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A career in law can seem daunting and arduous when first starting out. Join two aspiring lawyers, Ellie and Katie, as they discuss the extensive world of law.
With one clear mission - to inspire, educate, and empower - Ellie and Katie strive to bridge the gap for those who may lack direct access to industry connections.
In monthly episodes, they delve into enlightening conversations with professionals in the legal field, aiming to demystify the complexities of law and provide valuable insights to help listeners understand what it takes to thrive in this field.
Law Talks is a podcast for aspiring lawyers, by aspiring lawyers. Whether you’re just starting to consider a career in law or you’re well on your way, listen in.
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- 47 - Travis Bliffen: CEO at Stellar SEO
What is SEO? How can it benefit Law firms?
Join me for this Law Talks episode with Travis Bliffen, who is CEO of Stellar SEO and leads an award-winning digital marketing agency. In this role, Travis works with law firms to ensure search engine optimisation, to provide them with greater publicity for clients.
Travis explains the benefits that Stellar CEO can provide to law firms and what is required to be a successful SEO expert.
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Thu, 31 Oct 2024 - 25min - 46 - The SQE at a Glance with Katie Davies
Join Ellie for this Law Talks episode with Katie Davies. Katie is a Trainee Solicitor at Clifford Chance, who recently passed the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE). She discusses her experience of the SQE, the challenges she faced and tips on how to prepare for the new exams.
Resources:
Katie's LinkedInThe University of Law's SQE manualsReviseSQE revision guidesLink to transcription.
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Mon, 30 Sep 2024 - 36min - 45 - Elena Meier: Studying the BCL
What is the Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) graduate program at Oxford? How and when should you apply?
Join me for this episode with Elena Meier who has just finished studying the BCL at the University of Oxford. The BCL is described by Oxford as a world-renowned taught graduate course in law, designed to serve outstanding law students from common law backgrounds. It is a popular route for aspiring barristers and those who already have a career in law.
Elena discusses her experience of studying the course while living in Oxford, detailing the enjoyable and challenging parts of the 9-month course.
Listen to the episode to determine if the BCL is right for you.
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Sat, 31 Aug 2024 - 35min - 44 - Robert Ingalls: CEO of LawPods
How is the law and podcasting industry linked? How can these different sectors benefit one another?
Join me for this episode with Robert Ingalls, CEO of the podcast LawPods. Robert transitioned from working as an attorney, to running and hosting the hugely successful LawPods, a marketing podcast that services some of the biggest brands in law.
Robert discusses how he realised his want for a career change and how he successfully transitioned from a career as an attorney to legal marketing, prior to the boom of the podcasting industry.
This episode is sponsored by LawPods, a podcast marketing agency that services some of the biggest brands in law.
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Wed, 31 Jul 2024 - 44min - 43 - Rich Nichols: All Things Being Equal
Equal pay - what are the barriers to equalising the gender pay gap?
Join me for this episode with Rich Nichols, who represented Hope Solo in her claim against the US Soccer Federation for violation of the Equal Pay Act and Title VII wage discrimination.
Rich details his extensive career in sports law and discusses his recent book ‘All Things Being Equal: The Genesis, Costs, and Aftermath of the USWNT’s Equal Pay Battle’. The book provides detailed strategies for those wishing to achieve equal pay in their sectors.
Purchase a copy of Rich Nichols' book All Things Being Equal
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Sun, 30 Jun 2024 - 1h 01min - 42 - Thomas Frank: The World of US Commercial Litigation
Want to learn more about US law? What does it take to found your own law firm?
Thomas Frank details his career as a US attorney, specialising in commercial litigation. We discuss Thomas’ experience as a judicial law clerk at the Supreme Court of the State of New York which helped to prepare him for his successful career. Thomas explains the decisions and resilience behind the launch of his law firm ‘Frank Law Firm P.C.’
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Fri, 31 May 2024 - 36min - 41 - Saloni Sanwalka: The Oxford University Undergraduate Law Journal
Are you a current undergraduate law student? Would you like to have your work published?
Join me to learn more about the Oxford University Undergraduate Law Journal, from current second year student Saloni Sanwalka, who is this year's editor. We discuss the aim of the journal, its publication requirements and advice for any law student aspiring to be published.
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Tue, 30 Apr 2024 - 27min - 40 - Emily Cox: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: is the legal profession doing enough?
