Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a CEO of your very own law firm?

If so, today’s episode is the one for you.

In today’s very first Boardroom Chats series we sat down with the CEO of Bowd Legal, Fionn Bowd. Together we discussed Bowd Legal’s role as law firm that supports other firm’s with resourcing and management, the importance of setting goals for yourself and working ambitiously to fulfil them.

We also unpacked how importance it is to have the right team working for and with you as well as Fionn’s view CEO's should actually be called Chief Vision Officers. She also shares advice on how to cope with the pressure that comes from holding a position of power so it's a jam packed episode!

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Are you deeply interested in the chemical composition of milk, or, more likely, are you a fan of rock royalty Queen? If so then this week’s episode is perfect for you! This week’s episode with Gadens Lawyers, highlights the important difference between studying and practicing law, the importance of staying true to who you are and not comparing yourself to others, and the varying tools the firm uses to create a unique working culture that supports its employees.  Listen in to this episode with your hosts – Neeharika Palachanda and Paige Carter to hear about what practising at Gadens is like. 

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Are you a mature aged student toying with the idea of studying law or are you a classic coffee lover sick of ‘cool coffee trends’?  If so then this episode is perfect for you! 

In today’s with Sanicki Lawyers, we discussed all things entertainment law. Together we discussed the hard work that goes into the glamourised yet rewarding task of protecting young artists and the importance of client management. We also explored the importance of diversifying law subjects whilst studying and how it’s never too late to take the leap and study law!   

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Are you struggling to find the fun in law and dreading a life trapped in a mundane specialisation? If so, fear not!

Today’s episode with Arnold Bloch Leibler highlights how law, specifically commercial transactions, can often have a fun side! We chatted to Anna Sandiford from ABL about the diverse areas of work ABL are committed to, whether it be working with big ASX companies or Gippsland goat farmers. Together, we also discussed the illusive idea of work life balance and how to strike the perfect balance for yourself.

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Are you a die-hard T-Swiz fan or do you love going for a trip down memory lane?  If so then this episode is the perfect one for you! 

In today’s episode we dive back into our past episodes and pick our favourite moments so far! We talk about episodes that feature some very cute dogs as well as episodes that helped reinforce our belief in inclusion and diversity.

Over the past year we have learnt so much from so many fabulous firms and after listening to this summary, we hope that you head back to any past episodes you may have missed so that you can learn something too!

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Are you a dog lover and want to learn how to manage your time better?

If so, then today’s episode is the one for you.

In this episode with Robert Nay and Sarah Roberts we delved into the innovative working world of LegalVision. Together we discussed the importance of supporting co-workers in their professional endeavours and how the simple act of bringing your pet to work can boost morale and subsequently one’s work. We also chatted about why lawyers need to let their personality shine in their work as its holds the key to building long lasting relationships with clients.

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Are you secretly embarrassed by your coffee order or do you dream of working for a global firm with limitless opportunities?  If so, then this episode is perfect for you. 

As a pioneering international law firm, White and Case works to not only provide world class legal advice but also to bolster their international presence. In today’s episode, Jessie Huynh and Henry Carlson unveiled the truely global nature of the firm as they divulged on international legal issues they have collaborated on as well as on the White and Case World Cup which unifies firm offices from Australia to Uzbekistan! This chat explored the importance of working for a firm that encourages constant improvement whilst also caring about your experience working for them. 

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Are you a lover of Tame Impala or do you consider yourself a trendy, coffee loving Fizroy local?   If you do then today’s episode is perfect for you!   

As a Global Loans Partner at Ashurst, Ken shares with us some insights on what it is like to work with some of Australia's biggest retail groups and to finance many of the large and luxurious buildings that form Melbourne’s iconic skyline. From journalism to legal financing, Ken's progressive approach to learning and working shows that you really can follow your passions and be part of a team that supports and encourages your professional interests. 

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Are you a Fleetwood Mac fanatic or crazy enough to consider pursuing admittance into not one, but two Bars?

If so then this episode is perfect for you!

Today’s episode is a deep dive into the multifaceted world of Burke and Associates Lawyers. In this episode, Meghan Warren and Stewart Davis revealed how their firm stood strong through lockdown as their firm’s collegial culture was disrupted by stay at home orders. We also chatted about navigating a field of law while the legislation was constantly changing, deciding to pursue admittance to the Bar in a foreign country and the importance of supporting colleagues and contributing to a joyous workplace.

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If you remember what a 'magic' coffee  is (i.e. are a true Melbourne coffee snob) and are inspired by Elle Woods’ pink power suits then todays episode is perfect for you!

Today you will be hearing all about Allens. From their dynamic and colourful firm culture, to large scale projects in technology and disputes, Elyse and Patrick share insights about the supportive nature of the firm that embraces diversity and encourages individuality through firm initiatives and their numerous pro bono cases.

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