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"One thing you learn with venture capital is that without the founders you have nothing" 🗣️You can hear host Rob Hanna a...
17/07/2024

"One thing you learn with venture capital is that without the founders you have nothing" 🗣️

You can hear host Rob Hanna and guest Evan Zimmerman discussing:

➡️ Evan’s extensive career
➡️ How Jovono and Edge were founded
➡️ The Nonobvious Newsletter
➡️ How technology will shape humanity’s future
➡️ The five investment factors

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"Lead by example. You have to be hard-working, knowledgable, interesting, inspiring, and you need to share that knowledg...
11/07/2024

"Lead by example. You have to be hard-working, knowledgable, interesting, inspiring, and you need to share that knowledge with them" 💬

You can hear host Rob Hanna and guest Yulia Barnes discussing:

➡️ The challenges of founding a law firm
➡️ Yulia’s background and career journey
➡️ How to understand each client’s business
➡️ Dispute resolution
➡️ The common pitfalls of legal startups

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"We all know that financial and mental health go hand in hand, and supporting people's financial well-being is paramount...
03/07/2024

"We all know that financial and mental health go hand in hand, and supporting people's financial well-being is paramount" 🗣️

You can catch host Rob Hanna and guest Abigail Foster discussing:

➡️ Elent’s founding story
➡️ Common financial misconceptions
➡️ Your impact on children’s view of money
➡️ The stigma around money and finances
➡️ Financially preparing for university

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"If we want to create the law firms of the future where we're embracing innovation and generative AI, we've got to find ...
26/06/2024

"If we want to create the law firms of the future where we're embracing innovation and generative AI, we've got to find different ways of working together because we're not going to get innovation from people who are stressed out and exhausted" 💬

You can hear host Rob Hanna and guest Kate Franklin discussing:
➡️ The importance of wellbeing in the legal profession
➡️ How to manage burnout as a lawyer
➡️ Nkuzi Change’s founding story
➡️ Misconceptions around work-life balance
➡️ How to prioritise wellbeing and productivity equally

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"The principal challenges are down to the technology and dumbing it down in a way that doesn't lose focus, so the jury u...
20/06/2024

"The principal challenges are down to the technology and dumbing it down in a way that doesn't lose focus, so the jury understands your side of the case. There's another challenge though, if you dumb it down too much" 🗣️

You can hear host Rob Hanna and guest Brian Mack discussing:
➡️ Using transferrable skills to change careers
➡️ Intellectual Property Litigation work
➡️ AI’s impact on legal frameworks
➡️ The benefits of a diverse legal team
➡️ Juggling fatherhood and a Partner role

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"The first major challenge that firms typically face when they're offering alternative fees is inaccurately scoping out ...
12/06/2024

"The first major challenge that firms typically face when they're offering alternative fees is inaccurately scoping out their work. The second is value-based thinking, in terms of the value the client is receiving from these services" 💬

You can hear our host Rob Hanna and guest Scott Leigh discussing:

➡️ How to create transparent pricing
➡️ Working with Clio
➡️ Scott’s professional background
➡️ The ABA TECHSHOW
➡️ Ai’s impact on legal services pricing

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"It seems as though there's something in the headlines about anti-money laundering almost daily. So, over the last three...
06/06/2024

"It seems as though there's something in the headlines about anti-money laundering almost daily. So, over the last three years we've seen a massive uptick in the requirement for what we do." 💬

You can hear host Rob Hanna and guest Kate Burt discussing:
➡️ The Great Big Legal Off-Site 2024
➡️ Career advice for legal risk and compliance professionals
➡️ The skills you’ll gain from regulatory roles
➡️ RegTech’s benefits for growing firms
➡️ The Compliance for Law Firms Forum

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"If you want to do well in any job, you've got to work hard and you've got to have a bit of luck, but how you apply your...
29/05/2024

"If you want to do well in any job, you've got to work hard and you've got to have a bit of luck, but how you apply yourself depends on what skills you have, and what skills you're prepared to develop." 💬

In this week's insightful episode, you can hear host Rob and guest Phill
Bratt discussing:

