Behind the Grind Podcast (AUS) is your one-stop shop for everything about the legal industry. We hope to simplify and centralise information for ALL students and to give ALL firms and legal sectors the opportunity to engage with students. Tune in to hear about life as a lawyer in all sectors of the Australia legal industry - from their morning coffee rituals to the conclusion of their favourite matters.
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Are you interested in a big firm with a small firm feel and benefitting from firm-wide knowledge sharing? If so, today’s episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with the two fantastic graduates from Clayton Utz to chat all about their graduate program and their tips for graduate success. Together we chatted about their unique cultur…
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Are you interested in knowing how to decide where you should settle or some budget workout tips? If so, today’s episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with the two fantastic graduates from Lander & Rogers to chat all about their graduate program and their tips for graduate success. Together we chatted about their unique 4x 3 month …
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Are you interested in senior lawyers really caring about your development or some new show recommendations? If so, today’s episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with the two fantastic lawyers from Allens to chat all about their graduate program and their tips for graduate success. Together we chatted about their unique 2x 1 year r…
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Graduate Success @ Herbert Smith Freehills
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Are you interested in international opportunities, want to nail down your morning routine or have a passion for diversity & inclusion? If so, today’s episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with the two fantastic graduates from Herbert Smith Freehills to chat all about their graduate program and their tips for graduate success. Toge…
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Are you interested in working closely with partners or love the sound of an internal cafe? If so, today’s episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with the two fantastic graduates from Maddocks to chat all about their graduate program and their tips for graduate success. Together we chatted about how admission day works, what working…
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Are you hoping to build out your international skill set or see a future as a professional emailer? If so, today’s episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with the two amazing graduates from Baker McKenzie to chat all about their graduate program and their tips for graduate success. Together we chatted about some of the must buys fo…
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Are you an oat milk aficionado or do you thrive on a well set-up OneNote Notebook? If so, today’s episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with the two lovely graduates from Gilbert + Tobin to chat all about their graduate program and their tips for graduate success. Together we mulled over what admission day is like, G+T's unique ro…
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We're back! Hear all about what we've been up to and what we have in store for Season 4. Episodes for season 4 will drop every week on Wednesday! Enjoy and don't forget to share! But wait! There's more! Follow Behind the Grind Podcast (AUS) on Instagram Follow Behind the Grind Podcast (AUS) on LinkedIn Follow Behind the Grind Podcast (AUS) on Faceb…
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Do you want to see disco music return, or are you a fussy tea drinker? If so, this episode is perfect for you! Today we've got a special Interview episode with Baker McKenzie! In this episode, we discussed the abundance of growth opportunities available at the firm as well as their firmwide spotify playlist. We also chatted about the importance of …
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Did you love our most recent season? If so, this episode is perfect for you. Today our wonderful hosts Nee & Paige are looking back at the season that was and highlighting what they loved the most. Listen in to this episode to see what stood out to them and head to our socials to let us know what YOU loved most about this season! Listen in to this …
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Do you love almond lattes or music by Rufus? If so, this episode is perfect for you! In today's episode we sat down with BlueRock to discuss all things Small Business Law. Together we chatted about the benefits of being a full service firm that houses accountants, lawyers, digital advisors and wealth managers all under one roof. We also uncovered l…
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Class Actions with Maurice Blackburn
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Are you intrigued to find out what a cortado is, or are you interested in class actions? If so, this epsiode is perfect for you. In today's episode we sat down with the team from Maurice Blackburn to discuss all things class actions. Together we explored class actions which are a procedural mechanism and not a specific area of law. We also spoke ab…
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Is your coffee order dependent on what season it is, or do you love every 80's hit song? If so, then today's episode is perfect for you! In this episode we sat down with the team from LegalVision to discuss all things Start Up Law. Together we delved into the type of clients they work with who are often young and engertic. We also chatted about the…
