All Episodes – Legally Speaking Podcast

Season 9

The Truth About Tax Law & Breaking Myths from a Private Wealth Space Legend – James Quarmby – S9E03

Want to know the secrets behind managing wealth on a global scale? This week, I’m joined by James Quarmby, Partner and Head at Private Wealth at Stephenson Harwood in London. Described as a legend of the private wealth space, James shares his inspiring journey to building a team across six jurisdictions, tackles misconceptions about tax and explains what it takes to succeed in private wealth law. Whether you’re a legal professional or simply curious about the world of wealth management,

March 24, 2025

Season 9

The Power of Curiosity: The Essential Skill for Becoming a Great Lawyer – Emma Mack – S9E02

Imagine spending nearly a decade in big law and never losing a case. This week, I’m joined by Emma Mack, a leading disputes lawyer and former senior associate at the magic circle. Emma shares what it takes to win high-stakes litigation, how AI is changing the future of disputes and why she’s using LinkedIn to change the conversation around law. If you want insights from one of the best in the industry, this episode is unmissable. Go give it a

March 17, 2025

Season 9

From Philosophy to the Future of Law: Redefining Legal Tech & Human Creativity – Rafie Faruq – S9E01

Can AI make the legal system more accessible and human-centred? This week, I’m joined by Rafie Faruq, CEO of Genie AI, the world’s most secure AI legal assistant. From open source legal knowledge to integrating mindfulness into tech culture, Rafie shares how AI is transforming workflows and reducing burnout and creating a new era of legal accessibility. If you’re curious about the future of legal tech and want to know more, give this episode a listen now! So why

March 10, 2025

Season 8

Special Edition: The Best of Season 8 – Highlights from the Top 8 Episodes

Hey listeners, it’s been an absolute joy to bring you diverse voices and fascinating perspectives on the Legally Speaking Podcast Season 8. From legal experts to innovators, the conversations have been truly engaging and inspiring. These highlights are from this season’s top 8 rated episodes, showcasing the very best of what we’ve shared with you. But don’t go anywhere! Season 9 is about to air and we’ve got something extra special coming your way with our brand new miniseries: Legally

March 3, 2025

Season 8

Redefining Legal Services: An Inside Look with Tacit Legal’s Chris Bridges – S8E51

What happens when a lawyer steps outside the traditional mould to build something entirely different? This week, I’m joined by Chris Bridges, Co-Founder & COO of Tacit Legal, a boutique firm redefining how legal services are delivered. Chris shares his journey from big law to leading a tech forward firm, his approach to leveraging automation and how managed services are shaping the future of legal practice. If you’re ready to rethink the way legal work gets done, this episode is

February 24, 2025

Season 8

The Rise of AI in Legal Tech: Boosting Collaboration over Competition – Chris Williams – S8E50

How can AI revolutionise the way lawyers work? This week, I’m delighted to be speaking with Chris Williams, the go-to-market at Legora, an AI-powered workspace designed to make legal work flow. Chris dives into how Legora automates repetitive taks, boosts productivity and tackles the biggest gap in legal tech today. With insights on AI’s future in law and a 25 million recent funding to expand, this episode is packed with forward-thinking ideas for any legal professional. Curious about AI transformation?

February 17, 2025

Season 8

Overcoming the Lawyer’s Dilemma: Adopting a Successful Business Mindset – David Neagle – S8E49

What if the only thing standing between you and success is your mindset? This week, I’m joined by David Neagle, Founder of Life is Now, who’s helped thousands rewrite their stories and unlock personal freedom. David shares how shifting from fear to truth can break down barriers, reveal your potential and bring a sense of purpose, even in the face of life’s uncertainties. If you’re ready to challenge your own beliefs and build a path to success, this is the

February 10, 2025

Season 8

Building a Community of Independent Lawyers: The HeyCounsel Story – Brian Scherer – S8E48

Ever wondered what it takes to build a thriving, independent legal practice? This week, I’m joined by Brian Scherer, Founder of HeyCounsel, a unique community where lawyers help each other grow their practices. Brian shares insights from his journey in FinTech law, the evolution of data privacy and the biggest challenges in startups today. If you’re curious to learn more about the world of community and innovation and how these are shaping the legal profession of tomorrow, this episode is

February 3, 2025

Season 8

Wisdom Through Adversity: Lessons in Leadership from Aviation Lawyer Mark C. Fava – S8E47

What do a Navy veteran, aviation lawyer and leadership author all have in common? One extraordinary career. This week, I’m joined by Mark C. Fava, the Vice President of Ombudsperson at Boeing and the author of Lessons from the Admiral. From navigating the aftermath of 9/11 at Delta Airlines to leading safety initiatives at Boeing, Mark shares powerful stories of resilience, innovation and leadership. Whether you’re curious about the future of aviation or seeking lessons in personal growth, this episode packed

January 27, 2025

Season 8

Building Trust & Resilience: Leanne Wright’s Inspirational Path to Private Equity Partner – S8E46

What does it truly take to rise through the legal ranks while championing diversity and supporting transformative leadership? This week, I’m joined by Leanne Wright, Partner in the private equity team at Osborne Clarke. Leanne shares her journey from high-street law to leading pivotal transactions, tackling gender dynamics in private equity and advocating for equality in the profession. If you’re ready to be inspired by resilience, leadership and a human-centred approach to the law, this is an episode you don’t

January 20, 2025