➡️ Becoming a young partner
➡️ Some memorable personal injury cases
➡️ The benefits of including neurodiversity in your team
➡️ Establishing the London Insurance Lawyer Podcast
➡️ The impact of parenthood on your career

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"One of the most important things that associates can do as they start their careers at a larger firm is to realise that...
22/05/2024

"One of the most important things that associates can do as they start their careers at a larger firm is to realise that you're very early on your growth curve as a litigator. You are starting from scratch" 💬

You can hear Rob Hanna and Ryan McCarl discussing:

➡️ Ryan’s background in litigation
➡️ The challenges of founding a new firm
➡️ Writing for law journals and other publications
➡️ The common pitfalls of legal writing
➡️ How AI could impact the legal industry

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You really don't want to miss this week's episode with Mitch Kowalski, Senior Commercial Legal Counsel and Author! 👀You ...
15/05/2024

You really don't want to miss this week's episode with Mitch Kowalski, Senior Commercial Legal Counsel and Author! 👀

You can hear host Rob Hanna and Mitch discussing:

➡️ Private vs in-house practices
➡️ Innovations in legal operations
➡️ Investment advice
➡️ Legal tech and AI
➡️ Avoiding burnout in legal careers

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"IP has value even in a very small business. It's your brand name, your reputation, your goodwill. Protect it; file a tr...
09/05/2024

"IP has value even in a very small business. It's your brand name, your reputation, your goodwill. Protect it; file a trademark application, know what to do when someone encroaches on your space, and know how to stand up for and exercise your rights" 🗣️

You can catch our host Rob Hanna and guest Éamon Chawke talking about:

➡️ What intellectual property law is
➡️ Enhancing operations with technology
➡️ How to choose your legal tech solution
➡️ The impact of copyright on AI
➡️ Competitive advantages of cloud-based technology

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"Everyone can agree that if you have a client who looks or sounds completely different than what the jury is made up of,...
01/05/2024

"Everyone can agree that if you have a client who looks or sounds completely different than what the jury is made up of, they might not be as empathetic as a jury who does look and sound like the person you're representing." 🗣️

In this weeks' episode you can catch host Rob Hanna and guest Josh Brumley discussing:

➡️ How to use social media to educate people on personal injury law
➡️ The dangers of predatory insurance practices
➡️ Why legal education is so important for immigrants
➡️ The ethical implications of personal injury law
➡️ Advice for aspiring personal injury lawyers

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"I'm seeing a lot of interest from investors because they think AI can massively transform the way in which lawyers work...
17/04/2024

"I'm seeing a lot of interest from investors because they think AI can massively transform the way in which lawyers work" 🗣️

In this weeks' episode you can catch our host Rob Hanna, and guest Ved Nathwani discussing:
➡️ Funding for legal tech companies
➡️ Changing perceptions of AI in the legal industry
➡️ Using social media to promote yourself and your firm
➡️ Community building
➡️ Educating investors and lawyers

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"We should explain to people that we want to work with people who want an exceptional service, where their lawyer has th...
11/04/2024

"We should explain to people that we want to work with people who want an exceptional service, where their lawyer has the time and space to take them through the process and guide them on what was going on." 💬

Wise words from this week's guest Scott Simmons! ☺️

You can catch our host Rob Hanna and Scott talking about:

➡️ Business development strategies
➡️ The mindset behind successful client relationships
➡️ Differences between consulting, training and coaching
➡️ The legal iconoclast
➡️ International business development challenges

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"We as leaders need to become the leader that the team needs at the next stage of growth before the team gets there" 🗣️T...
03/04/2024

"We as leaders need to become the leader that the team needs at the next stage of growth before the team gets there" 🗣️

This week, you can hear Rob and guest Robert (Bob) Gauvreau discussing:
➡️ Bob’s experiences of entrepreneurship, and how important it is to create a community when you start a business alone.
➡️ The core services he offers clients at Accounting Tax Law Advisory.
➡️ Some common pitfalls that businesses face when tackling their taxes.
➡️ The evolution of financial advice since the COVID pandemic.
➡️ Powerful growth tips from an experienced business leader.