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Do you believe in platforming women in law, or do you love the idea of putting clients first? If so, today's episode is perfect for you! In this episode we sat down with the team from Hive Legal to discuss all things Health Law. Together we chatted about how they have no billable hours or time sheets to ensure that their clients needs are at the fo…
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Corporate Privacy Law with Lander & Rogers
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Are you a Melbourne coffee snob, or do you believe in a holistic approach to work? If so, this episode is perfect for you! In today's episode we sat down with the team from Lander and Rogers to discuss all things Corporate Privacy Law. Together we discussed the way the firm balances their commercial pursuits and how they work to bolster their relat…
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Commercial Disputes & Insolvency with Mills Oakley
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Are you a hard core black coffee drinker, or do you love any song from the 80’s? If so, then today’s episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with the team from Mills Oakley to discuss all things Commercial Disputes and Insolvency. Together we chatted about the friendly nature of the firm which is fostered through the firm’s structur…
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Do you love oat milk or the idea of an on-site café? If so, then this episode is perfect for you. In today’s episode we sat down with the team from Maddocks to discuss all things Commercial Litigation. Together we chatted about the collaboration that occurs between senior staff and juniors which ensures that younger lawyers are involved from the be…
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Parenting & Children's Matters with DA Family Lawyers
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Do you prefer chai lattes to coffee or do you love a range of alcoholic beverages? If so, today’s episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with the team from DA Family Lawyers to discuss all things Parenting and Children’s Matters. Together we chatted about what it is like to work for a small firm that prioritises connectedness. We a…
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Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property with Terri Janke and Company
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Do you adore soy lattes, or do you like to start your week with a dance party? If so, this episode is perfect for you. In today’s episode we sat down with the team from Terri Janke & Company to discuss all things Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property Law! Together we discussed how they start their week prioritising their wellbeing and happi…
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Corporate Advisory with Gilbert+Tobin
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Did you ever dream of travelling the world as a pilot or as a rockstar only to realise your destiny was to be surrounded by law books and legislation? If so, this episode is perfect for you. In today’s episode we sat down with the team from Gilbert+Tobin to hear all about their world of Corporate Advisory. Together we discussed the dynamic and conn…
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Are you so addicted to coffee that your local barista knows your order off by heart, or do you love indie music? If so, this episode is perfect for you. In today’s episode we heard from the wonderful team at Clayton Utz about Real Estate Law. Together we discussed the importance of enjoying the team you work with and finding fun amongst the serious…
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Do you love long blacks, or do you prefer your coffee in an espresso martini? If so, this episode is perfect for you. In today’s episode we sat down with the team at Thomson Geer to discuss all things Media Law. Together we chatted about the entrepreneurial nature of this area of law and how the nature of their job can be demanding due to working w…
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Migration Law with WLW Migration Lawyers
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Are you a lover of classic coffee orders or do you love to celebrate the small things? If so, this episode is perfect for you! In today's episode we sat down with the team from WLW Migration Lawyers to discuss all things Migration Law. Together we chatted about bringing commercial and community together under one roof and how they offer pro bono as…
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Cryptocurrency & FinTech with Cornwalls
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Are you a proud non-coffee drinker or do you have a huge sweet tooth? If so, today's episode is perfect for you! In this episode we sat down with the team from Cornwalls to discuss life at their firm. Together we chatted about their collaborative culture and how they are very supportive during their trainee year. We also delved into the role of the…
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Intellectual Property with Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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Do you love supporting others or do you believe in promoting diversity? If so, this episode is perfect for you. In today’s episode we chatted with the team from Corss Chambers Westgarth. Together we discussed the importance of loving what you do and supporting the team you are working with. We also discussed the impact that branding has on consumer…
