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On today's minisode of LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025, we speak with Elena Tsalanidis, the Co-Founder of Deeligence, an AI-powered platform that streamlines and automates legal due diligence for corporate lawyers.With a background in law and experience across Australia, New Zealand, and the UK, she is passionate about solving real pain points in legal workflows, especially around collaboration and tech adoption. Eleanor is a strong advocate for intuitive design, simplicity in legal tech, and believes the future of due diligence will be largely automated.

On today's Legally Speaking Podcast, I am delighted to be joined by Jonathan Keen.Jonathan is the Senior Director of Legal, International at Figma, a leading collaborative design tool for building meaningful products. With over 12 years of experience as an in-house lawyer for high-growth businesses, he provides legal advice on strategic initiatives.He is also a Member of the Global Legal and International Leadership Teams at Figma. Jonathan has been recognised in the Lawyer Hot 100, Legal Business GC Powerlist and the British Legal Awards. So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Jonathan discussing:- Jonathan Moving from Private Practice to In-House Legal Roles- Figma's International Growth and Success- Legal Team Empowerment and Motivation- The Importance of Continuous Improvement in Tech Company Culture- Career Advice and Key Recommendations from JonathanConnect with Jonathan here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-keen-6748a9143/

On today's minisode of LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025, we talk to returning guest Sahar Farooqi (now CEO of Legalencia, formerly CEO of LegalNC). He is now a leading legal transformation expert and barrister, renowned for driving change in law firms worldwide. With decades of experience as a commercial dispute resolution specialist and advocacy partner (at DAC Beachcroft, DWF, and Harneys), he's guided firms through digital culture, governance, and tech integration challenges. A high-profile LinkedIn influencer with over 40,000 followers, Sahar regularly shares insights on modernising the profession, using social media for network-building, and championing collaborative strategies to improve access to justice.

On this minisode of LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025, we speak with Johnny and Sarah Shearman. Johnny Shearman is the Practice Group Counsel at Greenberg Traurig, where he's at the forefront of legal innovation, including launching award-winning blockchain expedited arbitration rules tailored for Web3 disputes. Sarah Shearman serves as Knowledge Counsel at Mayer Brown International and is passionate about democratizing legal tech adoption across the profession. At LegalTechTalk 2025, they both offer engaging insights for their respective fields regarding the future of legaltech.

On today's minisode, we talk to Akil Hunte, the Chair of NRG Lawyers who is a passionate advocate for inclusivity, community, and transformation within the legal industry. Known for his forward-thinking and collaborative approach, he champions greater representation of non-Russell Group graduates and strives to modernize the legal profession by breaking down elitist barriers. Through initiatives like the "Bring Law to the 21st Century" event, Akil brings together diverse voices to drive genuine change. His humility, authenticity, and dedication to purpose-driven leadership position him as a standout changemaker in the legal tech space.

What happens when a lawyer becomes one of the world's first legal engineers?This week, I'm joined by Catherine Bamford, Founder and CEO of BamLegal and a true pioneer in legaltech; Catherine reveals how document automation is transforming the legal profession, the biggest misconceptions lawyers have about AI and why legal engineering is the future of law.If you're curious about how tech is reshaping the legal profession, from inside out, this episode is for you. Go give it a listen now!So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Catherine discussing:- Legal Engineering and Automation: How They Help Lawyers Without Replacing Them- Why Marginal Gains Matter in the Legal Industry- Overcoming the “Too Bespoke” Myth- Career Progression and Transformation Through Curiosity- How We Can Properly Utilise Techonology as a Tool for JusticeConnect with Catherine here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/catherine-bamford-bamlegal

On today's episode of LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025, we speak to Jonathan Williams of Legora, an agentic AI platform designed to streamline legal work by automating low-level tasks. Known for his engaging personality and deep involvement in the legal tech space, Jonathan is passionate about innovation and the future of AI in law. At LegalTechTalk 2025, he shared insights on industry misconceptions about AI, the rapid growth of the event, and Legora's expanding work with law firms, arbitral institutions, and universities. Despite his busy schedule, he emphasizes the importance of wellbeing and staying grounded in a fast-moving industry.

On today's episode of LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025, we speak to Matthew Mayes. He is the co-founder of A-dapt International and the driving force behind TestMyWitness.com, an innovative platform revolutionising witness preparation through emotionally intelligent, scalable, and cost-effective technology.

