The Legal 500 Future Lawyers Podcast
The Legal 500 Future Lawyers Podcast is all about information for aspiring solicitors and law students looking to train and study in the UK. Join The Legal 500 Future Lawyers, a comprehensive guide to the UK solicitor training and legal education, and its Editor, Hawys Boobier, for quality discussions with industry leaders, universities and students on trends in current and future training and legal education – as well as anecdotes you don’t hear or read in legal marketing. Whether you are just starting to think about becoming a lawyer, making a career change, or already on a training contract, this podcast is for you.
Episodes
10 episodes
The Lex 100 Podcast: Episode 9
In this episode, Peter is joined by Chris Jorgenson, Director of Institutional Partnerships; Odessa Alm, Manager of International Student Support; and Jasmine Gratton, an alumnus who passed the February 2021 New York Bar Exam preparing wi...
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48:02
The Lex 100 Podcast: Episode 8
In this episode, I speak with BDB Pitmans' Fiona Fleming, Diversity and Inclusion manager, Nicolas Le Riche, Employment partner and training principal, and Virginia Szepietowski, newly qualified trainee in restructuring and insolvency in the Re...
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45:27
The Lex 100 Podcast: Episode 7
In this episode, I speak with Culture Shift, a UK-based tech for good developer, which creates reporting software for universities and law firms, among others, on anti-harassment, bullying and discrimination within organisations. I speak with V...
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35:41
The Lex 100 Podcast: Episode 6
In this episode, recorded in December 2020, Peter is joined by Victoria Cromwell, Director of UK Programmes and the SQE Prep course development project leader, at Barbri, a global legal education provider. They introduce the SQE, discuss its ef...
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1:00:43
The Lex 100 Podcast: Episode 5
The second in a double-bill of episodes with the University of Law, we cover the legal employment landscape in 2020, much of which is still applicable in state of the world early in 2021. My guest on this episode is John Watkins, Employability ...
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48:51
The Lex 100 Podcast: Episode 4
As part of a double-bill of episodes featuring the University of Law, Peter's guest on this episode is Peter Crisp, Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University of Law. The Peters talk about the university’s response to the Covid pandemic and its teac...
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46:01
The Lex 100 Podcast: Episode 3
In this episode, Peter is joined by Clifford Chance discussing the firm’s Global Virtual Internships program, as well as its SPARK and LIFT initiatives. Speaking with Peter are: Laura Yeates – Head of Graduate Talent at Clifford Chance; ...
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49:51
The Lex 100 Podcast: Episode 2
In this episode, The Lex 100 editor Peter Tweedley is joined by Olivia Bushell, Pro Bono Senior Coordinator/Attorney, and James Anderson, Tax Partner, both from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP. They discuss Skadden’s newly lau...
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38:40