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Looking to get more from law? Then this podcast is for you! Learn about the latest developments in the legal industry with a variety of interviews, deep-dive analysis, commentary and discussion designed to broaden your legal horizon. Whether you're a seasoned legal professional or aspirational law s...
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Ep. 65 - Breaking In To The Wide World of Law: with Ben Triggs of Bright Network
The world of law is expansive. From criminal to corporate, areas of practice heavily influence and differentiate the types of work that lawyers do and...
Ep. 64 - Launching a LegalTech Start-up: with Samuel Smolkin of Office & Dragons
Legal technology is changing the way that lawyers and their clients do business. Contracts are increasingly becoming automated from the initial drafti...
Ep. 63 - What do firms look for in junior lawyers? : with Michael Schauer
Whether you're a recent NQ, fresh-faced trainee or aspiring lawyer-to-be, its important to be aware of how your own contributions fit in to the broade...
Ep. 62 - Navigating Life As A Trainee: with Arjun Patel of Baker McKenzie
Training Contracts and practicing law differs greatly from its academic study. Starting out as a Trainee presents new ways to personally develop and n...
Ep. 61 - The Watson-Glaser Test 101: with Arbel Yellin of Job Test Prep
Few words can cause as much stress, confusion anxiety in the application process as the 'Watson-Glaser test'. This aptitude test - and others like it...
Ep. 60 - An Insight Into Banking and Finance Law: with Leo Hutchings
In this installment of the F-LEX mini-series on legal practice areas, I'm joined by Leo Hutchings to discuss the ins and outs of Banking, Finance and...
Ep. 59 - An Insight Into Private Equity Law: with Ben Alexander
In this installment of the F-LEX mini-series on legal practice areas, I'm joined by Ben Alexander to discuss the ins and outs of Private Equity law. L...
Ep. 58 - An Insight Into Litigation and Disputes Law: with Tringa Kunoviku
In this installment of the F-LEX mini-series on legal practice areas, I'm joined by Tringa Kunoviku to discuss the ins and outs of Litigation and Disp...
Ep. 57 - An Insight Into Corporate Law: with Josephine Carver
In this installment of the F-LEX mini-series on legal practice areas, I'm joined by Josephine Carver to discuss the ins and outs of Corporate law. Lis...
Ep. 56 - An Insight Into Intellectual Property (IP) Law: with Chris Coplestone
In this installment of the F-LEX mini-series on legal practice areas, I'm joined by Chris Coplestone to discuss the ins and outs of IP law. Listen in...
Ep. 55 - An Insight Into Real Estate Law: with Karanvir Sagoo
In this installment of the F-LEX mini-series on legal practice areas, I'm joined by Karanvir Sagoo to discuss the ins and outs of Real Estate law. Lis...
Ep. 54 - What happens during a Training Contract induction?
Beginning a Training Contract marks the commencement of (usually) two years of learning, legal practice and development as a Trainee Solicitor. You'l...
Ep. 53 - Running A Law Firm As A Business: with Jodie Hill of Thrive Law
Like any other business, law firms aim to generate profit, build their customer base and remain competitive. After practicing within the world of law,...
Ep. 52 - LegalTech And The Future Of Law: with Richard Tromans of Artificial Lawyer
The intersection of law and technology has always been a curious topic of conversation within the world of law. Bold, attention-seeking headlines have...
Ep. 51 - How To Get Better At Communication And Public Speaking: with Brenden Kumarasamy of MasterTalk
Lawyers will talk to a variety of people and parties throughout their working day - sometimes collaboratively and sometimes during disputes. Brenden K...
Ep. 50 - Fixing The Broken UK Criminal Justice System: with Chris Daw QC
'Almost everything we do and think about crime and punishment is wrong.' Chris Daw QC has spent more than 25 years as a criminal defence lawyer, actin...
Ep. 49 - Defining Success In Law: with Claire Rason of The Lawyer's Coach Podcast
In a first for the podcast, this cross-over episode features both myself and Claire Rason, host of the Lawyer's Coach podcast. In this episode, Claire...
Ep. 48 - How To Become A Better Leader: with David McQueen of Q Squared Ltd
What comes to mind when you picture an 'effective' leader? Someone who can raise morale? Draw in business? Make tough decisions? Or something else?
Ep. 47 - Improving Lawyers' Wellbeing And Soft Skills: with Hannah Beko of Authentically Speaking
Lawyers have to juggle a lot of responsibilities in their professional lives and often even more outside of it in their personal ones too. In this epi...
Ep. 46 - A Recruiter's Perspective on Training Contract Applications: with Lizzie Arthey of Baker McKenzie
Getting advice directly from recruiters can be incredibly hard to obtain but nevertheless extremely valuable to hear. This isn't helped by the fact th...
