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Legally Speaking Podcast at Clio’s Innovate Legal Summit at the Iconic Bafta London

Last night, I had the honour of emceeing Clio’s Innovate Legal Summit — held at the iconic BAFTA venue in London. Standing on that stage, in a red tux (of course), looking out at a room filled with some of the brightest minds in legal, I felt incredibly proud. Proud of how far our legal community has come. Proud of how far we’re willing to go to drive innovation, inclusion, and impact. And proud to play even a small part

May 22, 2025

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Q&A with Robert Hanna, Founder of the Legally Speaking Podcast™️

In March 2025, ReviewSolicitors launched a new Q&A series designed to bring you exclusive interviews with notable figures in the legal industry. Created as a stage for insight, transparency, and industry collaboration, ReviewSolicitors is proud to provide a voice for thought leaders in the legal sector. In the second Q&A of their series, ReviewSolicitors sits down with the host of the Legally Speaking Podcast™️, Rob Hanna! The following are Rob’s questions and answers , the full article can be found

May 20, 2025

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Special Announcement: Clio’s Innovate Legal Summit at Bafta London

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/QMHSf6wYXh0 SOLD OUT: https://www.clio.com/uk/events/innovate-legal-summit-london-2025/ Event happening on Wednesday 21st May 2025, 3-11PM Welcome to the Legally Speaking Podcast, sponsored by Clio! Now, normally this is where you’re probably expecting me to say “I’m your host, Rob Hanna and this week, I’m joined by another incredible guest…” But not this time. That’s because this month, I’m swapping the red hoodie and the podcast mic for a tux and the center stage. Yes! On the 21st of May, I’ll be hosting Clio’s Innovate

May 20, 2025

Smart Casual Workwear for Lawyers: What to Wear to Work in 2025

Your Clothes Are Your Opening Argument: Mastering Smart Casual in Law What should lawyers wear to work in 2025? Is a suit still the gold standard, or does it scream “trying too hard” in an era of oversized blazers, luxe fabrics, and hybrid everything? And how do you actually master smart casual—without looking like you’ve just wandered in from a tech startup or, worse, a weekend brunch? Let’s get real: the rules have changed, but the stakes haven’t. Today’s legal

May 14, 2025

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KC Partners Limited – Winner of the Legal Awards

We won! KC Partners is a 2025 SME Legal Award Winner: 🏆 Best Legal Insights Platform 🏆 Community Building Excellence From the Legally Speaking Podcast to helping lawyers land dream jobs – We’re proud to support a legal community that’s inclusive, supportive and fun.

May 13, 2025

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From Innovation to Investment: LawtechUK’s Ecosystem Tracker Maps the UK’s Legal Tech Success Story

The UK’s lawtech sector is booming, with £1.7 billion raised to date – £139.6 million of that in 2024 alone, an increase of nearly 10% on the previous year. The latest LawtechUK Ecosystem Tracker Report, which records investment and innovation across the UK legal tech landscape, reveals a sector poised for even greater expansion in 2025. Government-funded programmes are supporting innovation and accelerating growth in the UK’s thriving legal sector. In 2024, one-third of UK lawtechs that secured £139.6 million in funding

March 18, 2025

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Meet a Pioneering Legal Talent Innovator

Below is an interview Robert Hanna had with Humans of Fuzia. Robert Hanna is the founder and managing director of KC Partners, a leading legal talent solutions firm dedicated to transforming the careers of legal professionals. With a background in industrial design and a passion for innovation, Robert has established himself as a key player in the legal community, fostering collaboration and driving change through his ventures, including the top-ranked Legally Speaking Podcast. His commitment to building a kinder, more

December 2, 2024

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How to make the move from Paralegal to Solicitor

By Rob Dudley, Head of Employability & Engagement at BARBRI The introduction of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) has streamlined the journey for anyone making the transition from paralegal to solicitor, but this move still requires a strategic approach. Although, for many, being a paralegal is their chosen career path, for others the allure of transitioning across to be a solicitor is appealing. I’ve seen a growing number of paralegals contemplating this transition with both enthusiasm and apprehension; here are

October 30, 2024

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PROBATE RESEARCHERS AND THEIR SPECIAL SET OF SKILLS

By Ryan Gregory, Finders International It can be a challenge navigating the complexities involved in passing on a person’s estate. Probate Researchers can help. They combine knowledge of probate (the process completed when a deceased person leaves assets to be distributed, such as bank accounts, real estate, and financial investments) and research, predominantly by the practise of genealogy but also with a heavy side of investigation, sleuthing and occasional potluck. ParalegalsProbate Researchers are all technically paralegals, due to the legal nature

October 10, 2024

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Top 5 Mistakes Lawyers Make When Networking

You need to invest time and effort into the right people. By Steve Fretzin Have you said to yourself, “Why am I not getting any business from this group I joined?” Or how about, “Why aren’t people referring work to me?” For many lawyers, networking is a mystery, wrapped inside a riddle, surrounded by a conundrum. Well, my friends, you’ve come to the right article today. My goal is to unravel this problem for you and provide actionable steps to

September 5, 2024