The SSQ Podcast
Join us as we journey through all things legal recruitment, exploring market trends in legal hubs across the world, discussing the realities of life in different firms and in-house teams, and sharing insights from the people shaping the legal profession.
The SSQ Podcast
Latest Episodes
Dubai is no longer the whole story: Riyadh, Abu Dhabi and the new Middle East legal market
In this episode of The SSQ Podcast, host Ben Quarry is joined by Saad Akhtar from SSQ’s Dubai office for an in-depth look at the rapidly evolving legal market across the GCC.Together they discuss:- Why Abu Dhabi and Riyadh are n...
Developing a global legal career: international relocation
In this episode of The SSQ Podcast, host Ben Quarry is joined by James Newton, Head of SSQ New York, and Kumara Mallikaaratchi, Head of SSQ Australia, for a conversation on international relocation and global legal careers.Drawing...
From Sydney to the world: how lawyers build global careers
In this episode of The SSQ Podcast, host Ben Quarry is joined by Kumara Mallikaaratchi, Head of SSQ Australia, to explore how Australian and New Zealand lawyers build international careers — and what really determines whether a relocation succe...
Episode 3: Big Law vs Magic Circle vs Boutiques: what's your legal career fit?
In this episode of The SSQ Podcast, Ben Quarry is joined once again by Valentina Dunn, Co-Head of SSQ’s Private Practice Associate team, for a deep dive into the London legal market. Together they explore:- US firms and the Cra...
Episode 2: From GC Roles to Contracts - What Legal Teams Look For
Thinking about going in-house? Wondering whether interim work is worth it? Curious how overseas lawyers can break into London? Host and Senior Director Ben Quarry is joined by Interims Director Isobel Lovell and In-House Manager Po...