview with Nicholas Stewart
(CW: mental health, suicide, LGBTQIA+ hate crimes). This week Emma and Yasha chat with Nicholas Stewart about how he advocates for the LGBTQIA+ community whilst also managing a successful legal career. Hear Nick’s tips on how students can get involved and how he finds the courage to fight for his...
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A day in the life at a top tier firm: What’s it like working at Ashurst?
This week Emma and Yasha catch up with Natasha Madan and our old friend Kurt Cheng from Ashurst to talk about everyday life in a top-tier firm! Also, make sure you’re following our Instagram page @thebarproductions_ to stay up to date!
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Life after uni and entering the professional world with Herbert Smith Freehills.
Come hang out with Emma and Yasha this week as they catch up with Jessica Xie and Brae Aslanidis from Herbert Smith Freehills, who answer all your questions about leaving uni and transitioning into legal practice! Also, make sure you’re following our Instagram page @thebarproductions_ to stay up…
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What’s it like working in a global firm? A chat with White and Case.
The podcast is going international! Join Emma and Yasha as they chat with Shika Hedge and Andrew Holzman from White and Case, about international opportunities working in a global law firm. Also, make sure you’re following our Instagram page @thebarproductions_ to stay up to date! Interview:...
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Law firm myth-busting with Montgomery Advisory
This week Emma and Yasha are joined by Alexandra Rees and Tiffany Tirtabudi from Montgomery Advisory to break down all the myths of working in a law firm that you’ve been wondering about! Also, make sure you’re following our Instagram page @thebarproductions_ to stay up to date!
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The Voice to Parliament, Indigenous activism and Harvard with Larissa Behrendt.
Join Emma and Yasha as they catch up with Prof. Larissa Behrendt AO to discuss the Voice, Jumbunna Institute, studying law at Harvard and much more. Also, make sure you’re following our Instagram page @thebarproductions_ to stay up to date! Interview: (04:10)
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Very honest career advice, working in-house and TikTok with Mel Scott (aka TheInHouseLawyer).
This week Emma and Yasha catch up with Mel Scott, aka TheInHouseLawyer, as she gives some upfront career advice, talks about working as an inhouse lawyer and being a legal influencer. Interview with Mel Scott: (04:40) Hosts: Emma Gaston, Yasha Boele. Producer: Ryan Little. Executive Producer…
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Welcome Back! Student Confessions with the Dean of Law and LSS President.
We are back for Season 4! Get to know our new hosts, Emma and Yasha, as they talk student confessions with the Dean of Law, Professor Anita Stuhmcke and LSS president Georgina Hedge. Interview with Georgina Hedge, LSS President: (19:28) Interview with Professor Anita Stuhmcke, Dean of Law…
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Season 3: Year in Review
Join our hosts for the FINAL EPISODE of Season 3, where they recap some of the highlights from 2022!
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The Bar Podcast meets Hearsay Podcast
Looking for a new podcast recommendation? Join our hosts as they chat to David Turner, host of Hearsay Podcast and co-founder of Lext Australia, on all things legal innovation.
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Ensure you’re insured with Sparke Helmore
Join Blake and Parinaa as they chat to Gillian Davidson, a partner at Sparke Helmore, about life at the firm, its commercial insurance practice, and its focus on diversity and inclusion.
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What happens after law school? Practical legal training with the College of Law
Curious about what happens after law school, or the steps you’ll need to take to be admitted as a lawyer? Join Blake and Parinaa as they chat to the College of Law on all things practical legal training.
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The future of online law firms with Sprintlaw
Join our hosts as they chat with Minna Boyle, Head of People and Culture at Sprintlaw, about life at an online law firm, the benefits and challenges of operating digitally, and the future of the legal services industry with the rise of technology.
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It’s (almost) Election Season with Erika Serrano!
Wondering how to apply and campaign to join the UTS LSS Council in 2023? Join our hosts as they chat to the LSS’ President, Erika Serrano, on how to stand out this upcoming election season.
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Under the sea with Dr David Leary
Curious about the laws that govern the Arctic and Antarctica? Looking to study the UTS Law elective ‘The Law of the Sea’? Join Blake and Parinaa as they chat to Dr David Leary on how the legal system works to protect marine life.
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Media law with Marlia Saunders
Looking to pursue a career in media and entertainment law? Join our hosts as they chat to Thomson Geer Partner Marlia Saunders on all things media, intellectual property, privacy and defamation law!
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Recognising Indigenous sovereignty with Dr Harry Hobbs
Join our hosts as they chat to Senior Lecturer Dr Harry Hobbs on recognising Indigenous sovereignty and the importance of including a First Nations voice in the Australian Constitution.
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The world of recruiting with Montgomery Advisory
Want to learn how to stand out to a recruiter? Join Blake and Parinaa as they chat to global legal search and recruitment company Montgomery Advisory on how to nail the application and interview process for your dream career!
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Welcome back to Spring Session!
The Bar is back for Spring Session! Join Parinaa and our brand new host, Blake, as they chat all things LSS for the upcoming semester. From Junior Skills Competitions to the highly-anticipated Law Ball, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!
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Let’s talk clerkships with Clayton Utz
Worried about the fast approaching clerkship season? Join our hosts as they chat to Emil Obaid and Ellie Flannery from Clayton Utz. Tune in to hear Emil and Elli’s clerkship application tips and why they chose Clayton Utz!
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Herbert Smith Freehills Bonus Episode: Hear From The Partners
Want to know more about Herbert Smith Freehills and its clerkship program? Join our hosts as they chat to Sebastian Davies-Mills and Hawa Mohammad, both in the firm’s disputes team, to hear about their clerkship experience and tips and tricks for the application process. In addition, tune into a...
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Herbert Smith Freehills: All Things Clerkships
Want to know more about Herbert Smith Freehills and its clerkship program? Join our hosts as they chat to Sebastian Davies-Mills and Hawa Mohammad, both in the firm’s disputes team, to hear about their clerkship experience and tips and tricks for the application process. In addition, tune into a...
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Life as an academic
Join us for our final episode this semester, where Brayden and Parinaa chat to Chris Croese, an academic at the UTS Faculty of Law.
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Your one-stop shop to exam tips and tricks
Now that the exam season is approaching, Brayden and Parinaa are here to answer your questions about the busy period ahead. Tune in and listen to some great exam tips and tricks.
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All Things Ashurst
Want to know more about Ashurst and their Clekship program? Join Brayden and Parinaa as they chat to Cammie Rice who works as a Law Graduate at Ashurst. Tune in to hear Cammie’s Clerkship application tips and why she chose Ashurst!
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Representing your favourite artists: Brett Oaten
Join Brayden and Parinaa as they chat to Brett Oaten, Principal Solicitor at Brett Oaten Solicitors. Brett’s clientele includes the likes of The Kid Laroi, Guy Sebastian, Anh Do, Jessica Mauboy, Lorde, Amy Shark and Gang of Youths, just to name a few.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the official UTS Law Students’ Society podcast - The Bar.Your one-stop shop podcast for how to survive law school (while having the time of your life) and the many opportunities available to you both while at uni and beyond. We hope to see you at The Bar soon!
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Welcome to the official UTS Law Students’ Society podcast - The Bar.Your one-stop shop podcast for how to survive law school (while having the time of your life) and the many opportunities available to you both while at uni and beyond. We hope to see you at The Bar soon!
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