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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Ivan Chugunov – E15

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we talk to Ivan Chugunov a Legal Counsel of Kitare MFO, who helps businesses set up and scale in the UAE. Ivan’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to, ensuring local regulation compliance, structuring direct VC/PE and fund investments, as well as drafting transactional and corporate legal documents. You can hear Rob and IVAN discussing: – The Dynamic Legal Professional Landscape of Dubai – Inclusivity and

April 5, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Janine De Keersmaecker – E14

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, our guest is Janine De Keersmaecker of Argentum Law. Janine is a multi-lingual lawyer with over 17 years’ experience, seven in the Middle East and over 10 years at global top-tier law firms King & Wood Mallesons, Loyens & Loeff and Hunton & Williams in Brussels, London and Dubai. You can hear Rob and Janine discussing: – Human-Centred Lawyering at Argentum Law – Diversity and Inclusion

April 3, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Clotilde Iaia-Polak – E13

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we talk to Clotilde Iaia-Polak, Leading Law Partner and Founder of Yungo Law. She has been practicing law in Dubai since 2004. Before setting up Yungo Law, she worked as a Consultant at Taylor Wessing and prior to that she was a Partner at Eversheds KSLG in Dubai. Her work inspires and empowers women with improved financial support and independence. You can hear Rob and Clotilde

April 1, 2025

Season 9

Law, Laughs & LinkedIn: Jon Gregson on Innovation and Building a Standout Legal Brand – S9E04

How do you balance high-stakes litigation with cutting-edge innovation? This week, I’m joined by Jon Gregson, Employment Law Partner at Weightmans LLP and Product and Innovation Partner. Jon shares insights from his career, including leading complex tribunal cases, working with high-profile clients like Royal Mail Group and developing award-nominated legal tech tools. If you’re curious about the future of Employment Law and how tech is transforming this space, this episode is a must. Tune in now to hear Jon’s expert

March 31, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Sabrine Makkes – E12

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we speak to Sabrine Makkes, Founder of Women in Mentoring, a community she initiated to support female law and compliance students. Starting with a small group, it quickly grew to 300 members, providing mentorship, inclusivity, and career development for women in these fields. You can hear Rob and Sabrine discussing: – Sabrine’s Views on Ethical Leadership and Compliance – Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Beyond Buzzwords –

March 29, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Darren Kantor – E11

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, our guest is Darren Kantor, the Director and Global Head of Jameson Legal Tech and we get to explore what his company does and plans to achieve in the ever-evolving legal world and its future. You can hear Rob and Darren discussing: – Darren’s Thoughts on AI as it Reshapes Legal Services – The Numerous Challenges of Adopting New Forms of Legal Tech – Legal Tech

March 27, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Sophie Best – E10

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we talk to Sophie Best, legal consultant for Jameson Legal Tech and CEO of Knowledge Nexus, a highly proficient legal training company. You can hear Rob and Sophie discussing: – The Rapid Rate of Legal Tech Adoption in the UAE – AI’s Role in the Expanding Legal Industry – Challenges in Legal Education – The Importance of Community and Collaboration – Empowering the Next Generation of

March 25, 2025

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

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Chrissie Wolfe – E09

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we get the delightful opportunity to talk to Chrissie Wolfe, multi-award winning medical lawyer, speaker and entrepreneur, as well as partner at Nexa Law. You can hear Rob and Chrissie discussing: – Chrissie’s Extensive Background and Experience – Career Flexibility in the Legal World – Worthwhile, New and Alternative Career Paths – How to Effectively Use Personal Branding and Social Media – Diversity, Mental Health and

March 22, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Sahar Farooqi – E08

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we meet Sahar Farooqi, Barrister & Transformation Officer at Harneys, as well as a highly tenured social media figure, particularly across LinkedIn, providing key legal advice and insights. You can hear Rob and Sahar discussing: You can hear Rob and Sahar discussing: – Groundbreaking Legal Transformations Across the UAE – How Legal Tech Including AI and Blockchain Are Making Waves in the Industry – New and

March 20, 2025