What does legal technology and innovation actually mean?
Is the legal profession effectively promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion?
Join me for this interview with Emily Cox, as she describes her diverse role as an embedded employment associate at Womble Bond Dickinson.
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Sun, 31 Mar 2024 - 1h 13min - 39 - Lefteris Papagiannakis: Greek Council for Refugees
Join us for this episode of Law Talks, with Lefteris Papagiannakis, the Director of the Greek Council for Refugees.
Lefteris explains the legal problems that refugees face in Greece and the role of the Council in providing legal assistance.
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Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 24min - 38 - Legal Empowerment with Global Brigades
Want to know more about international legal volunteering opportunities?
In this episode, hear from Global Brigades Chapter Coordinator Alexandra, who discusses her role within the non-profit. Student volunteers detail their experiences and insights from volunteering in Greece.
Learn more about Global Brigades and get involved.
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Wed, 31 Jan 2024 - 34min - 37 - Cannabis Law and Licensing
Curious about US law? What is a criminal attorney?
Join us for this episode of Law Talks, with US guest Allison Margolin who describes her career as a specialist cannabis licensing and law attorney.
Read Allison’s book ‘Just Dope: A Leading Attorney's Personal Journey Inside the War on Drugs’ to learn more about this fascinating legal issue.
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Fri, 01 Dec 2023 - 30min - 36 - How is Working In-House Different from Private Practice?
Lawyers working in-house account for around a quarter of the UK’s practicing solicitors. Yet, understanding the difference between in-house and private practice can be challenging.
In this episode, we’re joined by Polly West, Senior Legal Counsel at Harrods. Starting off her legal career at Taylor Wessing, Polly later transitioned to an in-house role. She shares her experience of working in-house, sheds light on the nuances that set it apart from private practice, and gives her perspective on the old adage that working in-house is the ‘easy’ option.
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Wed, 01 Nov 2023 - 45min - 35 - Who Said Those on Reality Television Can't Become Lawyers?
Robbie Mullett is a Future Trainee Solicitor at Herbert Smith Freehills. But, you might know him from Made in Chelsea. A first-class Law graduate from University College London, Robbie balanced studying alongside his role on the reality TV show. On TV, Robbie has been open about his sexuality to a rather vulnerable extent, holding uncomfortable conversations for queer visability. In this episode, Robbie and I discuss his journey to securing a Training Contract.
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Sun, 01 Oct 2023 - 43min - 34 - What Graduate Recruiters REALLY Value
Want to apply for Training Contracts and Vacation Schemes but don’t know where to start? Keep getting rejected but aren’t sure where you’re going wrong?
Paul Gascoyne is the Senior Recruitment Manager at Shearman & Sterling. Having reviewed thousands of applications, Paul shares his tips on navigating these applications.
We find out the most common mistake that prevents applicants getting through to the next stage, delve into what commercial awareness actually means, and debunk some myths around the application process.
You can follow Paul’s LinkedIn here.
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Fri, 01 Sep 2023 - 30min - 33 - How Can You Defend a Guilty Person?
The person most likely to kill you is your partner, your parent or your child. Why?
In this episode, Ellie and Katie are joined by William Clegg KC – one of the most celebrated advocates of the English bar. The go-to barrister for complex murder and fraud cases, William has fought in over 100 murder cases.
His memoir, 'Under the Wig,' serves as the backdrop for our discussion. Going beyond a typical autobiography, his book demystifies life at the bar, revisits some of his most notorious trials, and addresses the hard questions.
How can you defend someone who is probably guilty? Is victim blaming in sexual assault cases wrong? Is the legal profession in crisis?
You can enter our competition to win a signed copy of Under the Wig here.
To learn more about this episode:
You can buy William’s book Under the Wig here.
Read about the criminal justice reforms for rape victims here.
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Tue, 01 Aug 2023 - 40min - 32 - Life as a Trainee Solicitor
With a focus on the Scott's-qualified route, Trainee Solicitor Marina Aspinall provides valuable insights into the realities of starting a legal career in commercial law. Marina provides an account of her legal journey so far, right from securing her Training Contract, up to the day-to-day life of a Trainee Solicitor.
We delve into typical tasks and responsibilities of a Trainee and address some of the challenges, such as the demanding workload, the need to balance professional development with personal commitments, and the pressures of meeting expectations.
