Diversity & Regulatory Law: How Unique Perspectives Shape the Future – Nikki Ogun – S8 E30
What’s the relationship between diversity and AI? Join us in this episode as your host, Rob Hanna, and guest Nikki Ogun, discuss the importance of D&I in regulatory law, data protection and AI. Nikki is a Senior Associate at Hogan Lovells, where she leads a number of diversity initiatives, including the Black Women in Law […]
Protecting Protest Law: Defending Human Rights in the UK – Katy Watts – S8 E28
Meet Katy Watts, a Solicitor at Liberty (National Council for Civil Liberties), where she works on protests, technology, surveillance and data rights law. In this episode, Katy explained her landmark legal case against the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022, as well as her work to protect human rights law in the UK. So […]
Regulating Technology: Protecting Human Rights at the Border – Petra Molnar – S8E26
Borders are a legally unregulated space where human rights are often not protected. To help us explore these liminal spaces, we invited Petra Molnar, the Associate Director of the Refugee Law Lab at York University and Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, onto the show. So why […]
Stress & Law Firm Founders: The Importance of Authenticity at Work – Michael Burne – S8 E25
Learn how to reduce stress in law firms with this week’s guest, Michael Burne, the Founder and Chief Executive of Carbon Law Partners and Bamboo. In this episode, he shared the importance of embracing authenticity throughout your career to attract the right customers and improve your mental health at work. So why should you be […]
More Than Just A Lawyer: Wearing Multiple Hats in the Legal Industry – Puja Modha – S8E23
Discover how to tackle nepotism in the legal industry with insights from Puja Modha, a Partner at Aria Grace Law. Puja joined us on the Legally Speaking Podcast to shed light on her negative experiences of nepotism in the work place, as well as suggesting ways for firms to create more equitable environments. So why […]
The Right to Free Speech: Legal Protections for Comedians – Carl Unegbu – S8E21
Law is typically a serious business. That’s not the case for this week’s guest, Carl Unegbu, who is a lawyer, journalist and comedy editor who specialises in the legal protections and defense of comedians. So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Carl discussing: The legal relationship between comedy and free […]
Adapting to Changing User Expectations in the Irish Courts – Angela Denning – S8 E20
Join us as we take a deep dive into the technical revolution happening in the Irish Courts with Angela Denning. Angela has been the Chief Executive of the Courts since 2019, and she’s four years into a 10-year plan to make the courts accessible to everyone. So why should you be listening in? You can […]
Founder of Y Combinator-backed Edge talks patents and innovation – Evan Zimmerman – S8E19
Welcome to the world of venture capital, brought to us by this week’s guest Evan Zimmerman. Evan is one of Forbes 30 Under 30, a Founder and Venture Capitalist, as well as sitting on the boards of several organisations. In this episode, he shared the insights he’s gathered from his impressive career, as well as […]
Inside a Mayfair Boutique Legal Firm – Yulia Barnes – S8E18
Commercial law is a huge area of the legal sector. To help us get to grips with what life is really like as a commercial lawyer, particularly in a startup environment, we invited Yulia Barnes to speak to us about her experiences of founding Barnes Law Associates. She talked us through topics from property law […]
Inside Complex IP and AI Litigation – Brian Mack – S8E15
Join us for a deep dive into the complex world of intellectual property litigation surrounding AI with Brian Mack, a Partner at Quinn Emanuel. Brian is a trained software and electrical engineer who has turned his passion for technology into subject matter expertise in the field of law. He is also a passionate advocate for […]