Ep. 45 - LLB vs LPC: My Experiences, Advice And Reflections
Two of the more common stages aspiring lawyers will undertake in their journey into the profession are their Bachelor of Laws undergraduate degree (th...
Ep. 44 - Vacation Scheme Tips From A Recruiter's Perspective: with Lizzie Arthey of Baker McKenzie
Vacation schemes are a great opportunity develop your experience, learn about a firm and hopefully convert it to a fully-fledged Training Contract off...
Ep. 43 - Defining, Developing And Delivering A Personal Career Plan In Law: with Monika Edyta Ciereszko of Monika Coaching
Whether you're looking to enter the profession, or have several years of experience practicing within it, it's helpful to look to the future in order...
Ep. 42 - Working Within The World Of Finance And Banking As A Lawyer: with Annabel Akintomide of BosSeason
'Money makes the world go round’ - and lawyers are a big part of helping banks and other financial institutions with that whole process! If you're int...
Ep. 41 - Changing The Way Law Looks With Legal Design: with Dominique Meert of The Visual Lawyer
Lawyers and non-lawyers alike know from experience that contracts and other legal documents are particularly 'fun' to look at. They're often extremely...
Ep. 40 - Blogging, Studying And The LLB: with Lucy Cole of lucydoeslaw
Lawyers love to blog! Starting your own is daunting at first, but is a great creative outlet for you to pursue as a passion project - as well as deve...
Ep. 39 - Starting, Growing And Marketing A Podcast: with Scott Carson of The Note Closers Show
If you’re listening to podcasts in your spare time, you might have sometimes considered starting one of your own! In this episode, I speak to Scott Ca...
Ep. 38 - How To Apply For Training Contracts: with Rachel Davis of The Lawyer Portal
Interested in becoming a solicitor? This episode is for you! In this episode, I speak to Rachel Davis, who after 15 years' of working within the world...
Ep. 37 - Utilising LinkedIn To Network And Learn: with Sam Rathling
Online platforms such as LinkedIn offer an immense opportunity to be able to meet with individuals from countless industries, backgrounds and location...
Ep. 36 - How To Network As A Lawyer: with Oliver Haddock of the London Young Professionals' Network and London Young Lawyers Group
Networking is an essential part of many professional practices - and law is no different! Whether you're looking to enter the profession or a seasoned...
Ep. 35 - Flexible Working and Equality In The World Of Law: with Dana Denis-Smith of Obelisk Support and The First 100 Years Project
COVID-19 has created a truly unexpected work-from-home 'experiment' within the legal profession. Almost every lawyer in every jurisdiction is working...
Ep. 34 - COVID-19, 2008 And The Legal Profession: with Adam North of Kissoon Carr
COVID-19 has dominated headlines for the entirety of 2020 and is likely set to do so for 2021. But what does everything that's going on mean for the l...
Ep. 33 - How To Land The Job You're Looking For: with Austin Belcak of Cultivated Culture
Applying for and securing a role we love can be difficult. We especially believe this to be the case if we're missing perceived prerequisites in order...
Ep. 32 - #GetDyl2Cambridge: with Dylan Kawende
Dylan Kawende, a British-born son of two Rwandan genocide refugees, needed to raise more then £60,000 in order to begin his journey into the world of...
Ep. 31 - Becoming An In-House Lawyer: with Mel Scott
The world of in-house practice shares some similarities and differences with its private practice counterpart. For this episode, I spoke to Mel Scott...
Ep. 30 - Everything You Need To Know About The SQE: with Susan Cooper of Accutrainee
The SQE is looming on the horizon of the legal profession and is set to change the way lawyers of tomorrow will be trained and educated. In this episo...
Ep. 29 - From Barbells to The Bar: with Jamie Johnston of Dere Street Barristers
Jamie Johnston worked as a personal trainer for more than 10 years before deciding to change careers paths and begin his search for a legal career and...
Ep. 28 - Personal Branding, LinkedIn and Transitioning to Freelance: with Vagisha Arora
LinkedIn is an incredibly value-driven platform, with lots of opportunities to both connect with and learn from others. In this episode, I speak to Va...
Ep. 27 - Transitioning from STEM to Law: with Ivan Panton
The delivery of legal services is changing rapidly, with tech and data playing an increasing role. The future of law will require new skillsets and wa...
Ep. 26 - Substance Abuse and Mental Wellbeing in Law: with Bree Buchanan
A 2016 study of solicitors found that 28%, 19%, and 23% were experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress, respectively. In this episode,...