Cross-Examined
by The Law Institute of Victoria
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In Conversation: Rule of law, civic responsibility and public trust…
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About this podcast
The law never stops evolving. Now, Victorian lawyers have a new way to stay informed.
Cross-Examined is a new podcast from the Law Institute of Victoria. Tune in to hear experts on hot topics in the law and the changes shaping the legal profession.
Regular episodes will cover everything from AI and cyber threats to ethical dilemmas, workplace taboos and practice management insights. To make sure you don’t miss our first episodes, landing in early 2026.
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Episodes
- In Conversation: Rule of law, civic responsibility and public trust with Jordan Furlong · 51 min · Season 1 Episode 15Episode Summary: Trust in public institutions and the rule of law is under threat. What happens when people stop believing courts are independent, accessible and fair? Legal…
- Lawyers and AML/CTF enforcement: Two decades of lessons from the UK · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 13Episode Summary: Most AML/CTF enforcement action against lawyers does not stem from deliberate wrongdoing, but small everyday decisions that go unchallenged and unchecked. This…
- Risk vulnerabilities and money laundering typologies: What lawyers need to know · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 12Episode Summary: What if the biggest money laundering risks in your practice looked exactly like your most routine transactions? This episode explores money laundering typologies…
- Inside FATF: Australia’s role in the global taskforce fighting financial crime · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 11Episode Summary: The Financial Action Task Force, or FATF, may be the most important organisation Australian lawyers have never heard of. Its global standards underpin…
- Fasten your cyber seatbelts: Cybersecurity tips for lawyers · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 10Episode Summary: Cybersecurity failures rarely start with sophisticated hacks. They start with exploiting everyday habits and loopholes that are easy to overlook. In this…
- Cyber incident fallout: What happens when the proverbial bits hit the fan? · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 9Episode Title: Cyber incident fallout: What happens when the proverbial bits hit the fan? Episode Summary: When a cyber breach strikes, the technical problems are only the…
- Sheep in wolf’s clothing: How white hat hackers and pen testing help stop hacks · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 8Episode Summary: Many law firms make a heavy investment in cybersecurity tech, and yet attackers can simply walk straight through their front door. This episode exposes how…
- Cybersecurity misconduct risks for Victorian lawyers · 19 min · Season 1 Episode 7Episode Summary: Victorian lawyers are now being held to a minimum cybersecurity standard, and failure can lead to professional misconduct findings. This episode examines…
- The psychology behind scams – why cybersecurity is about people, not tech · 20 min · Season 1 Episode 6Episode Summary: Most cyber breaches are not technology failures. They are psychological successes. In this episode, cybersecurity psychology takes centre stage as Dr James…
- Cybersecurity, Cross-Examined: Coming Soon · 2 min · Season 1 Episode 5The verdict is in - at its core, cybersecurity is a psychological problem. And in a profession built on confidentiality, privilege and trust, the stakes couldn't be higher. In…
- How AI in legal supervision is changing lawyer training · 20 min · Season 1 Episode 4Artificial intelligence is reshaping how junior lawyers develop core legal skills and how they are supervised and mentored. In this episode, Allens’ Lisa Kozaris and Caitlin…
- AI and the Legal System: Bias, transparency and ethics · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 3This episode examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping legal practice and the broader justice system. University of Melbourne Professor Jeannie Marie Paterson explores…
- How AI is transforming courts across Asia-Pacific · 20 min · Season 1 Episode 2Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping courts and legal systems across Asia‑Pacific. In this episode of Cross‑Examined, we speak with Eric Chin, Asia Pacific Director of…
- Wired for Justice: AI in the Victorian court system · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 1Are “robo-judges” fuelled by artificial intelligence set to decide cases in Victorian courts? Absolutely not, according to The Honourable Richard Niall, Chief Justice of the…
- Cross-Examined, Coming Soon! · 1 minThe law never stops evolving. Now, Victorian lawyers have a new way to stay informed. Cross-examined is a new podcast from the Law Institute of Victoria. Tune in to hear experts…
