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By Hall & Wilcox
The podcast currently has 117 episodes available.
Emma Woolley and guest Carly Severino, Director of Community at Australian Communities Foundation, discuss the power and joy of collective giving, why community foundations are a model for giving across the world, the benefits of structured giving and how to democratise structured giving to make it as accessible as possible across Australia.
Australian Communities Foundation is a nationally focused community foundation that connects those who can give with the people and organisations leading the way. It aims to make philanthropy easy and accessible for people from all over Australia.
Emma Woolley and guest Peter Winneke, a generosity and life legacy adviser, discuss how Australia’s philanthropic sector has grown over the past 20 years, the importance of philanthropic role models in developing a strong ‘giving culture’, why families should discuss ‘how much is enough’, ‘how much to leave the kids’ and how family foundations can be a great educational tool for the next generation.
Peter Winneke has more than 20 years’ experience in strategic, impactful giving. His book, Give While You Live: A practical guide to more & better giving in Australia, explores how much is enough, how much to leave the kids, best practice giving, and how it will enhance your purpose and legacy.
Juliet O’Brien and Todd Bromwich discuss charitable trusts and private ancillary funds, their key features and tax benefits, and why clients choose these funds to establish a long-term charitable legacy.
Juliet O’Brien and Todd Bromwich discuss everything you need to know about philanthropy and philanthropic giving, including whether to give during your lifetime or through your estate plan, the most appropriate and tax-savvy structures, and how to establish a ‘living legacy’ that your family may choose to carry on.
Hall & Wilcox partner and co-lead of our healthcare sector group Alison Choy Flannigan chats with Julian Smith and Jill Mason, partners at UK firm Mills & Reeve, about healthcare trends in Australia and the UK, including key issues when entering into the UK market, opportunities for Australian businesses, M&A trends in the healthcare sector, wider NHS and regulatory developments in the UK, and potential growth in the health tech sector.
Hall & Wilcox partner and co-lead of our National healthcare sector group Alison Choy Flannigan chats with James Fry, a partner and head of life sciences at UK firm Mills & Reeve about key trends in life sciences in the UK, Europe and Australia, including the accelerated pace of technology and the associated legal issues it brings, regulatory change in the UK, supply chain issues, ESG issues and developments around AI.
Mark Dunphy and Jacqueline McGrath discuss Australia’s customs system and outline its particular requirements, including permits, the role of customs brokers, recent customs trends, penalties for false statements and why it’s critical to obtain advice about the valuation of goods to be imported.
Mark Dunphy and Jacqui Barrett discuss key issues for investors and companies from the United States to understand about the Australian market, including business structures, the need for resident directors, what sectors in Australia that US entities are investing in, and what Australian laws US companies will find different to their home markets.
Many Australians have a connection to another jurisdiction, whether they are born overseas, have parents or children who were or own assets overseas. International connections create complexity around succession planning and wealth. Mark Dunphy, Emma Woolley and James Whiley discuss why it’s essential to make a plan that covers multiple jurisdictions, ensures Wills are valid in each jurisdiction and covers the impact of inheritance tax and capital gains tax where applicable. They also discuss some specifics for US and UK jurisdictions.
Oliver Jankowsky, Mark Dunphy and Kristopher Kunasingam discuss the latest employment and migration trends in Australia, including Australia’s complex and multi-layered system of employment laws, termination rights, what happens to an employee’s visa if their job is terminated, restraints of trade, the changes in Australia’s sexual harassment laws, and whether it will be easier or more difficult to obtain a skilled work visa to come to Australia over the next year.
The podcast currently has 117 episodes available.
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