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The Power of Social Media For In-House Lawyers and Why Personal Brand Is Not a Dirty Word – Mel Scott – S5E14

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Mel Scott. Mel is part of the senior legal counset at Megaport, a global technology company based in Australia. She’s an in house adviser to the Women Lawyers Association in Queensland, in addition to serving as a member association of corporate counsel National Conference Committee. She is now a passionate advocate for in house legal roles, and has her own amazing podcast called Counsel – a podcast for

January 31, 2022

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How Will Legal Tech Change the Role of Lawyers? – Colin Levy – S5E13

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Colin Levy. Colin is a legal tech consultant and director of Legal and Evangelist at Malbek, where he carries out his mission of bridging the tech world with the legal world. Alonside his work at Malbek, Colin is an Advisory Board Member for Proxy, a cloud-based legal workflow tool. He also has a blog, titled ‘Notes from the Front Lines of Legal Innovation’ which was named by Feedspot

January 24, 2022

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Being a West End Actor and a Commercial Lawyer – Karl Wilson – S5E12

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Karl Wilson. After training to become a lawyer with Linklaters and qualifying into their Capital Markets team, Karl took a year out to pursue his other passions and attended the Royal Academy of Music. He later embarked upon two years of professional actor training at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Since then, Karl has managed to combine his passion of the law and acting last year enjoying a

January 17, 2022

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How to Be a Lawyer and Do It All – Hannah Beko – S5E11

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Hannah Beko. Hannah is a property partner at Gunnercooke LLP where she specialises in both commercial and personal property matters working for innovative investors and develops. Since 2016, Hannah has worked as a coach and trainer to the legal profession speaking out on areas such as mental health and happiness in law and now has a number of resources relating to this on her Authentically Speaking website. Hannah

January 10, 2022

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The Mindful Lawyers: How Lawyers can Create More Balance Through Mindfulness – Anna Lozynski & Marike Knight – S5E10

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Anna Lozynski and Marike Knight. Anna is the author of Legally Innovative, a book that teaches you how to transform your mindset, professional relationships and legal presence, and Marike is the founder of Cool Karma Collected, a modern school for mindfulness that teaches people how to achieve a greater sense of balance in their lives through mindfulness. Together they are the cofounders of The Mindful Lawyers, where they

January 3, 2022

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From a Ghanaian Immigrant Community in Germany to Wall Street – Priscilla Bonsu – S5E9

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Priscilla Bonsu. Priscilla is a Foreign Legal Advisor at Wuersch & Gering LLP on Wall Street in New York City providing memoranda on a wide variety of complex issues to the firms attorneys who represent domestic and global companies seeking to expand internationally! And if this wasn’t impressive enough since the start of the year Priscilla has been serving different news channels as a legal commentator. In addition

December 27, 2021

Student Recap on Season 5 Episode 7 with Charles Kerrigan – Introduction to Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin

Season 5 Episode 7 featured Charles Kerrigan, a partner at CMS specializing in digital assets, fintech, and cryptocurrency. One of my main takeaways from this episode is as a student soon entering the legal field, the world of cryptocurrencies will become a potential career path that is on the rise. This is an interesting field to get into with so much still being discovered. And that is exactly what Charles discussed, his job is exploring how these cryptocurrencies are to

December 21, 2021

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The Future of Legaltech: Why Clio is Investing in Legal Technology Innovation – Shubham Datta – S5E8

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Shubham Datta. Shubham is the VP of Corporate Development at Clio who searches for innovative companies that can help accelerate Clio’s product roadmap and transform the legal experience for all, through acquisitions and investments. In his spare time, Shubham also hosts The Backbone – a podcast exploring the journey inside finance at high growth companies. Shubham also has the best answer yet to our Suits question, with a

December 20, 2021

A Graduate Recruiter's Guide

A Graduate Recruiter’s Guide Miniseries: Myths surrounding Law Firm Applications

The Legally Speaking Podcast are delighted to bring you all the ‘A Graduate Recruiters Guide’ Miniseries, featuring Paul Gascoyne from Shearman & Sterling. Paul is a Senior Recruitment Manager at Shearman & Sterling with over 10 years of experience in recruiting graduates and school leavers. Prior to this Paul worked at BPP Law School as a Senior Outreach Marketing Manager. Paul is renowned for creating excellent resources for aspiring lawyers. The Miniseries will delve into how aspiring lawyers can master

December 15, 2021

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Introduction to Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin – Charles Kerrigan – S5E7

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomed Charles Kerrigan. Charles is a partner at CMS and a specialist in digital assets, fintech, and importantly for today’s discussion, Cryptocurrency. He is the author of multiple books including “The Financing of Intangible Assets: TMT Finance and Emerging Technologies” and “Growing with Blockchain”; and as a leading expert in blockchain and digital technology in the UK, has sat on advisory committees for parliament, the Bank of England and

December 13, 2021