To learn more about this episode:
For more information on the dual-qualification process, visit the Law Society of Scotland’s website here.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and LinkedIn.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2023 - 47min - 31 - Getting Ahead of Application Season
In a field where law firms are inundated with applications, it's not just important, but essential, to stand out from the crowd. We're shifting gears for this episode: Katie takes a retrospective journey through past episodes, assembling all the invaluable advice from our brilliant guests. This episode covers everything you need to know, from the art of drafting a standout written application, conquering the Watson Glaser test, to shining in the final Assessment Centre and interview. It's a must-listen for anyone on the challenging journey to secure a Training Contract.
Timestamps:
01.19: What is the role of a commercial solicitor?
03.15: How time-consuming is application season?
04.32: How do I get my application to a brilliant standard?
06.38: Can I talk about non-legal experience?
08.30: How do I show my interest in law?
09.20: Is it worth doing a Forage Scheme?
10.30: How do I get better at the Watson Glaser test?
10.53: What is commercial awareness? How do I develop it?
12.01: What do I do if I’m unsuccessful in an application?
To learn more about this episode:
Find out more about the Commercial Law Handbook by the CityCareerSeries
Check out The Corporate Law Academy (TCLA)
Check out ZipLaw
Listen to ‘Law Talks x Eve’ with Eve Cornwell
Listen to ‘How to Secure Legal Work Experience’ with Shona Roberts
Listen to ‘Law With Sophie & Her Legal Journey’ with Sophie
Listen to ‘Neurodiversity & the Law’ with Amelia Platton
Listen to ‘Life as a US Attorney: Is Suits an Accurate Portrayal?’ with Paul Edelstien
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Thu, 01 Jun 2023 - 13min - 30 - TrailerWed, 31 May 2023 - 0min
- 29 - A Legal Career in the Royal Navy
The process for becoming a lawyer in the Royal Navy is unique. Distinct from the other military services, even if a student is qualified, they must first serve in a core naval role before they can go through legal selection.
In this episode, Ellie is joined by Piers Benton. A Royal Navy Logistics Officer, Piers is currently studying the Postgraduate Diploma in Law at the University of Law in order to become a Naval Barrister.
Piers details his unique journey into the legal world to date, offering advice on the application processes throughout. Further, Piers gives us insights into his expectations of what working as a naval lawyer will entail.
To learn more about this episode:
Visit the Royal Navy’s Website.
Connect with Piers on LinkedIn.
For further information on the Judge Advocate General.
For further information on the Court Martial system, pp. 13-15 provides an overview.
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Mon, 01 May 2023 - 29min - 28 - Life as a US Attorney: Is Suits an Accurate Portrayal?
Ever wondered if a career an US attorney is as glamorous as depicted in Suits? Spoiler alert: it's not. But, it’s nothing short of thrilling.
In this episode, Ellie is joined by Manhattan-based attorney Paul Edelstein, who compares his real-life experiences to the fictional portrayals seen in shows like Suits. We trace Paul's journey from his early fascination with the law in childhood, through completing his legal studies, and up to conquering the courtroom.
Sharing his drive to fight for justice, Paul hones in on the case of the Solis family. Evicted and with their belongings thrown onto the street, they turned to their local neighbour Paul for help. Unbeknownst to the Solis family and their landlords, Paul was an attorney. After nine years of litigation, Paul and his firm Edelstein Faegenburg & Brown LLC secured a $275,000 settlement for the Solis family.
Listen in to discover more about Paul’s career, as we separate fact from fiction and uncover the truth behind the on-screen drama.
To learn more about this episode:
Visit the website of Paul's firm Edelstein Faegenburg & Brown LLC.
If you're interested in reading more about the Solis case, check out the Brooklyn Paper and Law360 articles.
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Sat, 01 Apr 2023 - 50min - 27 - Neurodiversity & the Law
In this episode, Katie is joined by Amelia Platton - a now Trainee Solicitor at a Magic Circle firm and founder of the ND Lawyer Project. Amelia's exceptional efforts in leveraging social media to promote her cause earned her the Legal Cheek Award for 'Best Use of Social Media' in 2022. The ND Lawyer Project has achieved phenomenal success, culminating in the creation of the Solicitors Regulation Authority's (SRA) first-ever neurodiversity resource.
