Carroll & O’Dea’s head on 125 years in operation and where to next

This year, national law firm Carroll & O’Dea celebrates its 125th anniversary. Here, its managing partner reflects on the firm’s journey and where it sees itself moving forward. In this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, host Jerome Doraisamy speaks with Carroll & O’Dea managing partner Hanaan Indari about having spent her entire career at the one firm, how she rose to become its managing partner, the challenge of taking over the firm at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the firm’s approach to flexible working.

Indari also reflects on the firm’s history and how it got to be where it currently sits in the professional services marketplace, the longstanding traditional values that the firm looks to uphold, where the firm sees itself moving forward, playing to the firm’s strengths, its utilisation of new and emerging technology and taking innovative approaches, the big challenges for firms like Carroll & O’Dea that loom on the horizon, and what excites her about the firm’s next steps.

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