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"Addressing risk intelligently accelerates progress, as understanding and mitigating risks not only ensures safety but s...
20/03/2024

"Addressing risk intelligently accelerates progress, as understanding and mitigating risks not only ensures safety but streamlines success" 💬

Invaluable insights from this weeks' guest, Peter Ambrose 🤩

You can catch Rob and Peter talking about:

➡️ Peter's fascinating background and career journey, providing insights into how his experience in IT and software laid the foundation for his innovative ventures in the legal sector.
➡️ The inspiration behind The Partnership and how it's redefining the approach to conveyancing with its client-centric services and use of cutting-edge technology.
➡️ An in-depth discussion on Legalito, Peter's brainchild aimed at simplifying the conveyancing process with its smart inquiries, and how it's set to transform the legal landscape.
➡️ The importance of incorporating new technologies in the legal sector and how The Partnership is leading the charge in making conveyancing a stress-free experience for clients.
➡️ Insights into the challenges and rewards of starting a new business in the legal service industry, along with valuable advice for budding entrepreneurs looking to make their mark.
➡️ Peter's vision for the future of conveyancing and the legal profession, emphasising the critical role of innovation and technology in driving the industry forward.

Catch this episode, hosted by Rob Hanna, at the link in our bio! 🔗

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"Wherever you strive to really embed yourself and to learn and absorb what you can, I would really encourage it" 💬This i...
15/03/2024

"Wherever you strive to really embed yourself and to learn and absorb what you can, I would really encourage it" 💬

This is your last social shoutout to catch Episode 1 of our brand new season, with guest Venandah Madanhi 📢

Her work has not only earned her a spot as the youngest individual on Birmingham’s inaugural Top 30 Under 30 list but also a position among the UK's top outstanding black students and graduates! 🙌

Listen in to Venandah and our host, Rob Hanna, at the link in our bio 🔗

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"Don't be your own barrier to opportunity; let rejection come from elsewhere, if it must but never from within" 🗣️Wise w...
14/03/2024

"Don't be your own barrier to opportunity; let rejection come from elsewhere, if it must but never from within" 🗣️

Wise words from our incredible first guest of Season 8, Venandah Madahni! 🤩

You can catch Rob and Venandah talking about:
➡️ Her journey into law and what fuels her passion for social progress and legal diversity.
➡️ Invaluable insights into the essentials of succeeding in a global law firm's training contract, directly from her experiences.
➡️ The intricacies of leveraged finance and capital markets with her expert guidance, making this complex field accessible to all.
➡️ A day in the life at Milbank, debunking common misconceptions about working in US law firms.
➡️ Learn about the importance of mental health discussions in the workplace and how her champions social mobility and personal branding through innovative platforms.
➡️ Her advice for aspiring legal professionals aiming to make their mark in top law firms.

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Have you caught our Season 7 highlights yet!? 👀Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the podcast, these top 5 ep...
07/03/2024

Have you caught our Season 7 highlights yet!? 👀

Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the podcast, these top 5 episodes, hosted by Rob Hanna, are essential listening for anyone passionate about the legal industry's future 😎

Episode 8: Shattering Glass Ceilings with Sally Davies: Dive into the world of Construction Law with Sally Davies, exploring the value of human connections and the intricacies of dispute resolution 🙌

Episode 10: Digital Transformation with John Lindsey: Unpack the intersection of legal technology and leadership with tech entrepreneur John Lindsey, and explore his unique approach to innovation in the legal sector 🧑‍💻

Episode 1: Redefining the Legal Landscape with Lubna Shuja: Celebrate the groundbreaking achievements of Lubna Shuja, the first Asian Muslim President of the Law Society, and her mission to foster diversity and inclusion 🗣️

Episode 6: Cybersecurity and Digital Law with Peter Wright: Delve into the complex world of Digital Law with Peter Wright, discussing everything from GDPR to cybersecurity challenges in the legal industry 💪

Episode 2: AI in the Legal Sector with Harry Borovick: Explore the transformative impact of AI on legal processes with Harry Borovick of Luminance, and understand the future trajectory of legal tech 🤖

