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Olympic Gold Medallist – Turns To Law – Georgie Twigg MBE – S3E1

To kickstart Season 3, our host Rob Hanna is joined by Georgie Twigg MBE. Georgie is an Associate in the sports team at the law firm Bird & Bird in London. Prior to this Georgie had a highly successful hockey sporting career playing as a midfielder for England and Great Britain from 2010 to 2016. In that time, Georgie achieved so much including: A Gold medal at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics, A Gold at the 2015 European Championship A

August 3, 2020

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City Lawyer Turned Poet – Orin Begum – S2E24

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, powered by KC Partners, our host Rob Hanna was joined by Orin Begum. Orin has attracted high profile media attention for her poetry work from the likes of the BBC. She currently works as a corporate finance lawyer for Clifford Chance in London. Orin stumbled into poetry at the University of Oxford as a way to address her experiences of being a South Asian Muslim woman in a predominately white middle-class university. Orin

July 13, 2020

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Thrive Law – Jodie Hill – S2E23

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Rob Hanna is joined by Jodie Hill, Founder & Managing Director & Employment Solicitor at Thrive Law. Jodie’s work to date has led her to number of nominations for various awards including a nomination for Woman Lawyer of the Year and being shortlisted for Gazette Legal Personality of the Year in 2018 at The Law Society Excellence Awards in 2018. Jodie has also been honoured with a fellowship with the Royal

July 6, 2020

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People Before Profits – Jessica Hampson – S2E16

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Rob Hanna is joined by Jessica Hampson. Jessica is the Owner and current Managing Director of CEL Solicitors, CEL stands for Celebrating Excellence in Law. Jessica founded the company in 2016 following 10 years’ experience in legal civil litigation at a number of top 50 UK law firms, as well as 4 years’ management experience. Jessica gives an open and honest account of her career journey into law. She openly shares the

May 18, 2020

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Employment in a Changing World – Sophie Vanhegan – S2E9

We have a special mid-week episode this week! Our host Rob Hanna, talks with Employment Partner Sophie Vanhegan, from GQ|Littler. Sophie sheds light on her journey to becoming a partner, and the differences between working at big and boutique firms. Sophie discusses her opinions and experiences on the current employment law situation, including options people have been exploring such as furlough in light of COVID-19. Transcript LSP Production Team: Hello. This is a quick message from the Production team. I hope

April 1, 2020

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Raising The Bar – Nikki Alderson – S2E6

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Rob Hanna is joined by the inspirational Nikki Alderson! Nikki is a Specialist International Corporate & Executive Coach, who supports law firms, chambers & other legal organisations retain female talent & empowers female lawyers to achieve their career ambitions. She doesn’t stop there, she is also a Former Criminal Barrister, Active Speaker and most recently an Amazon Best-Selling Author for her amazing book, Raising The Bar! We will be delving deep into

March 16, 2020

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Law and Broader – Chrissie Wolfe – S2E5

This week our host Rob Hanna was honoured to be joined by the amazing Chrissie Wolfe! Founder of the hit YouTube Channel, ‘Law and Broader‘ | Solicitor of The Year 2019 | Woman of The Year 2019 | Legal Vlogger & Mentor | Lawtech Geek | Winner of Birmingham Young Professional of the Year, 2018 in Legal | Chair of Birmingham Junior Lawyers Division & day by day if that’s not enough a Solicitor at a Top 20 Law Firm in

March 9, 2020

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The Law Boutique – Electra Japonas – S2E2

This week, our host Rob Hanna is joined by Electra Japonas, Founder of The Law Boutique, which aims to transform in-house legal teams through legal design, legal operations, and innovation. They are on a journey with a clear vision of connecting Legal with the rest of the business. Electra shares her fascinating insights into legal operations, what they mean and how to really do them? Electra and her team are pioneering all things ‘legal design’ and how contracts can be

February 17, 2020

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Lawyer, Author & Teacher – Eloise Skinner – S1E10

In this episode of the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Rob Hanna is joined by Eloise Skinner, a 2 PQE Corporate Tax Lawyer (at time of recording) based in London, working for the leading Global US Law firm, Cleary Gottlieb Eloise doesn’t stop there, she has authored and published the Junior Lawyer’s Handbook, was nominated at the Law Society Excellence Awards, does lots of public speaking, teaches yoga, and features on various podcasts all whilst working as a top Corporate Tax Lawyer. Find

January 13, 2020

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The Wellbeing Lawyer – Samantha Treleaven – S1E9

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Rob Hanna is joined by Samantha Lewis, the Wellbeing Lawyer. Samantha is passionate about all things Wellbeing and focuses on this sector within the wider umbrella of Retail & Consumer. Specialist areas of her include Health & Fitness, Beauty & Wellness and Food & Drink (including Active Nutrition). Clients include: Sweaty Betty, Rapha Racing, WIT, Huel, and lots more. Show notes Here are 3 reasons why you should listen to the full episode: Hear

January 6, 2020