On our second episode of LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025, we speak to Holly Cope. She is the ambitiously driven ex-lawyer and entrepreneur who hosts the More Than a Lawyer podcast, where she delves into key conversations with top lawyers from around the world.

Fraud, corruption, money laundering, how do the world's top lawyers tackle financial crime at the highest level?This week, I'm joined by David Savage, Partner at HFW and a leading expert in white collar crime and sanctions. David reveals what really happens in high-stakes investigations, the red flags companies ignore and how AI is reshaping compliance and regulation. Plus he shares his journey balancing life as a law firm partner and an LGBTQ+ parent.If you want insider information on financial crime, compliance and the future of regulation, this episode is unmissable. Go give it a listen now!So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and David discussing:- David's Journey and How a Lot of it Was Self-Taught- The Complexity of Sanctions- Why We Need Technology and Compliance- Maintaining Authenticity in Your Professional Life- Diverse Work Experience and Career AdviceConnect with David here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/davidjohnsavage

On today's Legally Speaking Podcast, I am delighted to be joined by Rachael Heenan. Rachael is a Senior Partner at Capsticks Solicitors LLP working with clients who seek to make a difference. Ranked as an Eminent Practitioner in Employment and Healthcare and described as a ‘phenomenal, superstar lawyer' and ‘an inspirational role model', Rachael is also a CEDR-accredited mediator specialising in workforce, partnership and governance issues along with being a Qualified Executive Leadership Coach. If that's not enough, Rachael has also been listed in the Lawyer Hot 100 for Firm Management.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Rachael discussing:- Rachael's Inspiring Career Journey and Experience- A Mediator's Dynamic Leadership Philosophy- What Coaching, Mediation and a CEDR Accreditation Mean- The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion- Why We Need to Embrace Technology and ChangeConnect with Rachael here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/rachael-heenan-7b29b07

If AI can draft your contracts, flag your redlines, and build your bundles…Who's responsible when it gets it wrong?In our latest Legally Speaking Podcast™ LinkedIn Live, proudly sponsored by Clio, I sat down with Austin Brittenham, lawyer, founder, and CEO of 2nd Chair — the minds behind David AI, the “AI with a conscience” reshaping how small firms, solo lawyers, and students get legal work done.

On today's Legally Speaking Podcast, I'm delighted to be joined by Philip Young.Philip is the Co-Founder of Garfield AI, the first SRA-regulated AI legal services firm. He was a City Lawyer for 25 years and previously a Partner at a specialist law firm. Philip has experience in a range of commercial cases. Upon leaving the City, Philip focused his attention on large language models - and passionate about access to justice, leading him to create Garfield AI.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Philip discussing:- Garfield AI Being the First SRA-Regulated AI Legal Services Firm- How Philip Leveraged ChatGPT-4 Technology to Create Garfield AI- Using a Hybrid Approach of Deterministic, Expert and Probabilistic AI Systems- What Garfield AI aims to Improve by Making Legal Processes More Accessible and Affordable- The Future of AI in Legal Services and the Removal of Repetitive, Administrative TasksConnect with Philip here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/philip-young-091b665

We're proud to be the official media partner for the first-ever edition of The Lawyers Retreat, co-founded by Kate Burt and Kirsty Pappin, which took place 13–16 May 2025 in Cala Carbo, Ibiza.This collaboration is part of our bigger mission:Inspiring legal minds. Transforming legal futures.2025 is our 10x year—no playing safe, no repeating the same formula, and absolutely no following the crowd.We're investing in time, energy, and creativity to take the podcast global and partner with the most exciting initiatives shaping the future of law.Following the success of our Legally On The Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai miniseries, we're not slowing down…✈️ Our Destination: Ibiza.Get ready for:

We're proud to be the official media partner for the first-ever edition of The Lawyers Retreat, co-founded by Kate Burt and Kirsty Pappin, which took place 13–16 May 2025 in Cala Carbo, Ibiza.This collaboration is part of our bigger mission:Inspiring legal minds. Transforming legal futures. 2025 is our 10x year—no playing safe, no repeating the same formula, and absolutely no following the crowd.We're investing in time, energy, and creativity to take the podcast global and partner with the most exciting initiatives shaping the future of law.Following the success of our Legally On The Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai miniseries, we're not slowing down…✈️ Our Destination: Ibiza.Get ready for:

On today's Legally Speaking Podcast, I'm delighted to be joined by Christopher Bogart and David Perla.Chris is the CEO, Director and Co-Founder of Burford Capital. Under his leadership, Burford Capital has become the leading global provider of legal finance with a group-wide portfolio of nearly 7.4 billion and a force in the global market.David is Vice Chair at Burford Capital and oversees marketing, public policy, industry affairs and public relations. An entrepreneur and legal industry leader, David was named a Top 50 Innovator of the Last 50 Years by The American Lawyer.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob, Chris and David discussing:- Leadership at the Forefront of Legal Finance - Diverse Career Journeys Providing Experience as Fuel- Dynamic, Strategic Roles on a Day-to-Day Basis- A Passion for Innovation and Industry Leadership- Key Skills Transferred to Client SuccessConnect with Chris here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-bogart-b3114411Connect with David here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidperla

We're proud to be the official media partner for the first-ever edition of The Lawyers Retreat, co-founded by Kate Burt and Kirsty Pappin, which took place 13–16 May 2025 in Cala Carbo, Ibiza.This collaboration is part of our bigger mission:Inspiring legal minds. Transforming legal futures.2025 is our 10x year—no playing safe, no repeating the same formula, and absolutely no following the crowd.We're investing in time, energy, and creativity to take the podcast global and partner with the most exciting initiatives shaping the future of law.Following the success of our Legally On The Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai miniseries, we're not slowing down…✈️ Our Destination: Ibiza.Get ready for:

We're proud to be the official media partner for the first-ever edition of The Lawyers Retreat, co-founded by Kate Burt and Kirsty Pappin, which took place 13–16 May 2025 in Cala Carbo, Ibiza.This collaboration is part of our bigger mission: Inspiring legal minds. Transforming legal futures.2025 is our 10x year—no playing safe, no repeating the same formula, and absolutely no following the crowd.We're investing in time, energy, and creativity to take the podcast global and partner with the most exciting initiatives shaping the future of law.Following the success of our Legally On The Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai miniseries, we're not slowing down…✈️ Our Destination: Ibiza.Get ready for:

On today's Legally Speaking Podcast, I am delighted to welcome back to the show Curt Sigfstead. Curt is the Chief Financial Officer at Clio. Curt has a wealth of experience in financial planning, accounting and investment banking. His expertise in financial leadership and understanding of SaaS and fintech is a valuable asset to Clio.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Curt discussing:- Clio's Customer-Centric and Strategic Growth Approach- Curt's Deep Financial Background and Transition to Operator Role- Evolving Role of a CFO at a High-Growth SaaS Company- Clio's Strategic Vision and Scalable Global Expansion- Significance and Impact of Clio's Series F FundingConnect with Curt here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/curtsigfsteadOur Sponsor, Clio - https://www.clio.com/uk/

We're proud to be the official media partner for the first-ever edition of The Lawyers Retreat, co-founded by Kate Burt and Kirsty Pappin, which took place 13–16 May 2025 in Cala Carbo, Ibiza.This collaboration is part of our bigger mission:Inspiring legal minds. Transforming legal futures.2025 is our 10x year—no playing safe, no repeating the same formula, and absolutely no following the crowd.We're investing in time, energy, and creativity to take the podcast global and partner with the most exciting initiatives shaping the future of law.Following the success of our Legally On The Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai miniseries, we're not slowing down…✈️ Our Destination: Ibiza.Get ready for:

We're proud to be the official media partner for the first-ever edition of The Lawyers Retreat, co-founded by Kate Burt and Kirsty Pappin, which took place 13–16 May 2025 in Cala Carbo, Ibiza.This collaboration is part of our bigger mission:Inspiring legal minds. Transforming legal futures.2025 is our 10x year—no playing safe, no repeating the same formula, and absolutely no following the crowd.We're investing in time, energy, and creativity to take the podcast global and partner with the most exciting initiatives shaping the future of law.Following the success of our Legally On The Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai miniseries, we're not slowing down…✈️ Our Destination: Ibiza.Get ready for:

