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"John Shore is American's leading non-douchey Christian." -- Dan Savage, Savage Love, and founder of the It Gets Better Project. "John Shore is awesome. The minute I started reading his stuff, I knew he was a brother from another mother." -- Rob Bell, author of Love Wins, Sex God, and Velvet Elvis. "John Shore is a gadfly, calling the Christian Church everywhere to act the way it says it believes about love and justice, which of course makes him an uncomfortable presence in those churches th ...
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Slavka and Fabio are two passionate marketers who also happen to be married. They love to have real life conversations with people of diverse backgrounds they met along their journey. Every episode of Marketing Marriage is full of personal and honest stories about creativity, commerce, and common sense with some of the most creative minds. To connect with Slavka and Fabio and to learn more about them and their guests, visit themarketingmarriage.com. Rate, comment and subscribe to The Marketi ...
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Book Shambles

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Using books as a jumping off point, hosts Josie Long and Robin Ince and a different special guest each week, dive into interesting, passionate and shambolic discussions. Part of the Cosmic Shambles Network.
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TOP of the Hour

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The Opportunity Project presents TOP of the Hour. Through this engaging, one hour podcast Will and Whitney will discuss youth topics whether it be youth initiatives, opportunities to get involved or social issues; we want to tackle it all. Each week we will invite a guest who will speak to a different topic and we invite you, the listeners, to get involved and ask your questions.
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In August 2024 James was invited to appear on Glover Lane's ESG podcast, 'What Keeps You Up At Night?' This interview traverses Gravamen's journey to becoming a firm that tries to live its values by donating $1,000.00 per month to charity; and reflects on what the future might hold. It's also a great primer for anyone hoping to understand ESG a lit…
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“We need to *wind up* the trust and sell the farms!” ___ The Ps and the Ds each owned 50% of the units in a unit trust: [1] TCo owned substantial real property - farms. The Ps sought to have the trust ended and distribute the assets. The Ds took the opposite view: [5] The Ps said: 1. there was an agreement or estoppel that if one party wanted to ex…
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“Some of these debts are trivial… do I still have to pay the really small ones?” ___ 2,653 clients deposited money with a Co, who was a trustee. Only 74 of those beneficiary clients had a balance worth over $100: [2], [3] A liquidator, P, was appointed to the Co: [1] P approached the Court seeking advice as to whether (i) the benefs with a
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Tune in, we are so glad you have joined us today! Today will be part one of a two-part mini-series preparing us for launching into the book of Exodus! Pastor Troy gives an overview of the book of Genesis today and helps us understand our desperate need for a Saviour and God's remarkable plan to send one (Jesus) that begins in Genesis chapter 3.…
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“Bring the company back from the dead so we can go to Court!” ___ P approached the Court to seek the reinstatement of a deregistered Co: [1] In 2010 the Co was incorporated. Shortly afterwards P and D1 - who were siblings - were the 2 Dirs and 2 equal shareholders: [4], [5] P said that at about this time P and D1 agreed the Co would purchase some p…
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“Valuation is art not science; so let the partnership’s receiver sell it.” ___ 10 partners - 5 family members and their spouses - planned to run a blueberry farming and forestry business on land owned by the partnership: [2], [5] 8 partners, the Ps, sued the other 2, the Ds: [3] In 2007 the partners purchased the Property and entered into a deed: […
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“An Oscar-winning producer” is quite the click bait descriptor of this episode’s guest, but we would be remiss to leave it at that. Michael Sugar, an American film and television producer and principal at Sugar23, is first and foremost a good human being with a powerful message to all of us often running the rat race of life and career growth. Find…
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“You changed the business I sold you so you could underpay me!” ___ By deed P sold their shares in an online retail business to D.P was to receive $20M, some shares in D, and the Earn Out Amount (“EOM”): [3] According to the deed, the EOM was the Base EOM of $10M plus the Additional EOM: [6] The Additional EOM was the rounded difference between the…
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“Our parents’ citrus farm is a partnership asset!” ___ Two siblings in partnership, P and D, ran a citrus farming business, having received it from their parents in the 2000s: [1] (P, the parents’ exec, sought access to the parents’ privileged documents after death. As exec, P could waive privilege, however doing so was for themselves and not in th…
