Higgs LLP in conversation with

In this episode, Annalise van der Wel, General Counsel for MainTel, shares her insights on legal leadership, building effective teams, leveraging technology, and embracing risk- taking to drive success in a dynamic business environment with James Modley, Dispute Resolution Lawyer at Higgs LLP.

The key topics the cover include:

• Legal leadership and strategy
• Building and managing high-performing teams
• Leveraging technology and AI in legal functions
• Risk management and decision-making
• Building relationships and influence within the business

In this episode of Higgs LLP In Conversation With, Commercial Litigation Partner James Modley speaks with Bali Bandha, Group Chief Financial Officer at Palletline.

Bali shares insights into leading a complex, collaborative business, the importance of communication and trust, and how openness, common sense and strong relationships underpin success.

In this episode of Higgs LLP in conversation with, Commercial Litigation Partner, James Modley speaks with Rani Wynn, General Counsel, Livescore Group.

Rani shares her journey from private practice to in-house legal leadership, emphasising the importance of relationship-building, leadership, and personal values in achieving success.

In this episode of Higgs In Conversation, James Modley, Partner at Higgs LLP speaks with George Roberts, the global head of legal for Norton Motorcycles.

They discuss George's journey in the legal field, the challenges of managing legal risks in a global market, and the importance of approachability and authenticity in legal roles.

George shares his non-negotiables for success, the significance of mistakes in personal growth, and the evolving trends in the motorcycle industry, including the impact of AI.

The conversation highlights the importance of leadership, the role of people in business, and the need for continuous learning and adaptation in a rapidly changing environment.

In this episode of Higgs in conversation with, host James Modley, Partner, Dispute Resolution at Higgs LLP, speaks with Fiona Meany, Global Head of Litigation at JLL. They discuss Fiona's multifaceted role, the importance of teamwork and communication in a global context, and the non-negotiables for success in the legal field.

In this latest episode of the podcast "Higgs in conversation with", James Modley, a partner from our Dispute Resolution team, talks to Dwight Yorke, Football Head Coach, Trinidad and Tobago.

Dwight shares his remarkable journey from a young boy in the Caribbean to a legendary footballer and now an international manager. He discusses the importance of leadership, teamwork, and the non-negotiables for success, while reflecting on his experiences in both playing and managing. 

In this latest episode of the podcast "Higgs in conversation with", James Modley, a partner from our Dispute Resolution team, talks to Richard Cox, Managing Director, Langley Business Systems.

They discuss Richard's journey from a family business to leading a successful company in the EPOS payment solutions sector. The conversation explores key themes, including the importance of company culture, resilience, learning from mistakes, and the role of technology and AI in business.

Richard emphasises the significance of people in driving success and shares insights on leadership, communication, and the value of external advisors.

In this latest episode, James Modley, a partner from the Higgs LLP Dispute Resolution team, talks to Nicholas Georgevic, Chairman of Scrivens.

Nicholas shares insights into his role, the importance of people, fostering a positive company culture, embracing mistakes and learning, as well as his non-negotiables for success. 

In this episode of '⁠Higgs LLP⁠, in conversation with,' James Modley, a partner from our Dispute Resolution team, talks to Mike Smith, Chief Operating Officer of moveero. Mike shares insights into his role and the operational strategies that drive success in the manufacturing of off-road wheels and hub systems. He discusses the importance of quality, customer satisfaction, and the challenges of managing a global workforce.

In this episode of '⁠Higgs LLP⁠, in conversation with,' James Modley, a partner from our Dispute Resolution team, talks to Simon Hyde, CEO of FAUN Zoeller (UK) to gain insight into his role, his people-centric leadership, his business turnarounds and personal growth.