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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

Season 8

Lawcare: Championing Mental Health in the Legal Profession with its CEO – Elizabeth Rimmer – S8 E45

Mental health is a collective responsibility, especially in the high-stakes legal world. This week, I’m joined by Elizabeth Rimmer, CEO of Lawcare, a charity dedicated to supporting the mental wellbeing of legal professionals. Elizabeth shares insights on breaking the stigma, fostering healthier workplaces and the essential signs that it’s time for you to prioritise your mental health. If you’re ready to open up on the conversation on mental wellbeing in law, this episode is for you. Go give it a

January 13, 2025

Season 8

Making Legal Services Accessible: How Spellbook Transforms Law – Scott Stevenson – S8 E44

Imagine having a co-pilot powered by AI, revolutionising the way you practise law. This week, I’m joined by Scott Stevenson, Co-Founder and CEO of Spellbook, the first generative AI designed specifically for lawyers. Scott shares how Spellbok transforms contract review, empowers legal professionals and makes legal services more accessible than ever. If you’re ready to see what the future of AI in law looks like, this episode is one for you. Go give it a listen now! So why

January 6, 2025

Season 8

Bridging the Financial Literacy Gap: Carla Hoppe’s Journey from Law to Wealthbrite – S8 E43

Can financial literacy be the key to a lawyer’s success? This week, I’m joined by Carla Hoppe, Founder and CEO of Wealthbrite, a platform transforming how we understand money. From her journey as a corporate solicitor to leading the charge on financial education, Carla shares why building financial education and confidence is essential, not just for managing your personal finances, but for excelling in your legal career. Curious about how mastering money can make you a more valuable lawyer? Don’t

December 30, 2024

Season 8

From Cold Calls to Closing Deals: How NetDocuments Empowers Law Firms – Kaden Smith – S8 E42

Struggling to keep up with the demands of modern legal work? Imagine a cloud platform that boosts productivity and simplifies your workflow. This week, I’m joined by Kaden Smith, Director of Inside Sales for EMEA at NetDocuments, the number one trusted cloud platform for legal professionals. Kaden dives into the future of document automation, the biggest challenges in adopting tech and what it takes to transform your practice with the right tools. If you want to stay ahead in the

December 23, 2024

Season 8

The Legal Tech Revolution: Scaling Legal Operations – Sam Ross – S8 E41

Can legal operations keep pace with the demands of a global workforce? This week, I sit down with Sam Ross, Chief Legal officer at Remote, the HR platform that’s redefining global hiring. Sam shares insights on scaling legal teams, building efficient processes and the future of legal operations in an AI-driven world. If you’re curious about how to lead in a global economy, optimise legal services for maximum impact, this episode’s for you! Go give it a listen now. So

December 16, 2024

Season 8

AI as a Co-Pilot: Smarter, Not Harder – Tom Martin’s Journey – S8 E40

Is AI the future of law? This week, I’m speaking with Tom Martin, the CEO & Founder of Lawdroid, an AI-driven company making waves in the legal industry. Tom shares how AI can help lawyers work smarter, not harder and what it means to make technology accessible to every legal professional. If you’re curious about the evolution of legal tech and want to glimpse into the next big trends, this episode is for you. Go give it a listen now!

December 9, 2024

Season 8

From Big Law to Being Human: Claire Sanders on Career Transitioning and Legal Innovation – S8 E39

Can we make the legal profession more human? This week, I’m joined by Claire Sanders, Founder of the Legal Space and Co-Founder of Being Human Consulting. Claire is on a mission to simplify law and bring a human touch to legal work. From her roles at Nintendo and Huel to transforming legal services to startups, Claire shares her powerful insights on creating a more compassion, people-centred profession. If you’re curious about what it means to bring humanity to the law,

December 2, 2024

Season 8

Legal Innovation vs Legal Operations: Creating a New Way to Practice Law – Maurus Schreyvogel – S8 E33

If you’ve ever thought that there should be a better way for lawyers to work, this episode is for you. Your host, Rob Hanna, was joined by Maurus Schreyvogel, the Legal Function Consulting Leader in Europe West at EY, to talk about his role in legal innovation and operations, where he pushes the boundaries of what can be done in the sector. So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Maurus discussing: Switzerland’s place in the

October 21, 2024

Season 7

AI, Entrepreneurship, and the Future of Legal Practice – Adrian Jaggard – S7E31

If you’re curious about the future of law and how innovation is driving change, this episode is a must-listen! This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Adrian Jaggard, a Solicitor and Founding Director of Taylor Rose Solicitors and currently holds the position of CEO. Adrian has transformed Taylor Rose into a thriving legal powerhouse, known for challenging the status quo in the industry. With his unique blend of legal expertise and entrepreneurial spirit has propelled Taylor Rose to remarkable heights, making

December 4, 2023