Amelia's journey into the legal profession has been anything but conventional. During the episode, we delve into the unique challenges she encountered while studying and qualifying for a career in law. We then explore the multifaceted concept of neurodivergence, discussing its implications for individuals in the legal field and beyond. Our conversation covers the intricacies of "masking" and the importance of implementing reasonable adjustments to ensure that neurodivergent individuals can thrive in their chosen profession.
To learn more about this episode:
Follow Amelia’s legal career on LinkedIn
Visit The ND Lawyer Project's website
Listen to The ND Lawyer Podcast
Follow The ND Lawyer Instagram page (@NDlawyerproject)
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Wed, 01 Mar 2023 - 32min - 26 - Routes into Law: Updates from Ellie and Katie
In this episode, Ellie and Katie discuss their current routes into a legal career. From the LNAT exam, to studying law, and securing hands-on legal experience through mini pupillages, vacation schemes, and training contracts, no topic is off limits.
Whether you're a law student or just considering a career in law, this discussion will provide valuable insights and information to help guide you on your journey.
To learn more about this episode:
Connect with Ellie and Katie on LinkedIn
To gain an insight into Ellie's course at the University of Oxford you can view the 'Law (Jurisprudence)' course listing
For a greater understanding of Katie's conversion course 'Postgraduate Diploma in Law (PGDL)' you can visit the University of Law's website
Listen to the episode with Ben Jackson from Cogency ‘Why is it so Hard to Secure Legal Work?’
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Wed, 01 Feb 2023 - 24min - 25 - Women in Law: the Next 100 Years
Dana is leading the way in driving innovation in the legal industry.
Dana is CEO of Obelisk Support - the world’s largest freelance legal services provider that uses ex-City lawyers to provide quality, flexible and affordable legal support to law firms and in-house teams, with a mission to support top lawyers with their personal commitments. In 2014, Dana founded the First 100 Years, a national campaign to celebrate the first 100 years of women in the legal profession in the UK and Ireland.
The project continues in the Next 100 Years chapter in the same spirit - to celebrate, inspire and advance the work of women in the profession for future generations. Dana regularly speaks at industry events and contributes to legal articles and publications, and has won numerous awards.
Supported by the Next 100 Years, Alma-Constance is the co-host of the Kids Law podcast that focuses on the laws that affect children as they grow up. Through her podcast, Alma-Constance is determined to help educate and inform children about these laws, and their potential impact on their lives.
A special thank you to Donella Torcassi for putting us in touch with Dana.
To learn more about this episode:
Visit Obelisk Support's website
Learn about the First 100 Years through their website and Instagram page (@first100years)
Learn about the Next100 Years through their website and Instagram page (@next100years_)
Follow Dana on LinkedIn
Check out Kids Law podcast
Follow Kids Law on Instagram (@kidslawinfo)
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Sun, 01 Jan 2023 - 37min - 24 - Life at the Criminal Bar
In this episode of Law Talks, Ellie is joined by David Bentley KC and Maryam Mir. David is a criminal defence specialist whose practice encompasses a wide range of serious and complex crimes. In particular, he specialises in DNA and other forensic evidence. Maryam is a barrister at Doughty Street Chambers and is instructed in cases involving serious violence, conspiracy to supply fire arms, politically motivated offending from terrorism to protest, drug supply conspiracies, kidnapping and much more. Listen in to learn more about life at the bar.
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Thu, 01 Dec 2022 - 39min - 23 - Why is it so Hard to Secure Legal Work?
It’s no secret that securing a job in the legal industry is notoriously tough – from entry-level paralegal work, to a pupillage, or a training contract – with ghosting, rejection and a lack of feedback rife.
In this episode of Law Talks, Ellie and Katie are joined by Ben Jackson. Ben is the Founder and Managing Director of Cogency – an HR consultancy with a focus on using systems and processes to improve candidate experience.
Ben offers an invaluable and fresh perspective on the problems in recruitment, leaving us wondering if it is time that firms themselves review how they are hiring legal talent.
Please note that InsideSherpa has changed its name to Forage.
