The Doctor and Student
Episodes
Episode 9: Equitable Assignments
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Sarah McKibbin returns to unpack the nuanced world of equitable assignments: how rights and interests in property are transferred when legal formal...
Episode 13: Constitution, Formalities and Validity
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Sarah McKibbin completes the journey through express trust creation by exploring the final hurdles: complete constitution, legal formalities, and v...
Episode 12: The Three Certainties and Practical Considerations
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Sarah McKibbin unpacks the foundational requirements for creating a valid express trust — certainty of intention, subject matter, and objects —...
Episode 8: Equitable Interests and Priorities
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Sarah McKibbin demystifies the complex world of equitable interests and priorities in property law, guiding listeners through the nuanced hierarchy...
Episode 11: Trust Applications and Classifications
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Sarah McKibbin brings trust law to life through the High Court case of Byrnes v Kendle—where an ordinary couple's property arrangements demon...
Episode 10: Introduction to Trusts — Foundations and Structure
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Sarah McKibbin begins an essential new module exploring trusts—equity's most versatile and far-reaching creation. Starting from medieval orig...
Episode 7: Breaches of Fiduciary Duty and Remedies
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Sarah McKibbin continues the fiduciary obligations discussion with her two enthusiastic co-host students—Katie Forsythe and Matt Acheson—diving...
Episode 6: Understanding Fiduciary Relationships
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Sarah McKibbin is joined by two enthusiastic students—Katie Forsythe and Matt Acheson—to explore one of equity's most distinctive areas—f...
Episode 5: Estoppel in Equity (Special Solo Edition)
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A special solo lecture by Dr Sarah McKibbin, recorded to ensure students have the essential material while our regular dialogue episode is still in pr...
Episode 4: Unconscionable Conduct and Undue Influence
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Dr Sarah McKibbin and student co-host Katie Forsythe as they navigate the practical application of equity through two powerful doctrines that pro...
Episode 3: Modern Equity and Its Maxims
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this concluding episode of Module 1, Dr Sarah McKibbin and student co-host Jennifer Beaumont tackle the ongoing debates that shape modern equity an...
Episode 2: The Development of Equity Through Conflict and Reform
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Dr Sarah McKibbin and student co-host Jennifer Beaumont as they continue their journey through equity's fascinating evolution, exploring how a me...
Episode 1: The Nature and Historical Origins of Equity
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the inaugural episode of 'The Doctor and Student: Dialogues on Equity and Trusts' — a podcast exploration of equity and trusts wi...
Episode 0: Meet Your Guide
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our new podcast series exploring the fascinating world of equity and trusts with a decidedly Australian flavour. In this inaugural episode,...