Legally Speaking Podcast
Legally Speaking Podcast™
Inspiring Legal Minds. Transforming Legal Futures.
The Legally Speaking Podcast, sponsored by Clio, inspires, educates and entertains. Think of it as a law library—with better snacks and standout guests.
Hosted by Rob Hanna, legal careers expert, LinkedIn Top Voice and Founder, we interview lawyers, law firm leaders, legal tech pioneers, DEI champions, and even Netflix stars.
Guests explore legal innovation, career growth, AI, wellbeing and redefining success. New episodes every Monday for the main show, with minisodes as well for quick enjoyment.
Tune in now to supercharge your legal career.
The Legally Speaking Podcast, sponsored by Clio, inspires, educates and entertains. Think of it as a law library—with better snacks and standout guests.
Hosted by Rob Hanna, legal careers expert, LinkedIn Top Voice and Founder, we interview lawyers, law firm leaders, legal tech pioneers, DEI champions, and even Netflix stars.
Guests explore legal innovation, career growth, AI, wellbeing and redefining success. New episodes every Monday for the main show, with minisodes as well for quick enjoyment.
Tune in now to supercharge your legal career.
Episodes
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Mar 30, 2020 • 27min
How We Can Help - Olga Ivannikova - S2E8
Send us a text These are difficult times, but we need not feel powerless. Law firms can do a lot to help their communities when they need them most – we are all in this together. We are joined by Olga Ivannikova, the Founder of Private Goodness, a London-based Corporate Responsibility and Inclusion consultancy. Olga has more than 10 years of experience of CSR and community organising. She has worked with many leading law firms on their pro bono and has previously spoke about access to justic...
Mar 23, 2020 • 36min
The New Black UK - Akil Hunte - S2E7
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Rob Hanna is joined by the inspirational Akil Hunte. Akil Hunte is, amongst many other things, a Multi-Award Winning Law Graduate from Nottingham Trent, Managing Director of The New Black UK, Future Trainee Solicitor at CMS and Founder of LinkedIn Skills For Lawyers: 4 Steps to Success Coaching Programme. Rob thoroughly enjoyed talking to Akil about how The New Black UK started as a concept and society as well as what he aim...
Mar 16, 2020 • 30min
Raising The Bar - Nikki Alderson - S2E6
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, powered by KC Partners, our host Rob Hanna is joined by the inspirational Nikki Alderson! Nikki is a Specialist International Corporate & Executive Coach, who supports law firms, chambers & other legal organisations retain female talent & empowers female lawyers to achieve their career ambitions. She doesn’t stop there, she is also a Former Criminal Barrister, Active Speaker and most recently an Amazon Best-Selling ...
Mar 9, 2020 • 49min
Law and Broader - Chrissie Wolfe - S2E5
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Rob Hanna was honoured to be joined by the amazing Chrissie Wolfe! Chrissie is Founder of the hit YouTube Channel, 'Law and Broader', Solicitor of The Year 2019, Woman of The Year 2019, Legal Vlogger & Mentor, Lawtech Geek, Winner of Birmingham Young Professional of the Year, 2018 in Legal, Chair of Birmingham Junior Lawyers Division & day by day if that’s not enough a Solicitor at a Top 20 Law Firm in the UK! In th...
Mar 2, 2020 • 33min
More From Law - Harry Clark - S2E4
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Rob Hanna is joined by Harry Clark, the Founder and Host of popular legal podcast,‘More From Law’ and popular law blog ‘Harry Clark Law’. Harry is a future Trainee Solicitor at Top US firm, Baker McKenzie, who is passionate about helping aspiring lawyers with their career journeys. Harry’s podcast, ‘More From Law’ covers some of the latest developments in the legal industry with a variety of interviews, deep-dive analysis, com...
Feb 24, 2020 • 32min
Legally Run - Sophie Warren - S2E3
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Rob Hanna is joined by Sophie Warren, who runs the popular Instagram account, @LegallyRun, which she set up to document her challenge to complete a whopping 10 half marathons in 7 months to help raise money for charity! Sophie is an ambitious aspiring solicitor and London Young Lawyers Ambassador in Birmingham. Sophie shares her motivations behind @legallyrun and the importance of persistence in both personal & career-base...
Feb 17, 2020 • 29min
The Law Boutique - Electra Japonas - S2E2
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Rob Hanna is joined by Electra Japonas, Founder of The Law Boutique, which aims to transform in-house legal teams through legal design, legal operations, and innovation. They are on a journey with a clear vision of connecting Legal with the rest of the business. Electra shares her fascinating insights into legal operations, what they mean and how to really do them? Electra and her team are pioneering all things ‘legal design...
Feb 10, 2020 • 28min
Suicide Survivor - Lewis Alexander Baxter - S2E1
Send us a text We are starting Season 2 with a very important topic: mental health. This week, Rob Hanna is joined by Lewis Alexander Baxter, a Non-Executive Director, Public Speaker, Radio Presenter, aspiring legal professional and the Founder of The Blurred Line Group. Lewis talks about his own personal journey with mental health, and how this inspired him to create The Blurred Line Group – the UK’s first funding hub for mental health charities, projects and organizations across the UK. Le...
Jan 13, 2020 • 32min
Lawyer, Author & Teacher - Eloise Skinner - S1E10
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Rob Hanna is joined by Eloise Skinner, a 2 PQE Corporate Tax Lawyer based in London, working for the leading Global US Law firm, Cleary Gottlieb. Eloise doesn’t stop there, she has authored and published the Junior Lawyer’s Handbook, was nominated at the Law Society Excellence Awards, does lots of public speaking, teaches yoga, and features on various podcasts all whilst working as a top Corporate Tax Lawyer. &n...
Jan 6, 2020 • 48min
The Wellbeing Lawyer - Samantha Treleaven - S1E9
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Rob Hanna is joined by Samantha Treleaven, the Wellbeing Lawyer. Samantha is passionate about all things Wellbeing and focuses on this sector within the wider umbrella of Retail & Consumer. Specialist areas of her include Health & Fitness, Beauty & Wellness and Food & Drink (including Active Nutrition). Clients include: Sweaty Betty, Rapha Racing, WIT, Huel, and lots more. In this episode, we discuss: Samantha...
