In this episode of Think Resolution, Foley's List barrister David Kim is joined by Chuan Wee Meng, CEO of the Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC). They discuss timely and grounded insights in resolving international commercial disputes. He speaks to the influence of cultural differences, the particular mindset mediation demands, and how practitioners, governments, judiciaries and resolution institutions can work together to build a thriving global ADR ecosystem. They also explore SIMC's AI tool MAIA (Mediation AI Assistant) and what the future of AI in mediation might look like.

In this episode of Daze in Court, Foley's List barrister Rohan Hoult is joined by Cath Devine, Damien Dao and Madeleine Lynch to discuss recent family law cases, child support, mentoring and the experience of starting life at the Bar.

Cath Devine shares practical insights into child support, including binding child support agreements, school fees, mortgage payments and non-periodic/non-agency payments. The episode also touches on new readers at the Bar, mentoring, community service and wellbeing in practice.

Hosted by Foley's barrister David Kim, this series brings together leading minds in the field of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) to share their experiences and knowledge with us on all things ADR, including mediation and arbitration. In this debut episode, Jack shares his journey to becoming a leading figure in Sports Law and sports arbitration, along with his insights into dispute resolution in the sporting world.

In this episode, Foley's barristers Glen Pauline and Duncan Willis discuss the cases of Leon Cycle Pty Ltd v Hi5 Scooters Pty Ltd and LCA Traralgon v Ashlee Johnson.

They look at how these two cases played out, and lessons learned for those drafting franchising agreements and involved in franchising disputes.

In this episode, Foley's List barristers Rohan Hoult and Amy Yu alongside Daniel Myers, Partner at Schetzer Papaleo Lawyers explore the challenges of dealing with stress and anxiety in legal practice. They discuss practical strategies for managing pressure and maintaining wellbeing in a demanding profession.

This episode is a recording of the online CPD from 19 March 2026, presented by Foley's barristers Neill Hutton SC, Paul Kounnas and Alice Cooney.

This practical session is designed to equip Solicitors with valuable insight into identifying applications that may arise before and during criminal trials, preparing for, and anticipating, such applications, and recognising when to seek assistance and how best to do so.

In this episode, Foley's List barristers Rohan Hoult and Bronia Tulloch alongside Annette Lakey, Founder of Lakey Family Law, explore the key documents that shape interim property hearings, including financial statements and the use of tender bundles.

The episode unpacks how these materials are prepared and strategically deployed to support effective advocacy at the interim stage.

In this session, Foley's barristers Paul Holdenson KC and Jack O'Connor summarises the learnings from some recent decision of the Court of Appeal, taking an indepth look at duties imposed upon the prosecution, appeals against conviction following a plea of guilty, geolocation evidence relating to an accused's electronic devices, and the effect of media reporting during a criminal trial.

In this session, Foley's barristers Peter Matthews SC, Simon Thomas, Olivia Kefford and Lauren Gurry examine the ethical and professional risks arising from the use of artificial intelligence in legal practice.

It explores practitioners' duties under the Conduct Rules, the consequences of misuse, emerging regulatory guidance, and whether there may soon be an ethical imperative not just to supervise AI, but to engage with it effectively.

This is a recording of session 3 of the 2026 foley's February criminal law series.

In this session, Foley's barristers Philip Dunn KC, Michael McGrath, Candice Jackson and Tom Smedley examine modern committal practice and the role of s198B hearings in serious criminal matters. They provide practical guidance on how to use these procedures to assess the prosecution case, narrow issues and inform trial strategy.