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"Discovering the age of criminal responsibility at 10 opened my eyes to the vast unknown of law among peers and adults a...
28/02/2024

"Discovering the age of criminal responsibility at 10 opened my eyes to the vast unknown of law among peers and adults alike, igniting a passion to demystify legal complexities for all" 💬

You can catch Rob, and the duo behind Kids Law - Alma-Constance Denis-Smith & Lucinda Acland talking about:

➡️ How Alma and Lucinda are inspiring the next generation through legal education.
➡️ The inspiration behind Kids Law and how it aims to impact children and families.
➡️ The challenges of making legal concepts accessible and engaging for young listeners.
➡️ Insights into the powerful role of storytelling in educating about legal rights.
➡️ Who Alma and Lucinda dream of interviewing and their favourite episodes so far.

Catch up on this week's episode hosted by Rob Hanna 🎧⁠

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"Immerse yourself in learning and listening; attend seminars, read extensively, and engage in thoughtful debates. As leg...
21/02/2024

"Immerse yourself in learning and listening; attend seminars, read extensively, and engage in thoughtful debates. As legal professionals we must shift from working merely in our business to working on our business, embracing the evolving landscape of AI and regulation. Knowledge is our most powerful tool for adaption and growth." 💬

Shaun Jardine shares invaluable advice for those specialising in litigation and reflects on the importance of continual learning and adaptation in law ⚖️

You can catch Rob and Shaun talking about:
➡️ The journey of a legal innovator and mediator.
➡️ The secrets behind effective law firm management and leadership.
➡️ The revolutionary concept of value-based pricing in legal services.
➡️ Insights into the future of legal billing with AI's influence.

Listen in to this week's episode with our host Rob Hanna via the link in our bio! 🖇⁠

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📢 BIG NEWS! 📢 We're incredibly pleased to announce that Clio proudly renews its exclusive sponsorship of the acclaimed L...
16/02/2024

📢 BIG NEWS! 📢

We're incredibly pleased to announce that Clio proudly renews its exclusive sponsorship of the acclaimed Legally Speaking Podcast ™️ for 2024, advancing their shared vision of revolutionising the legal industry! 🎉

This pivotal collaboration provides invaluable insights and networking to legal professionals worldwide, facilitated by Clio's commitment to innovation and The Law Society's endorsement 🙌

Read the full press release below! 🔗

https://www.clio.com/uk/about/press/renewed-exclusive-partnership-with-the-legally-speaking-podcast-2024/

"Embracing a broad range of legal expertise early in my career is now proving to be an asset in our firm. To aspiring la...
14/02/2024

"Embracing a broad range of legal expertise early in my career is now proving to be an asset in our firm. To aspiring lawyers, don't rush into specialisation; a diverse foundation can be invaluable even if it's not your ultimate focus." 💬

You can catch Rob and Kush Birdi talking about:

➡️ Practical advice for legal professionals aiming to make lasting.
➡️ How he leverages Business Media to build a personal brand.
➡️ Importance of client-centred approach.

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"Setting boundaries is crucial for managing various projects effectively and preventing burnout. Communicating and enfor...
07/02/2024

"Setting boundaries is crucial for managing various projects effectively and preventing burnout. Communicating and enforcing those boundaries is essential, as others may not be aware of your limits and could inadvertently push them." 💬

Great insights from this week's guest, Henry Nelson-Case!

You can catch Rob and Henry talking about:
➡️ His experiences as a legal professional and content creator.
➡️ The importance of speaking up about mental health.
➡️ The importance of setting boundaries and managing workload.
➡️ His TEDx talk.
➡️ Misconceptions about working in high-profile law firms.
➡️ The Creator Space he co-founded with other content creators.

Listen in to this week's episode with our host Rob Hanna via the link in our bio! 🖇⁠

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"Don't just aspire to climb the ladder, aspire to be the ladder" 🗣️Wise word from this weeks' guest, Trevor Stirling! ☺️...
31/01/2024

"Don't just aspire to climb the ladder, aspire to be the ladder" 🗣️

Wise word from this weeks' guest, Trevor Stirling! ☺️

You can catch Rob and Trevor talking about:
➡️ High-profile cases and challenges.
➡️ Evolution of the legal landscape.
➡️ Initiatives to promote diversity.
➡️ His role as the Chair of the Mary Seacole Trust.
➡️ And his podcast series The U-Triumph.

