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The Doctor and Student

'The Doctor and Student: Dialogues on Equity and Trusts' takes you on an engaging journey through equity and trusts with a distinctive Australian edge. Follow Dr Sarah McKibbin and her inquisitive student hosts as they unravel complex legal concepts through conversational dialogue, practical cases, and thoughtful reflection points. From medieval origins to modern applications, this podcast transforms challenging legal material into an accessible audio experience—perfect for law students, practising lawyers, or anyone curious about how equity shapes our legal system today.

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Average duration
31 minutes
Episodes
14
Years Active
2025
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Episode 9: Equitable Assignments

Episode 9: Equitable Assignments

Dr Sarah McKibbin returns to unpack the nuanced world of equitable assignments: how rights and interests in property are transferred when legal formalities fall short.

Explore the distinction between …

00:26:20  |   Fri 25 Jul 2025
Episode 13: Constitution, Formalities and Validity

Episode 13: Constitution, Formalities and Validity

Dr Sarah McKibbin completes the journey through express trust creation by exploring the final hurdles: complete constitution, legal formalities, and vitiating factors that can invalidate even well-dr…

00:31:32  |   Mon 21 Jul 2025
Episode 12: The Three Certainties and Practical Considerations

Episode 12: The Three Certainties and Practical Considerations

Dr Sarah McKibbin unpacks the foundational requirements for creating a valid express trust — certainty of intention, subject matter, and objects — through a blend of legal theory, practical insight, …

00:49:29  |   Mon 21 Jul 2025
Episode 8: Equitable Interests and Priorities

Episode 8: Equitable Interests and Priorities

Dr Sarah McKibbin demystifies the complex world of equitable interests and priorities in property law, guiding listeners through the nuanced hierarchy of equitable rights — from equitable interests t…

00:42:01  |   Mon 21 Jul 2025
Episode 11: Trust Applications and Classifications

Episode 11: Trust Applications and Classifications

Dr Sarah McKibbin brings trust law to life through the High Court case of Byrnes v Kendle—where an ordinary couple's property arrangements demonstrate how trust principles operate when relationships …

00:43:05  |   Mon 07 Jul 2025
Episode 10: Introduction to Trusts — Foundations and Structure

Episode 10: Introduction to Trusts — Foundations and Structure

Dr Sarah McKibbin begins an essential new module exploring trusts—equity's most versatile and far-reaching creation. Starting from medieval origins, this episode builds your understanding of what mak…

00:26:54  |   Mon 07 Jul 2025
Episode 7: Breaches of Fiduciary Duty and Remedies

Episode 7: Breaches of Fiduciary Duty and Remedies

Dr Sarah McKibbin continues the fiduciary obligations discussion with her two enthusiastic co-host students—Katie Forsythe and Matt Acheson—diving into what happens when fiduciaries breach their duti…

00:30:42  |   Thu 26 Jun 2025
Episode 6: Understanding Fiduciary Relationships

Episode 6: Understanding Fiduciary Relationships

Dr Sarah McKibbin is joined by two enthusiastic students—Katie Forsythe and Matt Acheson—to explore one of equity's most distinctive areas—fiduciary obligations. This episode unpacks what makes a rel…

00:36:09  |   Thu 26 Jun 2025
Episode 5: Estoppel in Equity (Special Solo Edition)

Episode 5: Estoppel in Equity (Special Solo Edition)

A special solo lecture by Dr Sarah McKibbin, recorded to ensure students have the essential material while our regular dialogue episode is still in production.

Sarah takes you on a journey through one…

00:15:06  |   Mon 02 Jun 2025
Episode 4: Unconscionable Conduct and Undue Influence

Episode 4: Unconscionable Conduct and Undue Influence

Join Dr Sarah McKibbin and student co-host Katie Forsythe as they navigate the practical application of equity through two powerful doctrines that protect vulnerable parties from exploitation and ove…

00:35:42  |   Mon 02 Jun 2025
Episode 3: Modern Equity and Its Maxims

Episode 3: Modern Equity and Its Maxims

In this concluding episode of Module 1, Dr Sarah McKibbin and student co-host Jennifer Beaumont tackle the ongoing debates that shape modern equity and introduce the timeless principles that guide eq…

00:33:49  |   Thu 22 May 2025
Episode 2: The Development of Equity Through Conflict and Reform

Episode 2: The Development of Equity Through Conflict and Reform

Join Dr Sarah McKibbin and student co-host Jennifer Beaumont as they continue their journey through equity's fascinating evolution, exploring how a medieval court system transformed into the modern l…

00:32:24  |   Thu 22 May 2025
Episode 1: The Nature and Historical Origins of Equity

Episode 1: The Nature and Historical Origins of Equity

Welcome to the inaugural episode of 'The Doctor and Student: Dialogues on Equity and Trusts' — a podcast exploration of equity and trusts with a decidedly Australian flavour.


Join Dr Sarah McKibbin an…

00:28:26  |   Thu 22 May 2025
Episode 0: Meet Your Guide

Episode 0: Meet Your Guide

Welcome to our new podcast series exploring the fascinating world of equity and trusts with a decidedly Australian flavour. In this inaugural episode, Dr Sarah McKibbin from the University of Souther…

00:09:25  |   Thu 22 May 2025
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