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Legally Speaking Podcast
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🏆 UK #1 Legal Careers Show
✨ Educative & inspiring podcast for legal profs
🎙 Host @rob-hanna.bsky.social
🤝 Sponsor @goclio.bsky.social
global leader in legaltech
🌍 Our Mission: Inspiring Legal Minds, Transforming Legal Futures.
This week @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social sat down with Charlotte Hill, Partner at Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP. Charlotte is a powerhouse in commercial disputes, financial services regulation, crypto & digital asset litigation, where every case can reshape the law ⚖️
October 2, 2025 at 10:43 PM
This week @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social is joined by Jeremy Dein KC, former Joint Head of Chambers at 25 Bedford Row & a Band 1 ranked Silk in Crime.

With 40+ years at the criminal bar, Jeremy has defended some of the UK’s most high-profile cases ⚖️
September 15, 2025 at 6:39 PM
This week on the podcast @goclio.bsky.social, Alex Baker, the Founder of Legal Tech Collective, breaks it down in simple terms:

⭐️Tech delivers the work
⭐️Lawyers provide the oversight, judgement and governance
⭐️The result? A complete rethink of how legal services are delivered
September 5, 2025 at 10:37 PM
This week @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social dives deep into the why behind the Clio + Scorpion strategic partnership, a first-of-its-kind move designed to solve the disconnect between law firm marketing & revenue.

Full episode featuring Harsha Chandra Shekar & Kirby Oscar.
August 28, 2025 at 9:01 PM
This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social sat down with Becca Horley, specialist medical negligence solicitor at Shoosmiths - Serious Injury, LinkedIn legal voice, and winner of the Birmingham Law Society’s Solicitor of the Year 2025 award 🏆
August 19, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The real power of AI in legal isn’t replacement - it’s enablement 🤖

This week on the podcast @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social sat down with Gus Neate, Oxford-trained engineer, Clifford Chance alum, and now CEO & Co-Founder of Wilson AI.
August 4, 2025 at 10:42 PM
This week on podcast @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social spoke with grief expert Dr Kimberly Harms on why legacy planning is about peace, not just paperwork. They discuss:

🔴The emotional cost of silence
🔴Why a will alone isn’t enough
🔴Lawyers guiding clients through loss with love
July 29, 2025 at 10:49 PM
AI is No Longer Optional for Law Firms - Says €950M CEO

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social sat down with Martin O’Malley, CEO of Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory - a €950M+ global division transforming legal tech across 4 continents 🌍
July 22, 2025 at 10:18 PM
This week @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social is joined Jonathan Keen 💫

Jonathan is the Senior Director of Legal, International at Figma. He shares what it really takes to go from high-stakes private practice to hypergrowth SaaS legal leadership ⚖️

Listen below to learn more 🎧
July 17, 2025 at 10:48 PM
On the podcast @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social & Jonathan Keen discuss:

💫The power of legal agility
💫Why his in-house switch came unlocked his full potential
💫Building a legal function from scratch
💫Figma’s approach to empowering sales teams
💫International SaaS expansion
July 15, 2025 at 10:47 PM
On this week’s Legally Speaking Podcast @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social sat down with Jonathan Keen, Senior Director of Legal, International at Figma, to explore what it really takes to go from high-stakes private practice to hypergrowth SaaS legal leadership ⚖️
July 14, 2025 at 10:05 PM
What happens when a lawyer becomes one of the world’s 1st legal engineers? 🤔

Find out on this week’s episode @goclio.bsky.social, where @rob-hanna.bsky.social and Catherine Bamford discuss how legal engineering is transforming the legal profession 🤖⚖️
July 10, 2025 at 10:39 PM
This week @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social and Catherine Bamford discuss:

🤖Legal Engineering & Automation
🤖Marginal gains in the Legal Industry
🤖Overcoming the “Too Bespoke” Myth
🤖Career progression & transformation through curiosity
🤖Utilising technology as a tool for justice
July 9, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Is the term “Legal Engineer” already outdated or more relevant than ever?

This week @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social is joined by Catherine Bamford, the CEO & Founder of Bamlegal.

“Legal engineering is not just about innovation. It’s about marginal gains and continuous improvement”
July 7, 2025 at 10:17 PM
This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social was joined by David Savage

David is a Partner at HFW, a sanctions expert, and a proud LGBTQ+ parent. Rob and David’s conversation was in equal parts hard-hitting and heartwarming 💫
June 30, 2025 at 10:47 PM
What does it take to lead a top law firm whilst making a real impact? 🤔⚖️

This week @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social is joined by Rachael Heenan, Senior Partner at Capsticks. She shares her words of wisdom on leadership and aspiring the next generation of solicitors✨
June 26, 2025 at 10:33 PM
On the podcast @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social & Rachael Heenan discuss:

⭐️Career clarity - from aspiring barrister to award-winning law firm leader
⭐️Leadership with vulnerability - running a top law firm
⭐️Mediator mindset
⭐️Promotion and purpose
⭐️Trust, tech & transformation
June 24, 2025 at 10:54 PM
This week @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social speaks to Rachael Heenan, Senior Partner at Capsticks LLP

She has been ranked as an Eminent Practitioner in Employment & Healthcare, named in The Lawyer Hot 100, & described as a “phenomenal, superstar lawyer” & “inspirational role model”
June 23, 2025 at 10:35 PM
This week @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social and Philip Young discuss:

🤖Garfield AI Being the First SRA-Regulated AI Legal Services Firm
🤖Leveraging ChatGPT-4
🤖Deterministic, Expert & Probabilistic AI Systems
🤖Making Legal Processes More Accessible
🤖Future of AI in Legal Services
June 17, 2025 at 10:51 PM
This week @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social is joined by Philip Young.

Philip is the Co-Founder of Garfield AI, the 1st SRA-regulated AI legal services firm. He was a City Lawyer for 25 years & previously a Partner.

Passionate about access to justice, he created Garfield AI ⚖️
June 16, 2025 at 10:50 PM
How do you create value in a business? How do you create value for clients? 🤔

This week @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social, Christopher Bogart and David Perla discuss the different ways of creating value for clients so they ultimately gain 🏆
June 13, 2025 at 10:01 PM
This week on the podcast @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social sits down with Christopher Bogart (CEO & Co-Founder) and David Perla (Vice Chair) of Burford Capital, the global leader in litigation finance.

They discuss AI - the $7.5 BILLION force transforming justice ⚖️
June 9, 2025 at 10:35 PM
What does it really take to transform the legal experience for all? 🤔

This week @goclio.bsky.social, @rob-hanna.bsky.social was joined by Curt Sigfstead, Chief Financial Officer at Clio. Curt shared how the company is scaling sustainably, investing strategically, and staying customer-focused
June 3, 2025 at 9:45 PM
What is an entrepreneurial flair? 🤔

Listen to this week’s episode @goclio.bsky.social, where @rob-hanna.bsky.social and Mel Kang discuss the traits needed to build a successful business 🏆
May 30, 2025 at 10:27 PM
This week on the podcast @goclio.bsky.social, hear @rob-hanna.bsky.social & Mel Kang discuss:

⭐️AI in Legal Practice Enhances
⭐️The Fee-Share Model
⭐️Building Mezzle with Core Cultural Values (PRCB)
⭐️Remote-First and Tech-Enabled Firms
⭐️Entrepreneurial Success
May 28, 2025 at 10:51 PM