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Are you a star ping pong player or do you consider yourself a team player? If so, this episode is perfect for you. In today’s episode we sat down with the team from Umbrella Family Law. Together we discussed finding work life balance, the benefits of working together as a team of equals and what it’s like to work for a young firm. We also chatted a…
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Dispute Resolution with White & Case
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Do you prefer to indulge in chai lattes or hot chocolates over coffee or do you have an affinity for theme parks? If so, this episode is perfect for you. In today’s episode we sat down with the team from White & Case and discussed life at their firm. Together we chatted about what makes White & Case a unique place to complete a clerkship and the op…
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Do you love country music or are you interested in the lingo used by our New Zealand neighbours? If so, this episode is perfect for you. In today’s episode we sat down with the team from Gadens. Together we discussed all things Banking and Finance at Gadens including the unwavering support graduates are provided at Gadens and the lack of hierarchy …
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Energy & Resources with Johnson Winter and Slattery
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Are you excited by the prospect of working in a broad area of practice, or do you love problem solving? If so, then today's episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with the team at Johnson Winter and Slattery to discuss their work in Energy and Resources. Together we discussed the importance of collaborative work in a broad and exci…
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BOARDROOM CHATS with Sheree Rubinstein (CEO at One Roof)
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Are you a self-proclaimed coffee snob or are you a secret Belieber? If so, then today's episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with CEO of One Roof, Sheree Rubinstein. Together we discussed her desire to help women best position themselves for success, finding her passion to close the gender gap and how she manages to juggle everyt…
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Are you a fan of fancy coffee orders, or do you believe in the importance of diversity? If so, this episode is perfect for you. In today's episode we sat down with the team at Ashurst. Together we discussed why they work to avoid the conventional law firm model and instead opt for a collaborative environment. We also chatted about why diversity is …
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BOARDROOM CHATS with Skye Riggs (CEO at Ripple)
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Do you love ice lattes and the beach, or do you believe in making a social impact? If so, then today's episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with CEO of Ripple, Skye Riggs. Together we discussed her focus on career, community and civic agency and the importance of collaborating with people who have shared interests and ambition. W…
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Administrative Law with Transport Accident Commission
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Have you heard of the TAC or do you believe in the saying YOLO? If so, then today’s episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with Michelle Gibson and Trishna Chatiar from the Transport Accident Commission. Together we discussed their focus on mental health and wellbeing and ensuring that each employee is well personally so that their…
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BOARDROOM CHATS with Thenu Herath (CEO at Oaktree)
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Do you prefer tea to coffee or are you a fan of Irish folk music? If so, today’s episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with the CEO of Oaktree, Thenu Herath. Together we discussed her position as a new CEO who finds inspiration in the injustices around her. We also discussed how her parents played a fundamental role instilling the…
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Litigation with Arnold Bloch Leibler
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Are you a lover of alternative milk coffees, or are you a mature aged student looking for advice? If so, today’s episode is perfect for you. In our very first episode of season 3 we sat down with the team from Arnold Bloch Leibler. Together we discussed the importance they place on client focus, how their litigation is developed on bespoke work tha…
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BOARDROOM CHATS with Jack Dalrymple (CEO at GlobalVoices)
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Are you a fan of Hamilton, or do you have a deep love for juice? If so, then today's episode is perfect for you. In this episode we sat down with CEO of GlobalVoices, Jack Dalyrmple. Together we discussed the extensive overseas conference experiences that have shaped who he is, his passion for tackling issues that impact young people all across Aus…
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BOARDROOM CHATS with Jacob Varghese (CEO at Maurice Blackburn)
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Do you believe in the importance of being a team player, or do you believe that everyone should have access to justice? If so, then this episode is perfect for you. In today's episode we sat down with CEO at Maurice Blackburn, Jacob Varghese. Together we discussed the importance of promoting equality for everyday Australians, the power lawyers have…
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BOARDROOM CHATS with Chrisanta Muli (CEO at One Girl)