Is it time to rethink the ways law firms operate?This week, I'm joined by Mel Kang, the Founder & CEO of Mezzle. This amazing company is one of the fastest growing fee-sharing law firms in the UK. Mel shares why the fee-share model is transforming legal careers, the rise of remote-first law firms and how AI is shaping the future of legal work.If you're a lawyer thinking of breaking free from tradition, this episode is a must-listen, go give it a listen now!So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Mel discussing:- AI in Legal Practice Enhances, Not Replaces, Human Lawyers- The Fee-Share Model Offers Flexibility and Empowerment- Building Mezzle with Core Cultural Values (PRCB)- Remote-First and Tech-Enabled Firms Are Thriving- How Vulnerability and Setbacks Can Lead to Entrepreneurial SuccessConnect with Mel here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/mel-kang

We're proud to be the official media partner for the first-ever edition of The Lawyers Retreat, co-founded by Kate Burt and Kirsty Pappin, which took place 13–16 May 2025 in Cala Carbo, Ibiza.This collaboration is part of our bigger mission:Inspiring legal minds. Transforming legal futures.2025 is our 10x year—no playing safe, no repeating the same formula, and absolutely no following the crowd.We're investing in time, energy, and creativity to take the podcast global and partner with the most exciting initiatives shaping the future of law.Following the success of our Legally On The Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai miniseries, we're not slowing down…✈️ Our Destination: Ibiza.Get ready for:

We're proud to be the official media partner for the first-ever edition of The Lawyers Retreat, co-founded by Kate Burt and Kirsty Pappin, which took place 13–16 May 2025 in Cala Carbo, Ibiza.This collaboration is part of our bigger mission:Inspiring legal minds. Transforming legal futures.2025 is our 10x year—no playing safe, no repeating the same formula, and absolutely no following the crowd.We're investing in time, energy, and creativity to take the podcast global and partner with the most exciting initiatives shaping the future of law.Following the success of our Legally On The Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai miniseries, we're not slowing down…✈️ Our Destination: Ibiza.Get ready for:

Welcome to today's Legally Speaking Podcast LinkedIn Live, sponsored by Clio. Today I'm joined by someone who truly needs no introduction in the world of business development and client experience — Matt Dixon.Matt's work has changed how organizations think about selling and serving. His previous books, like The Challenger Sale and The Effortless Experience, have sold millions worldwide. Now, Matt's back with a new blueprint for professional services success: The Activator Advantage — based on groundbreaking research into what today's top rainmakers do differently. If you're serious about winning, retaining, and growing client relationships in today's ultra competitive environment — you're in the right place.

What if your thoughts were no longer private? This week, I'm joined by Nita Farahany, Duke Professor, TedX Speaker, Global Policy Advisor and Author of ‘The Battle for Your brain'. We dive into the urgent reality of neurotechnology where brain data can be tracked, emotions decoded and decision-making influenced by AI. Nita shares why mental privacy and cognitive liberty could become the next fundamental human rights.If you care about freedom, ethics and the future of technology, this episode will change the way you think. Tune in now, the battle for your brain has already begun.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Nita discussing:- The Numerous Benefits and Risks of Neurotechnology- Ethical Concerns Regarding Mental Privacy- Cognitive Liberty as a Crucial Human Right- Global Policies and Frameworks for Safeguarding Mental Privacy- The Future of Technology Redefining What it Means to be HumanConnect with Nita here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nitafarahany

Welcome to our final episode of the “Fture-Proof Law: Faster. Smarter. Better” miniseries – powered by Faster Outcomes & brought to you by the Legally Speaking Podcast!This Faster Outcomes series features three short, power-packed episodes with trailblazers from the AI and legal tech space — designed to equip law firms with the insights they need to adapt, innovate, and win in an AI-powered future.So what's it all about?Each 10–12 minute episode breaks down real strategies, tech trends, and client-first transformations that are redefining the legal landscape.The Future of Law Firms in an AI-Driven WorldIn this last episode, we talk to Tim Sawyer, the Executive Vice President Executive of Faster Outcomes. Here, we discuss a key topic in the world of legal tech, how future law practice will be carried out by companies and individuals. Be sure not to miss this captivating discussion!You can hear Rob and Tim talking about:- Implementing an Effective AI Adoption Strategy- The Role of Leadership in Understanding AI- The Transformation of Modern Law Firms- Maintaining Human Touch in a World of Evolving Legal Tech- Why Companies Should Give AI a Proper TryConnect with Tim - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sawyertim

