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Inspiring Legal Minds. Transforming Legal Futures.
The Legally Speaking Podcast, sponsored by Clio, inspires, educates and entertains. Think of it as a law library—with better snacks and standout guests.
Hosted by Rob Hanna, legal careers expert, LinkedIn Top Voice and Founder, we interview lawyers, law firm leaders, legal tech pioneers, DEI champions, and even Netflix stars.
Guests explore legal innovation, career growth, AI, wellbeing and redefining success. New episodes every Monday for the main show, with minisodes as well for quick enjoyment.
Tune in now to supercharge your legal career.
“Always work on making people the best version of themselves and giving them the power to drive their own career.” – Ian Bagshaw
On today’s episode, I’m delighted to have Ian Bagshaw from Ashurst Perkins Coie on the Legally Speaking Podcast.
Ian Bagshaw is a commercially minded legal leader whose career has been shaped by adaptability, entrepreneurial instinct and a belief that judgment matters more than hierarchy. In this conversation, he reflects on moving quickly away from work that did not suit him, building a technology-focused London legal business with a clear strategy, and creating a culture where people are trusted, developed fast, and encouraged to take ownership of their careers. He argues that AI will transform how legal work is delivered, but that the lasting differentiators will be client relationships, sound judgment, and talent capable of learning continuously. He also sees the legal market becoming more global, more competitive, and more divided between major international firms, focused boutiques, and AI-native businesses—while maintaining that exceptional service, value, and strong human cultures remain the foundation of success.
So why should you be listening in?
You can hear Rob and Ian discussing:
– Judgment Remaining as Law’s Enduring Advantage
– Technology Reshaping Delivery, Not Client Expectations
– Accelerate Talent Through Trust and Coaching
– Global Scale Drives Legal-Market Consolidation
– Relationships and Culture Build Sustainable Success.
Connect with Ian Bagshaw here –https://uk.linkedin.com/in/ianbagshaw
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Robert Hanna is the Founder and Managing Director of award-winning legal talent firm KC Partners and host of the Legally Speaking Podcast™, the UK’s number one law and legal careers podcast, proudly sponsored by Clio since 2021.
Since launching the show in 2018, under Rob’s leadership it has grown into a global legal media platform ranked among the top 1% of podcasts worldwide. Across 500+ episodes and minisodes, we have earned a five-star rating and reached listeners in more than 6,500 cities across 180+ countries.
Each week, Rob speaks with the people shaping law: legal leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, bestselling authors, technology innovators and changemakers. Together, we explore legal careers, technology, leadership, entrepreneurship, wellbeing, inclusion and the future of the profession, turning important conversations into practical insights.
Beyond the microphone, Rob is a LinkedIn Top Voice, keynote speaker, MC, strategic advisor, investor and legal community builder. He also serves as a key media partner for LegalTechTalk and other leading legal industry initiatives.
For listeners, the podcast provides direct access to the ideas, experiences and people moving the profession forward.
For brands, it offers a trusted platform to connect with a growing global audience of legal professionals, law firm leaders, innovators and decision-makers through podcasts, live events, original series and long-term partnerships.
Inspired by Rob’s late grandfather’s legal legacy, everything he does supports one mission:
Inspiring Legal Minds. Transforming Legal Futures.
Join us and become part of a more informed, connected and kinder global legal community.
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