To learn more about this episode:
Visit Cogency's website to learn more about what they do
Read Cogency’s whitepaper ‘Assessing the True Impact of Candidate Experience’
Follow Cogency on LinkedIn
Follow Ben on LinkedIn
Check out the visual internships available on Forage
Read Legal Cheek's article on ChatGPT
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Tue, 01 Nov 2022 - 25min - 22 - The Development of Divorce Law in the UK
In this episode of Law Talks, Ellie is joined by Roger Bamber. With over 30 years of experience, Roger is a Partner and joint head of the national family law team at Mills & Reeve, one of the largest in the UK. He specialises in complex financial cases and has recently been involved in one of the largest international trust cases brought before the High Court. Outside of his work, Roger has promoted innovation within family law through his own YouTubechannel, his website www.divorce.co.uk and the Divorce UK app.
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Fri, 30 Sep 2022 - 33min - 21 - Lawyer, Footballer, Coach and Activist: Chloe Morgan
In this episode, Katie and Ellie are joined by Chloe Morgan, a full-time civil litigation solicitor and recently retired goalkeeper for Crystal Palace Football Club Women in the FA Women’s Championship. Having recently retired from football, Chloe hasn’t slowed down, starting her own girls, womxn and non-binary goalkeeper coaching company M-Power Goalkeeping. In addition to this, Chloe is an award-winning activist, delivering talks and working with brands, focusing on equality and diversity, and LGBTQ+ issues in sport.
To learn more about this episode:
Read ‘The Female Factor: Making women’s health count - and what it means for you’ by Dr Hazel Wallace
Follow Chloe on Instagram (@cmorgie1)
Follow Chloe on LinkedIn
Follow M-Power Goalkeeper Coaching on Instagram (@mpowergk)
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Wed, 31 Aug 2022 - 45min - 20 - Legal Empowerment with Global Brigades
In this episode, Ellie is joined by Hannah Sheen, a Future Trainee Solicitor. They discuss Hannah’s legal empowerment volunteering work with non-profit, Global Brigades (GB), including her recent experience in Honduras working with GB to provide legal aid support in rural communities. Hannah hopes that her passion for using the law to provide greater justice to those who cannot easily access it will inspire other aspiring and future lawyers to do the same.
To learn more about this episode:
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Sun, 31 Jul 2022 - 26min - 19 - All About Advocacy with Jonathan Crow QC
In this episode, Katie is joined by Jonathan Crow QC. They discuss the different stages of Jonathan’s award-winning career - for example, his role as First Treasury Council and Attorney General to the Prince of Wales. In addition, they discuss some of the high-level work that Jonathan has been involved in, from Guantanamo Bay to assisted suicide. Also, Jonathan explains some of the basics: what the Supreme Court is, what the European Court of Human Rights is, and how oral advocacy differs from written advocacy.
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Thu, 30 Jun 2022 - 41min - 17 - Sustainable Workwear
In this interview, Katie is joined by Tabby Bunyan, Head Upcycler and Founder of Re_considered - a sustainable company with an ambition to fix the fashion industry. They discuss all things sustainable fashion such as getting your wardrobe reworked with Re_considered, how to dress sustainably within the workplace, and greenwashing.
To learn more about this episode:
Follow Re_considered on Instagram (@re_considered)
Visit Re_considered's website
Learn more about Good On You
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Tue, 31 May 2022 - 31min - 16 - Leadership in Law
In this episode, Ellie discusses leadership in law with Michelle Chan Pit Chu. Michelle is the Chair of the Holdsworth Club, the University of Birmingham Law Society. As a 3rd year Canadian Law student, Michelle gives her advice and experience of reading law at university.
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Sun, 01 May 2022 - 17min - 15 - Securing a Training Contract
In this episode, Katie discusses her route to securing a training contract. Joined by Emilia Robson, they discuss how to approach the legal application season, how to research a firm, and how to deal with rejection.
To learn more about this episode:
The Trainee Test by Baker McKenzie
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Fri, 01 Apr 2022 - 16min - 14 - Women Supporting Women
In this episode, Ellie is joined by Ella Watts - a personal injury paralegal who founded the empowerment and networking platform Ladies of Law. With her drive and passion for supporting, connecting and celebrating women in law, Ella hopes to inspire and empower all women in the legal field.
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Tue, 01 Mar 2022 - 22min - 13 - How to Secure Legal Work Experience
In this episode, Katie is joined by Shona Roberts, a Future Trainee at Clifford Chance. Shona discusses their journey into law, which ultimately resulted in securing a training contract.
