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Rob Hanna

Legally on the Move: Professional Training – Susan Glenholme – E04

Welcome to the fourth episode of Legally on the Move: Professional Training, our brand new miniseries which explores what makes high-performing teams in law, focusing on leadership, communication, resilience, trust, and psychological safety.  In today’s minisode, Susan Glenholme, Managing Partner at Debenhams Ottaway, shares insights on the importance of culture, belonging, and psychological safety in enhancing team performance. She stresses the need for trust and collaboration across different functions within a firm, highlighting her experience transitioning from a private client

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Legally on the Move: Professional Training – James Jorgensen – E03

Welcome to the third episode of Legally on the Move: Professional Training, our brand new miniseries which explores what makes high-performing teams in law, focusing on leadership, communication, resilience, trust, and psychological safety.  In this minisode, James Jorgensen, the Head of Professional Liability at HDI Global, discusses the intricacies of high-performing teams in the legal sector. James emphasises the importance of understanding the unique ways law firms operate and the critical role of good lawyers and clients in achieving success.

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Rob Hanna

The Legal Rebel Who Took on Big Law & Built a Dynamic Litigation Powerhouse – James Oldnall – S10E12

On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by James Oldnall. James is the Managing Partner of Milberg and is a commercial litigator. He has experience in disputes in financial markets, private equity, data protection and fraud. James has worked on many UK high-profile commercial disputes, appearing in the national press. In 2016, he had 2 cases named in ‘The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of The Year’. James has also been ranked Band 2 by Chambers in its

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Legally on the Move: Professional Training – Peter Riddleston – E02

Welcome to the second episode of Legally on the Move: Professional Training, our brand new miniseries which explores what makes high-performing teams in law, focusing on leadership, communication, resilience, trust, and psychological safety.  On today’s minisode, Peter Riddleston discusses the importance of high performance, which is often measured by revenue and utilisation. He focuses on the significance of understanding team dynamics and the role of purpose in driving success. In today’s hybrid work environment, leadership behaviours that foster collaboration and

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Legally on the Move: Professional Training – Nadine Stanton – E01

Welcome to the first episode of Legally on the Move: Professional Training, our brand new miniseries which explores what makes high-performing teams in law, focusing on leadership, communication, resilience, trust, and psychological safety.  In this episode, Nadine Stanton, CEO of Professional Training Limited, discusses the importance of having a central theme for conferences and involving speakers from both inside and outside the legal industry to provide fresh perspectives. The conversation highlights the significance of community, delegate engagement, and creating a

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Season 10
Rob Hanna

Answering 1 Powerful Question with The Jurist: How Ahmed Elnaggar Reinvented Legal Growth – S10E11

On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by Ahmed Elnaggar. Ahmed is the Founder and Managing Partner at Elnaggar & Partners. He has over a decade’s experience in Corporate Structures, Succession Planning and Trust Services. Ahmed has expertise dealing with clients worldwide, including Bahrain, Qatar, Mauritius and Switzerland. Ahmed is also the proud Founder and President of the Emirates Legal Network. He is on a mission to help extend the law to people, launching The Jurist, the

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Rob Hanna

George Hannah: The Brand-Building Solicitor Apprentice Preparing Tomorrow’s Lawyers with AI – S10E10

On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by George Hannah. George is a Solicitor Apprentice at a law firm in London. He joined the firm after completing his A-Levels in Biology, Chemistry and Economics. George is currently sitting in the Immigration Department and is a member of the Immigration Practitioners’ Legal Association.  He is also the Founder and Editor of Best Practice.   So why should you be listening in?  You can hear Rob and George discussing:

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Rob Hanna

Why We’re Entering an Era Where AI Helps Lawyers Instead of Replacing Them – Wendy Jephson – S10E09

On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by Wendy Jephson. Wendy is the CEO and co-founder of Let’s Think. She is a dual qualified lawyer, business psychologist and serial tech entrepreneur. Wendy co-founded a fintech using behavioural science to detect financial crime, which was acquired by NASDAQ in 2017. She created and led NASDAQ’s research and ideation function, developing behavioural science led products to help financial services firms detect anomalous behaviour.   So why should you be

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Rob Hanna

Legally On the Move: Professional Training

NEW MINISERIES Welcome to our brand-new Legally on the Move: Professional Training miniseries. We’re kicking things off with a one-day conference focused on something that sits at the centre of every successful law firm: high-performing teams. In a profession where precision, collaboration and client service matter every single day, the way your people work together shapes not only your culture, but your commercial results too. This event brings together leaders from across the legal sector to explore what really drives

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Rob Hanna

Is Your Voice Sabotaging Your Career? 3 Vocal Traits That Inspire Authenticity – David Pope – S10E08

On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by David Pope. David is an Executive Voice Coach, based in Hong Kong. He runs CPD-accredited communication skills workshops and 1-on-1 coaching sessions. With over 30 years of experience, David has worked with thousands of legal professionals globally in Magic Circle, US and local firms. He has coached legal professionals in Hong Kong, Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore, Dubai, Riyadh and London. David is passionate about helping good speakers become great speakers.

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