What if you could immortalise your intellectual property forever?This week, I'm joined by Ben Scott, Joshua Scott and Victor Caddy, the three innovators behind Etched Tech, a platform redefining how we protect creativity and ownership. From blockchain-backed IP management to closing gaps in legal protection, these three bring expertise from sport, tech and law to create something truly game-changing.If you're ready to discover the future of intellectual property, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now to see how innovation meets protection.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob, Ben, Joshua and Victor discussing:- Etched Tech as a Powerful and Useful Blockchain-Powered Platform- The Diverse Backgrounds That the Three Co-Founders Bring to the Table- The Numerous Challenges with Copyright Protection- How Etched tech and the Co-Founders Aim to Make IP Protection Seamless- Coping with the Current Economic Climate to Secure Startup FundingConnect with Ben here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/benscott22Connect with Joshua here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/joshua-scott-839a04215Connect with Victor here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/victorcaddy

Welcome to the “Future-Proof Law: Faster. Smarter. Better” miniseries – powered by Faster Outcomes & brought to you by the Legally Speaking Podcast!We're back with another cutting-edge miniseries... and this time, we're diving headfirst into one of the hottest topics in legal innovation: Agentic AI.This Faster Outcomes series features three short, power-packed episodes with trailblazers from the AI and legal tech space — designed to equip law firms with the insights they need to adapt, innovate, and win in an AI-powered future.So what's it all about?Each 10–12 minute episode breaks down real strategies, tech trends, and client-first transformations that are redefining the legal landscape.How to Start & Maximise Agentic AIIn this episode, we speak to Andrew Light, the National Sales Executive of Faster Outcomes. We offer vast and engaging insights into agentic AI and how to use it for its true potentialYou can hear Rob and Andrew talking about:- The Key to Proper AI Implementation- Agentic AI and its Multiple Uses- Viewing AI as a “Co-Pilot” Rather Than “Autopilot”- Legal Work Efficiency Management and Improvement- How to Successfully Rewire your firm for Success

Is it time to stop ‘working on the business'… and start reimagining what leadership in law really looks like? I just did a Legally Speaking Podcast ™️ sponsored by Clio - Cloud-Based Legal Technology LinkedIn Live with two people shaking up what leadership in law can really look like — Kate Burt (HiveRisk) and Kirsty Pappin (Aries Legal Practice Management), the co-founders of The Lawyers Retreat. We covered:

On today's Legally Speaking Podcast, I'm delighted to be joined by Dan Sharp and Neil Weitzman.Dan is the President and CEO of Infoware, Word LX, where he understands for law firms, time and reputation is everything. As CEO, Dan helps law firms automate and simplify document creation to protect their brand.Neil is the CRO of Infoware, Word LX and the founder of Weitzman GTM, a GTM advisory building efficient GTM motions resulting in full pipelines and recurring revenue through people, processes and platforms. Neil brings 25 years off learning with B2B SaaS, technology and data business - helping lead companies through different growth stages.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob, Dan and Neil discussing:- Challenges in the SaaS Legal Market- The Importance of Human Connection- Effective Go-To-Market Strategies- The Use of AI in Sales and Marketing- Change Management in Law FirmsConnect with Dan here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dansharp1Connect with Neil here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilweitzman/

Welcome to the “Future-Proof Law: Faster. Smarter. Better” miniseries – powered by Faster Outcomes & brought to you by the Legally Speaking Podcast!We're back with another cutting-edge miniseries... and this time, we're diving headfirst into one of the hottest topics in legal innovation: Agentic AI.This Faster Outcomes series features three short, power-packed episodes with trailblazers from the AI and legal tech space — designed to equip law firms with the insights they need to adapt, innovate, and win in an AI-powered future.So what's it all about?Each 10–12 minute episode breaks down real strategies, tech trends, and client-first transformations that are redefining the legal landscape.What is Agentic AI & Why It Matters for LegalIn this episode, we speak to Rishi Bhatia, the Founder & CEO of Faster Outcomes. Join us in our in-depth conversation into agentic AI, as well as his company's goals and ambitionsYou can hear Rob and Rishi talking about:- Agentic AI and its Benefits- Reducing the Stress of Labour-Intensive Tasks with Legal Tech- The Importance of Trust and Collaboration- How to Avoid Risking Losing Market Share- Maximising and Streamlining your Legal Workload

