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Counsel Culture: The Business of Law Podcast
Counsel Culture is your weekly digest of the biggest news stories in the UK Legal Market, brought to you by Byfield.
Podcasting since 2022 • 108 episodes
Counsel Culture: The Business of Law Podcast
Latest Episodes
Law Firms Push Back, AI Transforms the C-Suite and Private Equity Expansion
Exciting news! Our Associate Director, Linzi, will be hosting the podcast going forward, bringing insights and conversations from across the legal industry. In this week’s episode, Linzi is joined by Joint Managing Director Ben to d...
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Season 1
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Episode 108
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Rebrand, Risks and the End of the UK Legal Market
This week, Ben is joined by Account Director Eleanor to explore Clifford Chance’s recent rebrand, reflect on how Charlie Kirk’s passing highlights the risks for lawyers sharing views online, and discuss whether the UK legal market still exists....
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Season 1
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Episode 107
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Innovative Lawyers, Tech Deals and New Strategies
This week Joint Managing Directors Ben and Michael discuss the FT Innovative Lawyers Awards and supplement, the UK's £31 billion tech deal with the US, Mishcon de Reya's new strategy and what Charlie Kirk's passing might mean for the legal sect...
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Season 1
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Episode 106
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Office Attendance, Bonus Promises and Inflated Bills
This week, Olivia speaks with Byfield Joint Managing Director Ben Girdlestone about the latest shifts in the legal industry, from four-day office policies and Addleshaw Goddard’s pay freeze to concerns over inflated billable hours and Burford C...
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Season 1
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Episode 105
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US Firms, London Moves, and Lateral Hiring Trends with Habiba Cullen-Jafar
This week, Olivia is joined by Habiba Cullen-Jafar, Senior Reporter at Law.com International, to discuss her beat and what makes a compelling legal story. Their conversation also explores US law firms expanding into London, how their profitabil...
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Season 1
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Episode 104
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