Refreshingly Honest Chats with Family Lawyers is a brand-new podcast series from legal recruitment specialists Realm Recruit. In each episode, we invite prominent lawyers to discuss and debate the key issues facing the legal profession today - with unflinching honesty.
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Refreshing Chats with Commercial Lawyers is a brand-new podcast series from legal recruitment specialists Realm Recruit. Each week, director Duane and commercial law recruitment specialist Rebecca will be joined by a different commercial lawyer to learn more about their path into the legal progression, their jobs day-to-day, their career successes and much more.
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Episode 7: Alternative routes into the Legal Profession (CILEX)
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In this month’s episode of Refreshingly Honest Chats with Lawyers we’re delighted to delve into the topic of Alternative Routes into the Legal Profession in particular CILEX. Joining host Duane Cormell is Gillian Lavelle, Senior Partner at MBH Solicitors. Topics on the agenda include: Gillian’s career so far The differences between alternative rout…
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Episode 6: Diversity in the Legal Profession
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In this month’s episode of Refreshingly Honest Chats with Lawyers we’re delighted to delve into the topic of Diversity in the Legal Profession. Joining host Duane Cormell is Matthew Flanagan-Roberts, Associate within the global Corporate Practice team at Squire Patton Boggs. Topics on the agenda include: Matthew’s career so far and the challenges h…
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Episode 5: Personal Branding for Lawyers
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In this month’s episode of Refreshingly Honest Chats with Lawyers we’re delighted to delve into the topic of Personal Branding for Lawyers. Joining host Duane Cormell is Hannah Strawbridge, CEO/founder of the employment law solutions business, Han Law. Topics on the agenda include: Why Hannah decided to set up her own law firm The key to success wh…
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Episode 4: Parenthood in the Legal Profession
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In this month’s episode of Refreshingly Honest Chats with Lawyers we’re delighted to delve into the topic of Parenthood in the Legal Profession. Joining our host Duane Cormell is Judith Thomas-Whittingham, Partner and Head of Clinical Negligence at Stephensons. Topics on the agenda include: How Judith juggles being a partner of a law firm and a par…
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Episode 3: Mental Health in the Law
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As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re pleased to have released a brand-new episode of Refreshingly Honest Chats with Lawyers, all about the important topic of mental health in the law. Joining our host Duane Cormell is Sam Jardine, Partner in the Technology, Outsourcing and Privacy team at Fieldfisher and LawCare Champion. Topics on the ag…
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Episode 2: Becoming an Employer of Choice
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In our latest episode of Refreshingly honest chats with lawyers’, we discuss the topic of becoming an employer of choice. Joining us in the episode we have two extremely qualified guests from law firms that have done just that: Mairi Probin, Chief Culture and People Officer at the MAPD group and James Brown, Founder and Managing Partner at Hall Bro…
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International Women's Day Special: Equality In The Law
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In this International Women's Day special, we speak with two prominent female lawyers who have both reached the top level in their careers: Felicity Tulloch, Head of Licensing at Kuits and Emma Gill, Senior Director at Vardags. Topics on the agenda include how things have (or haven't) changed for women in the profession since they qualified, how Em…
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Nik White, Managing Partner of Brabners
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In the final episode of this series of ‘Refreshing Chats with Commercial Lawyers’, Rebecca and Duane spoke to Nik White, Managing Partner of Brabners. In their chat, they spoke to Nik about his route into the profession, how he and the team at Brabners are working to create a more inclusive culture and the importance of learning from failure. About…
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Nick Clarke, Senior Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution & Insolvency at Aaron & Partners
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In Episode 9, Rebecca and Duane had a chat with Nick Clarke, Head of Dispute Resolution and Insolvency at Aaron & Partners. Nick told us about how he got into the law, his back-up plan of becoming a butcher and playing an ugly sister in a production of the pantomime Cinderella. About Nick Clarke Nick is a Senior Partner and heads up the Dispute Res…
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Mark Hirst, Managing Partner & Head of Litigation at Bromleys Solicitors
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This week, we caught up with Mark Hirst, Managing Partner and Head of Litigation at Bromleys Solicitors. Amongst other things, in our chat Mark talked to us about how Bromleys have fared during the pandemic, his route into the profession and his passion for Sale Sharks. About Mark Hirst Mark is a Senior and Managing Partner and Head of Litigation a…
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Marcin Durlak, Joint Founder & Managing Partner at IMD Solicitors
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In Episode 7 of Refreshing Chats with Commercial Lawyers, our guest is Marcin Durlak, co-founder and managing partner of IMD Solicitors. We spoke to Marcin about how he progressed from legal administrator to setting up his own law firm, the importance of diversity and tolerance and how he’s a member of Mensa! About Marcin Durlak Marcin is a joint-f…
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Karen Bexley & Rebecca Peck, Co-founder and Partner at Bexley Beaumont
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This week, Rebecca and Duane speak to Karen Bexley and Rebecca Peck, Co-founder and Partner at Bexley Beaumont. In their conversation, they chatted about Karen and Rebecca’s route into the profession, the pros and cons of working for a fee-sharing law firm and how Karen and her business partner Anna Beaumont set up Bexley Beaumont during the pandem…
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Stephen Attree, Corporate & Commercial Lawyer and Owner of MLP Law
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This week's guest on 'Refreshing Chats with Commercial Lawyers' is Stephen Attree, Corporate and Commercial Lawyer and Owner of MLP Law. In their chat, Duane and Rebecca speak to Stephen about MLP Law’s company culture (or as they put it, their ‘DNA’), dispelling the idea of the ‘traditional’ route into the legal profession and Stephen's love of ho…
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Louise Hebborn, Partner and Head of Commercial Litigation at Stephensons Solicitors
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In episode 4, our guest is Louise Hebborn, Partner and Head of Commercial Litigation at Stephensons In Rebecca and Duane’s conversation with Louise, they talked about her career at Stephensons, gender equality, and her childhood dream of becoming a football manager! About Louise Hebborn Louise is a Partner and Head of Stephensons’ Legal 500 Commerc…
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Simon Gerrard, Partner at Prosperity Law
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In episode 3, our guest is Simon Gerrard, Partner and Head of Insolvency at Prosperity Law. Amongst other things, Duane and Rebecca spoke to Simon all about the importance of maintaining team culture, his time working in Melbourne and his beaglier Chester. About Simon Gerrard Simon is a Partner and Head of Insolvency at Prosperity Law. After workin…
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Scott Birchall, Director at Smooth Commercial Law
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In episode 2, Duane and Rebecca speak to Scott Birchall, Commercial Litigation Solicitor and Director at Smooth Commercial Law. Topics of conversations include the pros and cons of working for a boutique law firm, the importance of having a healthy work-life balance and Scott’s lockdown guilty pleasures. About Scott Birchall Scott is an experienced…
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Steve Kuncewicz, Partner and Head of Creative, Digital and Marketing at BLM
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In our very first episode of Refreshing Chats with Commercial Lawyers, our guest is Steve Kuncewicz, Partner and Head of Creative, Digital and Marketing at BLM in Manchester and London. Rebecca and Duane caught up with Steve a few weeks back in the midst of lockdown 3.0 to talk all about his unconventional route into the law, the benefits of workin…
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