What if the way we lead today isn't fit for the future?This week, I'm joined by Gemma Ellison, Founder of Heart Leadership, a consultancy dedicated to transforming workplace culture and leadership. Gemma shares her journey from solicitor to culture advocate, why purpose-driven environments are essential and how leaders can design spaces where people truly thrive.If you're ready to rethink leadership and the human side of business, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now to start your own transformation.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Gemma discussing:- Gemma's Career and Background- Being the “Director of Culture” in a Law Firm- The Importance of Neurodiversity in Professional Environments- Gemma's Innovative Approach to Building Healthy Workplace Culture- Drawing Leadership from Sports ExamplesConnect with Gemma here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/gemma-ellison

Can artificial intelligence revolutionise justice while ensuring ethical integrity? This week, I'm joined Professor Katie Atkinson, a trailblazer in AI and law with over 20 years of research and a member of the European Commission's AI advisory board.Katie dives into AI in law, its potential for sustainability and how mentorship in legal tech is shaping her profession. If you're ready to explore the future of AI-driven legal systems, this episode is one you don't want to miss, tune in now to hear what's next for AI and the law.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Katie discussing:- AI Moving from Theoretical Discussion Into Tangible Implementation- Explainable AI Systems and How they are Incorporated- The Support and Advice Given By Lawtech and its 60+ Professional Mentors- Prepping Students for an AI-Integrated Legal Landscaape- The Use of “Horizon Scanning” to Anticipate Future AI ChallengesConnect with Katie here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/katie-atkinson-205a5ba8

What does professional style look like for modern lawyers? We tackled this in a super insightful Legally Speaking Podcast ™️ LinkedIn Live with Lisa Gillbe - stylist to the legal world and host of The Style Stories Podcast.We covered:– Smart/casual decoded for the legal industry– Courtroom-ready vs networking-ready looks– Mistakes to avoid in 2025– How your wardrobe can build trust and authority– Styling tips that save time, money, and stress This one's for every lawyer who's ever looked at their wardrobe and thought: “What do I even wear to work these days?”

The Legally Speaking Podcast has visited one of the world's most exciting legal hubs: Dubai. But we're not just visiting — we're starting the year in style with a brand-new miniseries that showcases how innovation, opportunity and culture come together in this incredible city.What's it all about?Our Legally Speaking Podcast series features short, punchy episodes (10–15 minutes each), where we dive into conversations with inspiring legal minds to explore:

What if the law could hold social media giants accountable? This week, I'm joined by Yair Cohen, the social media lawyer and founder of Cohen Davis Solicitors, who spent 25 years fighting online abuse and harassment. From making history with a Facebook disclosure order to representing the victim in the infamous Sweet Bobby catfishing case, aired on Netflix, Yair shares how he's reshaping internet law to protect victims of online anonymity.If you care about justice in the digital age, this episode is a must. Listen now to hear how he's shaping the future of the internet.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Yair discussing:- The First Facebook Disclosure Order- Representing Victims of Catfishing Such as the Sweet Bobby Case- Yair's Perspective and Vision of Future Internet Policing- Achieving Personal Growth Through Changing Environments- AI and How it Factors Into the Future of the Legal IndustryConnect with Yair here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/cohenyair

The Legally Speaking Podcast has visited one of the world's most exciting legal hubs: Dubai. But we're not just visiting — we're starting the year in style with a brand-new miniseries that showcases how innovation, opportunity and culture come together in this incredible city.What's it all about?Our Legally Speaking Podcast series features short, punchy episodes (10–15 minutes each), where we dive into conversations with inspiring legal minds to explore:

The Legally Speaking Podcast has visited one of the world's most exciting legal hubs: Dubai. But we're not just visiting — we're starting the year in style with a brand-new miniseries that showcases how innovation, opportunity and culture come together in this incredible city.What's it all about?Our Legally Speaking Podcast series features short, punchy episodes (10–15 minutes each), where we dive into conversations with inspiring legal minds to explore:

The Legally Speaking Podcast has visited one of the world's most exciting legal hubs: Dubai. But we're not just visiting — we're starting the year in style with a brand-new miniseries that showcases how innovation, opportunity and culture come together in this incredible city.What's it all about?Our Legally Speaking Podcast series features short, punchy episodes (10–15 minutes each), where we dive into conversations with inspiring legal minds to explore:

How do you break into Big Law while building a brand that empowers others? This week, I'm joined by Steph Lartey, Associate at White & Case, Founder of Success with Steph and Co-Founder of Doceo.Steph shares her journey from law student to global markets lawyer, the barries young professionals face and how to build resilience in the face of rejection. If you're looking for career insights, success strategies and real talk about making it in law, this episode is for you.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Steph discussing:- Resilience and Persistence in the Legal Industry- Authentic Networking and Building Key Relationships- How to Break Out of Imposter Syndrome- Steph, Doceo and How They Achieve Social Impact- Maintaining an Effective Work-Life BalanceConnect with Steph here - https://www.whitecase.com/people/steph-lartey

The Legally Speaking Podcast has visited one of the world's most exciting legal hubs: Dubai. But we're not just visiting — we're starting the year in style with a brand-new miniseries that showcases how innovation, opportunity and culture come together in this incredible city.What's it all about?Our Legally Speaking Podcast series features short, punchy episodes (10–15 minutes each), where we dive into conversations with inspiring legal minds to explore:

The Legally Speaking Podcast has visited one of the world's most exciting legal hubs: Dubai. But we're not just visiting — we're starting the year in style with a brand-new miniseries that showcases how innovation, opportunity and culture come together in this incredible city.What's it all about?Our Legally Speaking Podcast series features short, punchy episodes (10–15 minutes each), where we dive into conversations with inspiring legal minds to explore:

The Legally Speaking Podcast has visited one of the world's most exciting legal hubs: Dubai. But we're not just visiting — we're starting the year in style with a brand-new miniseries that showcases how innovation, opportunity and culture come together in this incredible city.What's it all about?Our Legally Speaking Podcast series features short, punchy episodes (10–15 minutes each), where we dive into conversations with inspiring legal minds to explore:

How do you balance high-stakes litigation with cutting-edge innovation? This week, I'm joined by Jon Gregson, Employment Law Partner at Weightmans LLP and Product and Innovation Partner.Jon shares insights from his career, including leading complex tribunal cases, working with high-profile clients like Royal Mail Group and developing award-nominated legal tech tools. If you're curious about the future of Employment Law and how tech is transforming this space, this episode is a must.Tune in now to hear Jon's expert take nowSo why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Jon discussing:- Jon's Career Journey Transforming from Trainee to Partner in Employment Law & Product Innovation- The Focus on Solving Client Problems Through Innovation in Legal Services- Employment Law and the Specialistions it Requires- Personal Branding on LinkedIn and How to Make the Most of It- The Future of Employment Law and the Legal Tech in Common Use Alongside ItConnect with Jon here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jongregson

The Legally Speaking Podcast has visited one of the world's most exciting legal hubs: Dubai. But we're not just visiting — we're starting the year in style with a brand-new miniseries that showcases how innovation, opportunity and culture come together in this incredible city.What's it all about?Our Legally Speaking Podcast series features short, punchy episodes (10–15 minutes each), where we dive into conversations with inspiring legal minds to explore:

The Legally Speaking Podcast has visited one of the world's most exciting legal hubs: Dubai. But we're not just visiting — we're starting the year in style with a brand-new miniseries that showcases how innovation, opportunity and culture come together in this incredible city.What's it all about?Our Legally Speaking Podcast series features short, punchy episodes (10–15 minutes each), where we dive into conversations with inspiring legal minds to explore:

The Legally Speaking Podcast has visited one of the world's most exciting legal hubs: Dubai. But we're not just visiting — we're starting the year in style with a brand-new miniseries that showcases how innovation, opportunity and culture come together in this incredible city.What's it all about?Our Legally Speaking Podcast series features short, punchy episodes (10–15 minutes each), where we dive into conversations with inspiring legal minds to explore:

Want to know the secrets behind managing wealth on a global scale?This week, I'm joined by James Quarmby, Partner and Head at Private Wealth at Stephenson Harwood in London. Described as a legend of the private wealth space, James shares his inspiring journey to building a team across six jurisdictions, tackles misconceptions about tax and explains what it takes to succeed in private wealth law.Whether you're a legal professional or simply curious about the world of wealth management, this episode is packed with great insights. Tune in now to learn from the best!So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and James discussing:- The Unconventional But Refreshing Career Path and Backround Taken by James- Complexities and Challenges of Private Wealth Practice- James' Strategic Approach to Building the Private Wealth Practice at Stephenson Harwood- His Efforts to Correct Common Misconceptions About Tax and Wealthy Individuals- Important and Valuable Advice for Aspiring Lawyers,Connect with James here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/james-quarmby-24327411