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Do you believe in the power of the sisterhood, or are you passionate about women’s equality especially concerning education? If so, today's episode is perfect for you! In today’s episode we sat down with CEO of One Girl, Christina Muli. Together we discussed how the people we meet have a profound impact on who we become, how she identifies as an ac…
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BOARDROOM CHATS with Dana Denis-Smith (CEO at Obelisk Support)
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Are you passionate about the advancement of women or do you want to leave the world better than how you found it? If so, this episode is perfect for you. In today’s episode we sat down with CEO of Obelisk Support, Dana-Denis Smith to discuss her work. Together we explored the importance of finding a gap in the market and filling it and her decision…
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Did you love Season 2 of Behind the Grind, or are you new to the podcast and looking for a specific episode to dive into? If so this episode is for made for you! This Thursday morning, we have a very special episode! In this short but sweet chat we’re wrapping up Season 2 of Behind the Grind! Nee and Paige discuss their favourite episodes in the se…
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Are you a fan of getting a caffeine hit without drinking coffee or do you love the idea of being mentored by a female powerhouse? If so then today’s episode is for you! In today’s episode we sat down with Monique Stella and Isabella Barnes from Mills Oakley to discuss everything that occurs at their firm. Together we discussed the benefits of allow…
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BOARDROOM CHATS with Andy Gourley (CEO at Red Frogs)
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Are you a lover of lollies, or did you have a super special schoolies experience with the legendary Red Frogs? If so, then today’s episode is perfect for you! In today’s episode we sat down with an absolute powerhouse from Red Frogs, CEO Andy Gourley (AKA Boss Frog). Together we discussed why for some chai is superior to coffee as well as the reaso…
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BOARDROOM CHATS with Karen Finch (CEO of Legally Yours)
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Are you a lover of unique workplaces or are you a young woman looking for inspiration on how to do it all? If so then today’s episode is perfect for you! In today’s episode we sat down with the formidable CEO of Legally Yours, Karen Finch. Together we discussed how she manages to do it all as she juggles being a CEO, the Vice President of AITA and …
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Are you a fan of supportive work cultures, or do you love problem solving? If so, today’s episode is perfect for you! In today’s episode with Aleisha and Crystal from Construct Law Group, we delve into life at their firm! Together we discussed the importance of client management skills, the challenges that arise when you’re managing motherhood and …
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Are you a ground coffee drinker or do you love casual dress? If so, this episode is perfect for you! In today’s episode with Nathanael, Prue and Caroline from MacPherson Kelley, we chatted all about life at their firm. Together we discussed how the firm cares more about who you are than what your CV says about you. We also chatted about how the imp…
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Are you a lover of flexible work and acting on social justice issues? If so today’s episode is perfect for you! In this episode with Hive Legal we chatted with Adrienne Trumbull and Rachel Varghese about work at their firm! Together we discussed the benefits of flexible working hours and how private practice can be more than high pressure and long …
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BOARDROOM CHATS with Nick Pearce (CEO at Homie Clothing)
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Are you a lover of social justice and fashion? If so then today’s episode is perfect for you! In this episode we sat down with Nick from Homie Clothing and discussed all things behind the grind of a social enterprise! Together we explored the importance of finding the right people for specific jobs, the constant struggle of trying to educate and in…
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Are you a lover of chess or a multicultural student wondering about your place in the legal world? If so today’s episode is for you! In today’s episode with MSE Legal we discussed the importance of having quality lawyers in suburban firms, using your multicultural background to your advantage and how to foster a unique and strong workplace culture!…
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Are you a lover of the rubens or are you focused on ensuring that you make a meaningful contribution to people’s lives? If so today’s episode is perfect for you! Today’s episode with Nest Legal marks the first episode of season 2 part 3! In today’s episode we discuss the importance of having a friendly approach to clients and how law is a rewarding…
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BOARDROOM CHATS with Alan Peckham (CAO at Herbert Smith Freehills)
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Are you considering career development and how far a law degree can truly take you in the professional world? If so today's episode is perfect for you! In today’s episode we spoke with CAO, AIan Peckham from Herbert Smith Freehills. Together, we discussed the importance of always being open to new opportunities and how this helped him transition fr…
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