Listen in to this week's episode with our host Rob Hanna via the link in our bio! 🖇⁠

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"Establishing a workable routine is key - take that initial step." 🗣️You can catch this week's guest, Alex McPherson, ta...
24/01/2024

"Establishing a workable routine is key - take that initial step." 🗣️

You can catch this week's guest, Alex McPherson, talking about:

➡️ Pivotal moments that fuelled his vision.
➡️ The challenges while building Ignition Law.
➡️ The intersection of law and technology through his perspective.
➡️ Promoting gender diversity and create inclusive workplace.

Listen in to this week's episode with our host Rob Hanna via the link in our bio! 🖇⁠

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"Empathy is key. Seeing things from the client's standpoint is crucial, acknowledging their struggles and frustrations. ...
17/01/2024

"Empathy is key. Seeing things from the client's standpoint is crucial, acknowledging their struggles and frustrations. They're not just cases; they're people navigating emotional journeys" 🗣️

Wise insights from this week's guest, Sabeena Pirooz!

You can catch Rob and Sabeena talking about:
➡️ Her role as a Director and Trustee of the Sky Project.
➡️ The 3 key aims of the charity.
➡️ Dispelling myths and misconceptions surrounding forced marriage.
➡️ The importance of collaboration and information sharing among agencies.
➡️ Advice for aspiring lawyers, emphasising the beauty of diversity within the legal profession.

Listen in to this week's episode with our host Rob Hanna via the link in our bio! 🖇⁠

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"Let's encourage diversity in the legal profession. Being autistic myself, I've observed the growing emphasis on reasona...
10/01/2024

"Let's encourage diversity in the legal profession. Being autistic myself, I've observed the growing emphasis on reasonable adjustments, and supporting neurodivergent individuals. Each person has unique strengths derived from their condition" 🗣️

Martin Whitehorn has been recognised for his pivotal role in improving neurodiversity inclusion within the legal profession, showcasing his commitment to diversity and equal opportunities!

You can catch Rob and Martin talking about:
➡️ His notable works including his involvement in the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower fire.
➡️ His insights into the significance of the Building Safety Act 2022.
➡️ His experiences dealing with international properties.
➡️ His advocacy for neurodiversity inclusion.
➡️ His commitment to supporting and empowering aspiring and junior lawyers.

Listen in to this week's episode with our host Rob Hanna via the link in our bio! 🖇⁠

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"The goal is to leverage technology to make sure that working people are protected" 🗣️So many great insights from this w...
04/01/2024

"The goal is to leverage technology to make sure that working people are protected" 🗣️

So many great insights from this week's guest, Sam Dolce! 🤩

You can catch Rob and Sam talking about:

➡️ The journey of Sam Dolce: From legal roots to tech innovation.
➡️ Milestone's role in reshaping mass tort administration.
➡️ The impact of AI and automation in the legal field.
➡️ The human-centric approach to settlements and financial planning.
➡️ The future of mass tort administration and the evolving legal landscape.

Listen in to this week's episode with our host Rob Hanna via the link in our bio! 🖇⁠

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"Being responsive is crucial, yet don't rush. Attention to detail holds equal importance" 🗣️You can catch Rob and this w...
28/12/2023

"Being responsive is crucial, yet don't rush. Attention to detail holds equal importance" 🗣️

You can catch Rob and this week's guest Mary Bonsor talking about:

➡️ How Flex Legal revolutionised the legal industry.
➡️ The importance of diversity and social mobility in the legal industry.
➡️ Discussion about the company's values: positive, human, and responsive.
➡️ The impact of the SQE (Solicitors Qualifying Examination) on legal education and qualification.
➡️ The importance of being proactive and learning from mistakes in the entrepreneurial journey.

Listen in to this week's episode with our host Rob Hanna via the link in our bio! 🖇⁠

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