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Tue, 01 Feb 2022 - 26min - 12 - Exploring Trans Inclusion in the Legal Industry
In this episode, Ellie and Katie are joined by Tate Smith, a Trans Activist currently working as Programme Support Office at Clifford Chance. Tate discusses his continued work as a celebrated Trans Activist within the legal workplace, discussing the importance of firms providing medical insurance for transgender surgery and providing an opportunity for education on transgender issues during 'lunch and learns'. Listen to this highly informative and inspiring episode here.
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Tue, 04 Jan 2022 - 22min - 11 - Tech and the Law
In this episode Ellie and Katie are joined by Shruti Ajitsaria, a Partner at Allen & Overy. She discusses her role in developing FUSE - a technological initiative launched in September 2017 centred around how tech can impact and improve the legal industry. In 2021, Shruti was included in the Top 100 Asian Stars in UK Tech.
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Tue, 30 Nov 2021 - 18min - 10 - Law With Sophie & Her Legal Journey
In this episode, Katie is joined by NQ lawyer Sophie. Listen in to learn about what inspired her to start her page, her advice for aspiring lawyers, and workwear inspiration.
To learn more about this episode:
Visit Sophie's website Law With Sophie.
Follow Sophie's legal Instagram page @lawwithsophie.
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Sun, 31 Oct 2021 - 39min - 9 - Law Talks X Eve
In this episode, Katie and Ellie are joined by Eve Cornwell - a digital content creator and lawyer currently working at Linklaters. This episode takes you through the ins and outs of everyday life working in law in an uplifting, comedic and insightful way.
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Thu, 30 Sep 2021 - 43min - 8 - Manslaughter or Murder?
In this episode, Ellie is joined by William Hughes QC - a criminal law specialist with a mixed Prosecution and Defence practice. In Silk, William is consistently instructed to Prosecute and Defend in cases of complexity. Listen in to learn how mental health impacts sentencing, the difference between manslaughter and murder, and advice for those wanting to go into criminal law.
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Tue, 31 Aug 2021 - 36min - 7 - In-House Counsel at the RFU
In this episode Ellie is joined by Alys Lewis, Head of Legal and Regulation at the Rugby Football Union. We gain a direct insight into life as an in-house counsel, as well as learning all about what sports law entails.
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Sat, 31 Jul 2021 - 39min - 6 - Life as a Junior Barrister
Join Ellie and Katie as they interview Ben Fullbrook, a junior barrister who specialises in public, planning, environmental and property law.
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Wed, 30 Jun 2021 - 27min - 5 - Talking Justice with Justice Cutts
Join Ellie, as she discusses a myriad of topics relating to justice with Mrs Justice Cutts. While delving into some of the cases she prosecuted in during her time at the bar, we gain an invaluable insight into her journey to becoming a High Court Judge.
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Mon, 31 May 2021 - 42min - 4 - Life as a QC
Join Katie, as she discusses life as QC with Gideon Cammerman. Debating an array of topics from defending murders to multimillion dollar fraud cases, this interview provides a direct insight into the darker sides of criminal law.
To learn more about this episode:
You can visit 187 Chamber's website to explore Gideon's experience in more depth.
Follow Gideon's rankings in the UK bar.
Listen to Gideon's feature in Shoosmith's The Sanctions Series podcast.
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Fri, 30 Apr 2021 - 36min - 3 - Qualifying as a Barrister
This episode centres around the different routes that can be taken to qualify as a barrister. Joined by newly qualified tenant Fazeela Ishmael, we learn about Fazeela’s journey to becoming a lawyer working with Citizens Advice, and gain an insight into her dedication to encourage students from all socio-economic backgrounds to enter the field of law.
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Tue, 30 Mar 2021 - 45min - 2 - Family Law
In this episode, Ellie and Katie are joined by Fiona Hay. They discuss her career as a family law specialist with a particular focus on financial remedy cases in discord over pension entitlements. Following this, we gain an insight as to how COVID-19 has affected court proceedings.
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Sun, 28 Feb 2021 - 48min - 1 - Criminal Law
In this episode, Ellie and Katie discuss deepfakes and how criminal lawyers have engaged with such difficult topics in the courtroom. Following this, they are joined by Alice Robertson Rickard, a part-time Judge of the First-tier Tribunal. Listen in to hear all about Alice’s journey to becoming a Judge and her interests in law.
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