My chat with Geraint Loyd-Taylor, a Legal500 - Advertising & Marketing Law: 'Next Generation Partner', takes us on a journey through his legal career, and also into the world of advertising law. We talk about: - Training contracts; - Law firm culture, particularly why Lewis Silkin has been successful in talent retention; and - The wonderful world of Adlaw Geraint offers up some really interesting insight into how the law pertains to things like influencers, greenwashing, marketing, adve...
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My chat with Geraint Loyd-Taylor, a Legal500 - Advertising & Marketing Law: 'Next Generation Partner', takes us on a journey through his legal career, and also into the world of advertising law. We talk about: - Training contracts; - Law firm culture, particularly why Lewis Silkin has been successful in talent retention; and - The wonderful world of Adlaw Geraint offers up some really interesting insight into how the law pertains to things like influencers, greenwashing, marketing, adve...
My chat with Geraint Loyd-Taylor, a Legal500 - Advertising & Marketing Law: 'Next Generation Partner', takes us on a journey through his legal career, and also into the world of advertising law. We talk about: - Training contracts; - Law firm culture, particularly why Lewis Silkin has been successful in talent retention; and - The wonderful world of Adlaw Geraint offers up some really interesting insight into how the law pertains to things like influencers, greenwashing, marketing, adve...
Laura Brunnen spent 20+ years in the City as a “ticked all the boxes and then some” top corporate lawyer. She has first hand experience from some of the biggest names in Corporate Law including Slaughter and May, and Kirkland & Ellis. Taking us through her career journey from accidental cambridge student, to magic circle trainee, to partner, to go-to private equity partner, and then leaving that all behind to bring big business legal advice to a new market, Laura shares her s...
Laura Brunnen spent 20+ years in the City as a “ticked all the boxes and then some” top corporate lawyer. She has first hand experience from some of the biggest names in Corporate Law including Slaughter and May, and Kirkland & Ellis. Taking us through her career journey from accidental cambridge student, to magic circle trainee, to partner, to go-to private equity partner, and then leaving that all behind to bring big business legal advice to a new market, Laura shares her s...
Leaving biglaw and founding a cosmetics brand with your sister is a story worthy of a legal caeers podcast, but what Lauren had to survive in order to get there makes her journey all the more incredible. Lauren's story makes you realise what is possible when you have an iron will and a family that loves you. Take inspiration here! BySarah London is an organic skincare brand founded by sisters - follow them on instagram or visit their website bysarahlondon.com
One of the most candid interviews you'll hear from a Partner, and Law firm founder on the reality of Legal Practice in Biglaw. The episode charts the story of a Biglaw Partner who truly loves his work, but when it got in the way of his marriage and his children, he had to make a change. This story is a fresh take on the theme of legal entreprennuerialism and Oliver tells his story with humour, candour, and a palpable passion for his profession. Oliver founded Euclid Law at the en...
Molly O'Donnell is an Adviser at Fortress Wealth Partnership Ltd. She has a niche in the legal sector advising lawyers on how to manage their finances better. Molly and I discuss what lawyers are doing wrong with their financial planning and how to fix it!
AJ is a sports Lawyer at Newlaw boutique Level (specialists in sports and media), we get into his story of leaving behind the world of Biglaw to follow his sports law dreams.
Philip Flynn is a legal entreprenuer and one of the first lawyers to start an alternative legal service business in the Republic of Ireland. Philip shares his take on legal entrepreneurialism , his story and journey from Private Practice to in-house, to business owner.
Alex Hamilton (Twitter @alexhamiltonrad) is the CEO of Radiant Law a Newlaw firm that he set up alongside others after his career in Biglaw (ex Partner at Latham & Watkins). Inspired by Lean thinking principles, the writing of thinkers like Richard Susskind, Mitch Kowalski, and spurred on by his frustration at the futility of trying to change law firm practices from the inside, Alex was left with no other choice than to set up his own law firm. Books/Authors/blogs referenced and r...
Adam is a Solicitor-Advocate with extensive experience of criminal and sports law spanning over fifteen years (the last seven running his own exclusively private practice) including periods with some of the largest international law firms in the world, such as DLA Piper. One of the most fascinating guests. We talk about boxing, crime, starting your own law firm, recruitment and more!
Benjamin White is the founder of Crafty Counsel https://craftycounsel.co.uk/ a digital media platform and legal community. Prior to founding the business Benjamin worked as a lawyer in the fashion industry and as a Corporate Lawyer at Clifford Chance in London.
Electra Japonas shares the story of her journey from Lawyer at the European Space Agency, through various major corporations, culminating in taking the big risk of starting up her own business.
Alex Conroy coaches people (particularly women) to become more confident, and more sucessful. Before that she climbed the legal career ladder becoming a Partner at Elite US Law firms Kirkland & Ellis, and Fried Frank. But despite "making it" she felt that there was something missing. A chance introduction to a coach when she was looking for help to improve her issues with sleeping lead her down a path that culminated in leaving Biglaw behind to set up her own coaching consultancy.&...
John is Founding Partner at Kepler Wolf, an independent law firm for independent thinkers. We use our legal and business expertise to help liberate our clients in the innovation and technology sectors. John is a highly-experienced lawyer specialising in commercial, intellectual property and advertising and technology law. He has over ten years’ experience advising clients operating within the advertising, creative, technology and start-up industries. John advises clients across a range of n...
Yasmin Daswani is an Associate at Fladgate in their dispute resolution team, and has a side hustle as an International Cricketer, opening the batting for Hong Kong. We talk about her childhood in Hong Kong, and how her mother got her into Cricket to re-connect her with her Indian roots, her journey into law, and how she's able to balance performing at work with performing at the crease.
Roshni Thakrar is a Pensions Lawyer, and the Host of the Prim Rose Light podcast. Roshni and I swap notes on our experiences, guests, and learning moments from 2020.
Charlène returns to the podcast to introduce us to the world of Bio-Hacking. We also discuss why Charlène is bucking the trend of many in the wellness space who advocate for plant based diets. Charlène discusses her experiences of plant based eating, and why she believes optimum health can only be achieved by eating ethically raised animal produce. 00:00 Intro 3:30 – What is bio-hacking? 16:45 – Balancing things that are good for you and bad for you 25:30 – What is health coaching and ...
2:26 – Khurram introduces himself and describes his journey into law 09:00 – What got him into Employment law 13:00 – Social Mobility and diversity 17:30 – Decision to leave Baker & McKenzie 21:10 – What it’s like to move as a day one partner 31:00 – Growing the team 36:16 – Interviewing people for partner roles 40:20 – Running a high performing team and maintaining work life balance
My chat with Geraint Loyd-Taylor, a Legal500 - Advertising & Marketing Law: 'Next Generation Partner', takes us on a journey through his legal career, and also into the world of advertising law. We talk about: - Training contracts; - Law firm culture, particularly why Lewis Silkin has been successful in talent retention; and - The wonderful world of Adlaw Geraint offers up some really interesting insight into how the law pertains to things like influencers, greenwashing, marketing, adve...