Podcast Transcript
How an unintended lawyer became managing partner of a national firm
For many young lawyers, the road to partnership is often a carefully charted journey, driven by ambition and clear...
18 November 2025
By Grace Robbie
The path for in-house lawyers to step into executive leadership roles
As in-house lawyers increasingly strive for a seat at the decision-making table, Kirstin Follows reveals her personal...
11 November 2025
By Grace Robbie
How a law student conquered childhood amid civil war and gunfire
From taking exams amid the echoes of gunfire to growing up during Liberia’s brutal civil wars, one law student shares...
10 November 2025
By Grace Robbie
Why saying ‘no’ could be the smartest move a law student makes
In a world where law students are told to say yes to everything – from clerkships and moots to endless readings and...
10 November 2025
By Grace Robbie
How lawyers can transition to strategic business advisers
As AI and technology redefine the legal landscape, lawyers are under pressure to evolve – stepping up from...
06 November 2025
By Grace Robbie
Could AI be the new devil’s advocate for in-house lawyers?
While most people turn to AI for quick answers, LexisNexis’s APAC head of legal shared that in-house lawyers are...
28 October 2025
By Grace Robbie
3 steps young lawyers can take to confidently navigate AI
For young lawyers, stepping into the legal profession today can feel thrilling – and a little overwhelming – thanks...
27 October 2025
By Grace Robbie
Why this law firm owner prioritises driving growth
For many law firm owners, the demands of daily client work leave little time to focus on the bigger picture. One firm...
16 October 2025
By Grace Robbie
‘No regret’: How lawyers can redefine success beyond the practice
In a profession notorious for long hours, relentless pressure, and high stakes, former GC Mel Storey is flipping the...
14 October 2025
By Grace Robbie
The law firm owner who fought for Olympic glory in Rio
Before stepping into the legal world and founding his own law firm, Hayder Shkara led a dramatically different life –...
13 October 2025
By Grace Robbie
Lawyers urged to ditch ‘service provider mindset’ and be business strategists
As technology and the fast-changing pace of business continue to transform the legal landscape, one lawyer is urging...
09 October 2025
By Grace Robbie
Debunking the top 3 myths about being a lawyer
Here, John Kormanik has challenged some of the most deeply entrenched beliefs within the legal sector, urging lawyers...
06 October 2025
By Grace Robbie
Top AI mistakes law students must avoid
While excitement grows around artificial intelligence and its potential to transform the legal profession, Lucy...
29 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
Beyond the hype: How in-house teams can turn AI into real results
While the hype around AI is undeniable, it’s easy to get caught up and feel overwhelmed by the flood of information....
23 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
How consistent personal branding opened doors this firm owner never expected
In a profession where reputation and trust are everything, the founder of Bond Property Lawyers has warned that too...
18 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
Burnout, breakthrough, and the reimagined lawyer: One lawyer’s journey out of burnout
After 15 years of continuous practice, Mel Storey came to a realisation many lawyers reach only after it’s too late:...
16 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
Are lawyers being trained to manage high-conflict personalities? This disputes lawyer says no
In the legal profession, great emphasis is placed on mastering statutes, precedents, and courtroom strategies. However,...
15 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
Lawyer pushes for a new narrative on parenthood in law
In the legal profession, there’s often an unspoken perception that being a parent and pursuing a progressive legal...
11 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
In-house legal teams are ‘less armed’ in the AI race
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the legal profession – but two experts warn that many are struggling to...
09 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
The unique challenges church lawyers have to navigate
Faith-based organisations are navigating an increasingly complex legal landscape, with one church lawyer highlighting...
09 September 2025
By Grace Robbie