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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
From Ordinary to Unstoppable: 3 Principles Driving a 30-Year Legal Career – Philip Fornaro – S10E07
On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by Philip Fornaro. Phil is the Managing Attorney of Fornaro Law. He is also the host of Light Bulb Moments, talking to leaders, entrepreneurs and creatives about ideas sparking change. Philip is passionate about the Outside General Counsel model and how it is transforming legal […]
Why Focusing on Outcomes and Not Just Technicalities Will Save Your Deals – Björn Benckert – S10E06
On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by Björn Benckert. Bjorn is the Founder and Managing Partner of Avery Law. He is a corporate lawyer, specialising in M&A transactions. Björn trained at Norton Rose Fulbright and worked at Dewy & LeBoeuf LLP, before founding Avery Law in 2012. Bjorn built the firm […]
Why Choosing an Employee-Owned Model Saves Law Firms – Jonathan Wearing & Richard Coulthard – S10E05
On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by Jonathan Wearing and Richard Coulthard. Jonathan is the Managing Director of Ison Harrison. A personal injury solicitor, Jonathan, has helped the firm grow in size, strength, and profile. He has transformed the firm into one of the first law firms in the country to […]
The One Thing Employers Miss About Social Media Monitoring & Why It Matters – Lloyd Clarke – S10E04
On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by Lloyd Clarke. Lloyd is a Partner and the Head of Employment & Business Disputes at Attwells Solicitors. He has wide-ranging experience across property, employment and business law. Lloyd is known for his practical, down-to-earth approach with clients. He is passionate about how changes in […]
Breaking Ground: How Successful Women Lawyers Build Thriving Practices – Deborah Farone – S10E03
On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by Deborah Farone. Deborah is an internationally recognised marketing strategist and CEO of Farone Advisors LLC. She advises leading law firms, professional services organisations and executives in Europe, Asia and the US on business development and leadership strategy. Deborah has lectured at top universities, including […]
Crafting Careers: The Art of Workplace Design & Why it Demands Revolution – Niki Avraam – S10E02
On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by Niki Avraam. Niki isanemployment lawyer andlaw firm founder. She is also the Head of WORKWELL Europe, leading the transformation of workplace culture across the UK and Europe. With 2 decades’expertise in law, leadership and culture change, Niki is passionate about preparing peoplefor the future […]