The Legal 500 Podcast

Oct 24 2024 69 ep. 35 mins 16
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The Legal 500 Podcast brings together insights from over 30 years of market-leading research and content, updates and advice from our editors, and appearances from influential members of the legal community. 

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Legal 500 Podcast: Rachael Muldoon on Crypto

Oct 24 2024 63 mins  
Will Tolcher, Global Bar Editor of Legal 500, speaks with Rachael Muldoon, a member of Maitland Chambers, one of the Bar’s leading experts on crypto. In this episode, Rachael and Will discuss the potential of the blockchain - including the much-maligned NFT, differences in regulatory philosophy between the US and the UK, as well as the challenges in litigating to secure digital a

Legal 500 Podcast: Lord Edward Garnier KC

Oct 17 2024 67 mins  
Will Tolcher, global Bar editor speaks with Lord Edward Garnier KC, a member of 4 Pump Court, about his twinned and intertwined careers in law and politics as one of England's leading defamation barristers, as well as a member of parliament for two and a half decades and Solicitor General for England and Wales.This episode makes reference to the case of Dr Mike Lynch; it was record

Legal 500 Podcast: Alex Gunning KC

Oct 09 2024 54 mins  
In the first-ever live episode of the Legal 500 podcast, global Bar editor Will Tolcher speaks with Alex Gunning KC, the chair of Combar, to discuss international practice at the commercial Bar, the relationship between in-house, private practice and the self-employed Bar, and the talent pathway from academia through pupillage to tenancy.

Legal 500 Podcast - Amrit Dhanoa - Young Barristers' Committee

Sep 24 2024 38 mins  
Will Tolcher, global Bar editor of Legal 500, speaks with Amrit Kaur Dhanoa, chair of the Young Barristers Committee and a member of 4-5 Gray's Inn Square about legal education in England and Wales and issues affecting emerging talent at the Bar today.

Legal 500 Podcast: Kat Mateo

Aug 14 2024 35 mins  
Barnaby Merrill speaks to Katherine Mateo, a counsel in Olshan’s litigation team, about her career, including her work as a member of the firm’s Diversity & Inclusion committee. Also discussed are the challenges of a firm-wide approach to D&I, and the importance of firm culture in long-term planning.

Legal 500 Podcast: Jacob Turner on Artificial Intelligence (Part 2)

Aug 07 2024 65 mins  
Will Tolcher, Global Bar Editor of Legal 500, speaks with Jacob Turner, a member of Fountain Court Chambers, one of the Bar’s leading experts on artificial intelligence. In this, the second half of a two-part episode, Jacob and Will discuss use cases for AI, the philosophy behind different regulatory approaches, and how common law adapts to emerging technologies.

Legal 500 Podcast: Jacob Turner on Artificial Intelligence (Part 1)

Aug 07 2024 68 mins  
Will Tolcher, Global Bar Editor of Legal 500, speaks with Jacob Turner, a member of Fountain Court Chambers, one of the Bar’s leading experts on artificial intelligence. In this, the first half of a two-part episode, Jacob and Will discuss what lawyers need to know about the fundamental technologies of AI, and take a look at the global landscape of competition in this space.

Legal 500 podcast: Stephanie Hamon

Jul 31 2024 20 mins  
Sophie Chan, Legal 500’s Deputy Editor for the UK regions and EMEA, speaks to Stephanie Hamon, Head of Legal Operations Consulting at Norton Rose Fulbright, about her role at the firm, the importance of having law-adjacent, in-house expertise at a law firm, and the future of legal ops more broadly.

Legal 500 Podcast: Overcoming academic hurdles, discussing access to a legal career with Guy Longhurst

Jul 10 2024 25 mins  
Sophie Chan, deputy editor for the UK regions at Legal 500, speaks to Guy Longhurst, managing partner of Ellisons Solicitors, about his legal career and the challenges of maintaining access to a legal career across different levels of educational attainment in the UK.

Legal 500 Podcast: Romano Law- Advising growth clients and small businesses in the United States

Jul 03 2024 18 mins  
Barnaby speaks to two members of the corporate team at Romano Law: Rishi Sehgal, a corporate partner, and Robert Kleinfeldt, a senior corporate counsel. Rishi and Robert discuss the environment for start-ups and small businesses in the United States, and the challenges of advising growth clients.