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 • 118 episodes
Counsel Culture: The Business of Law Podcast
Latest Episodes
Dana Denis-Smith OBE on the Next 100 Years for Women in Law
Just ahead of International Women's Day, Linzi speaks with Dana Denis-Smith OBE — solicitor, entrepreneur and a leading campaigner for gender equality in the legal profession. Dana is the founder and CEO of Obelisk Support, a legal services bus...
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Episode 118
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28:04
Patrick McCann on the Future of City of London Law
This week, Linzi is joined by Patrick McCann, Chief Executive of the City of London Law Society, to explore what principled leadership looks like in City of London law right now, and how the profession can lead with both profit and purpos...
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Episode 117
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33:46
Private Prosecutions, Runaway Mergers and the Race for Space
This week, Linzi and Ben unpack claims that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest was triggered by a repo...
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Season 1
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Episode 116
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24:19
Happy Associates, Mega Paydays and the Magic Circle
This week, Linzi is joined by Alex Novarese, former Legal Business Editor and Head of Content and Digital Marketing at HSF Kramer.The pair discuss the latest RollOnFriday Best Law Firms to Work At 2026 survey, which shows improving moral...
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Season 1
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Episode 115
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20:43
Private Equity in Legal, European Alliances Unravel, and Faster Merger Clearances
Linzi and Ben explore the growing role of private equity investment within the legal sector and what it could mean for the future shape and ownership of law firms. They also examine the unraveling of a decade-long alliance between four leading ...
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Season 1
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Episode 114
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19:28