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The most fun James has ever had guesting on another podcast! There's laughter, James' advice for how to enjoy Drake, there's more laughter, and there's also some depth as James, Jordan and Nathan reflect on what it means to be progressive (and to question some of the central tenets of capitalism) while also doing financial and corporate work. A won…
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In April 2024 James sat down with Roger Christie, MD of Propel, to talk about the use of LinkedIn for building a legal practice (but it's extremely interesting and includes James having to take a pause because Roge has said something pretty moving and insightful). You can catch the Digital Reputation Podcast here: https://propelgroup.com.au/podcast…
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Gaaaah! James got to be the first ever private practice lawyer on Mel Storey's incredible in-house counsel themed podcast, Counsel! This pod was recorded IMMEDIATELY after James launched his firm Gravamen at the Happy Lawyer Happy Life retreat in November 2023. Grab yourself a mimosa and enjoy this incredible chat. A link to Mel's podcast is here: …
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“Give me back my job selling diamonds!” ___ A Co that sold diamonds and jewellery had 4 shareholders, entities related to the Co’s directors who were P1, D2, D3, and D4: [1], [9] P1 and their sibling, P2, were fired by the Co from their roles as CEO and sales director respectively: [3] The Ps (including P1’s shareholding entity) sued alleging the C…
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James got to sit down for a chat about his progression through the world of legal practice with the legal Amogh Kadhe, of the ChatterMatters Podcast in early 2024. Please enjoy! You can find the ChatterMatters LinkedIn page here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chattermatters-podcast/?originalSubdomain=au…
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“I’ve retired as a partner. I want market value with no discounts!” ___ In 2018, 4 Cos entered into a partnership agreement. The business related to growing and selling tea: [1], [5] P retired from the partnership. The agreement provided that the partnership would not be dissolved on a partner’s retirement: [2] The question was: what value should P…
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“You tried to kick me out of the law firm partnership!” ___ A partnership operated a law firm. A deed governed the partners’ relationship. The partners were either fixed draw (“salaried”) partners or (often more lucrative) capital partners: [1], [2] Each partner was a trustee of a separate trust: [2] P was a capital partner, purportedly expelled fr…
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In March 2024 James had a chat with Josh Lawlor and Monica Walmsley from the Personal Branding Unlocked podcast. It's a wide-ranging chat that features James' views on his own branding *journey* with some lessons you can apply in your practice. You can find the PBU pod here: https://www.personalbrandingunlocked.com.au/…
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“Compensate the company. Then pay that money to me!” ___ P, a former shareholder, sought to bring a claim on behalf of the Co and then have the proceeds paid to themselves: [1] - [3] s237(2)(a): the Co was not going to bring the claim itself: [8] s237(2)(d): the Court considered (i) whether the pleaded case could be proved, and (ii) if so whether t…
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In early 2024 James sat down (remotely) with David Turner to chat about starting a law firm from scratch. Even though James was only a matter of weeks (!) into his journey he did his best to share everything he could - warts and all. Please enjoy this revealing and entertaining chat between James and David. ___ You can find other episodes of Hearsa…
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In March 2024 James had the opportunity to talk with Communications and Law student and producer of the Hearsay Legal Podcast, Jacob Malby, about creativity, freestyle rap, and law. This conversation traverses Coffee and a Case Note as well as other projects of James' with his Spooko co-creator, Thomas McMullan. A link to Spooko is here: https://fb…
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“Hey! Stop trying to work for our competitor!” D was a consultant who, in 2022, left one large firm and joined another. D’s expertise was defence work: [2], [3] The 2022 role included a 2 year restraint: [4] The 2022 employer underwent a restructure following a scandal and D was then employed by P, or an entity related to it: [6], [9] D’s contract …
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“It’s my wind-up application, so surely I should get my choice of liquidator...?” ___ The Ps brought an application to windup various entities on the s461(1)(k) just and equitable basis, and to appoint receivers to the assets of the associated trusts: [1], [2], [6] The various entities were variously incorporated and settled to develop a marina. Th…
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“We put all our shit in mum’s name…” ___ P was the deceased’s spouse, and administrator and sole benef of the decd’s estate: [1] The Ds were the decd’s parent, D1; sibling, D2; and some related entities: [2] The decd and D2 - members of a motorcycle club and charged with drug offences years ago - used various entities to engage in business: [4], [5…
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