The 60 second interview: More efficient use of data will be a game changer
Shoosmiths partner David Jackson talks to The Lawyer ahead of his session at In-house Counsel as Business Partner 2018 in association with EY.
The 60 second interview: “AI is not the panacea that will revolutionise the profession”
EY head of law for UK&I Philip Goodstone talks to The Lawyer about the biggest AI myths in the legal sector and the gap between client expectations and what AI can actually deliver, ahead of his panel session at this year’s In-house Counsel as Business Partner in association with EY. What are the biggest myths associated with AI […]
The 60 second interview: “If lawyers behave like robots, they will be replaced by robots”
Ahead of his session at In-house Counsel as Business Partner in association with EY, Shoosmiths partner Tony Randle talks to The Lawyer about the need for a fundamental understanding of the in-house environment, and of private practice and in-house lawyers working together on driving efficiency. In a world where innovation is the new norm, what will differentiate […]
The 60 second interview: Lawyers should be open to “left field” moves
Ahead of her session at this year’s In-house Counsel as Business Partner in association with EY conference, head of legal operations and privacy at RBS Suzanne Rodway talks to The Lawyer about the growth of legal operations, her role within the function and how the Big Four will transform legal service delivery. The legal operations role is growing […]
The 60 second interview: Schroders’ operations head on “costly mistakes” in legal tech
Schroders head of operations Fiona Robb talks to The Lawyer about legal technology and the most effective tool they’ve implemented ahead of her session at this year’s In-house Counsel as Business Partner in association with EY conference. What should GCs consider before implementing new technology? GCs should make sure they have a problem that needs to be solved […]
The 60 second interview: “Let’s focus on merit rather than strict adherence to PQE”
Ahead of her session at In-house Counsel as Business Partner in Association with EY, Fleetcor head of legal Natalie Salunke talks to The Lawyer about age discrimination, building trust within your team and the benefits of training in-house. What can be done to tackle age discrimination within the legal profession? I’m answering this question from […]
The 60 second interview: “The rules of the game have changed”
With the Business Leadership Summit in association with Propero taking place today, we caught up with Intapp CEO John Hall, one of the keynote speakers, to discuss where the legal sector is heading, what trends are emerging and what are the main obstacles lying ahead for law firms.
The 60 second interview: “I look for lawyers who have fire in their belly”
Sage’s GC shares how she helps her in-housers develop their leadership skills and what she looks for when hiring talent.
The 60 second interview: Need new ways to motivate your team? Ask them
GSK’s assistant general counsel talks to The Lawyer about the steps she takes to avoid disappointment in the mentor-mentee relationship.
Managing GDPR without breaching GDPR
Ahead of the ‘Managing GDPR without breaching GDPR‘ webinar The Lawyer will be hosting in association with Epiq, we caught up Vodafone head of legal compliance Andrew Yorston, Epiq senior director for professional services Europe Martin Bonney, Covington & Burling special counsel Kristof Van Quathem and McDermott Will & Emery partner Ashley Winton to get an insight into some of the issues they will be touching upon during their session.
The 60 second interview: Pinsents’ Richard Foley: Law firms will need to think more about the reason they exist
Our latest 60 second interview in the “Law firm of the Year” series features senior partner Richard Foley, who talks to The Lawyer about Pinsent Masons‘ vision for the future and the importance of understanding the DNA of your business in times of unprecedented change.
The 60 second interview: “We’re totally preoccupied with finding the holy grail of tech”
Baker McKenzie’s COO explains how tech presents both the biggest opportunity and biggest challenge for law firms.
The 60 second interview: Mishcon’s MP on being “fleet footed and ahead of the game”
Mishcon’s managing partner Kevin Gold talks to The Lawyer about the firm’s vision for the future and how technology is reshaping the industry.
The 60 second interview: Clydes CEO on why he eschews grand visions
Clydes CEO Peter Hasson talks to The Lawyer about the future of the industry ahead of this month’s Business Leadership Summit in association with Propero.
The 60 second interview: Keystone’s CEO on the myths surrounding law firm IPOs
Our latest 60 second interview features Keystone Law CEO James Knight, who talks to The Lawyer about the trend towards corporatisation.
The 60 second interview: “There’s never been a better time to be a young lawyer”
Arthur Cox’s managing partner talks to The Lawyer about the challenges of convincing future talent that their future lies in private practice.
The 60 second interview: Slaughters innovation head on its ambitious tech strategy
Slaughter and May’s Jane Stewart explains how you have to be strategic about your innovation if you want to succeed.