Interview with Richard Levick, Esq., Chairman & CEO of LEVICK

Join us for a discussion with Richard Levick on the crisis communications issues facing corporations and law firms (such as how do you pick a side of an issue). This episode touches on everything from current headlines, to historical crises, to DEI and ESG.

Richard Levick, Esq. is Chairman & CEO of LEVICK, representing countries and companies in the highest-stakes global communications matters – the Venezuelan crisis; Qatar; Chinese tech companies; the Gulf oil spill; Guantanamo Bay, the Catholic Church and many others.

He and his firm have represented more than 300 of the world’s largest law firms, hundreds of companies and over 30 countries, providing heads of state with intelligence, access and insight into Washington. Mr. Levick and his team provide the communications “air cover” for CEOs, boards, lawyers and lobbyists to maximize efficiency, solve conflicts and re-emerge stronger and better positioned.

Click here to learn more about Richard and listen to him on his own podcasts. 

Interview with Lisa Smith, Principal at Fairfax Associates

Join us for a conversation on law firm mergers with Lisa Smith of Fairfax Associates. Lisa heads the Washington, DC office of Fairfax and consults to leading professional firms worldwide. She advises law firms domestically and internationally on strategy development, mergers, management and governance, partner compensation and structure issues, and financial and operational performance and management. She has been advising firms for more than 30 years.

Interview with Alex Oh and Samuel Hilbert of Aluel Cellars

In celebration of Pride Month, Alex and Samuel also talk to us about The Scholar by Aluel Cellars. The Scholar by Aluel Cellars is a special edition Bordeaux-style red blend created in collaboration with the Greater Seattle Business Association (GSBA). With every purchase, a portion of the proceeds goes directly to supporting the GSBA Scholarship Fund, which awards scholarships to LGBTQ and allied students in support of their pursuit of higher education. This special edition red wine is offered at $19.90 a bottle to commemorate the founding of the GSBA Scholarship Fund in 1990.

Click here to support the GSBA Scholarship fund and buy your own bottle of The Scholar.

Interview with Daniela Alzuru, Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Envision Healthcare

Join us for a special conversation on inequalities in healthcare with Daniela Alzuru, Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Envision Healthcare. Listen to Daniela share her expertise with us on issues like healthcare disparities and some of the root causes (racism, stigmas, etc.); social determinants of healthcare, such as geography, access, heredity, etc.; and food and nutrition availability and inequities facing the LBGTQ+ community. Hear her also share examples about how companies are working towards solutions.

TerraLex INsights - Interview with Barbara Riekse and Marty Festenstein of NELSON Worldwide

Join us along with our guests, Barbara Riekse, Workplace Practice Leader and Marty Festenstein, Principal, Chair, Legal Workplace Practice at NELSON Worldwide. NELSON Worldwide is an award-winning firm delivering architecture, interior design, graphic design, and brand strategy services that transform all dimensions of the human experience, providing our clients with strategic and creative solutions that positively impact their lives and the environments where they work, serve, play, and thrive.

This discussion focuses on one of TerraLex’s favorite topics – collaboration. Listen to Barbara and Marty talk about how different industry sectors can learn from one another, how the pandemic helped push collaboration forward, and how attaching employees to a brand is important for an organization’s success.

Interview with Tyrone H. Thomas, Founder and Board Member of Conversation for Six

Join us for a special episode of TerraLex INsights featuring women leaders from the Asia Pacific region. Our guests include:

Listen as they share their unique experiences as women leaders in their field. 

Interview with Chris Duble, Chief Executive Officer at Fred C. Church Insurance

TerraLex is presenting multicultural perspectives by leading professionals. These perspectives on contemporary issues will help lawyers and business people work better together.

Interview with Eng Keat Lee, Executive Director, Network Partnerships & Strategic Marketing of United Overseas Bank

TerraLex is presenting multicultural perspectives by leading professionals. These perspectives on contemporary issues will help lawyers and business people work better together.

This episode features Eng Keat Lee, Executive Director, Network Partnerships & Strategic Marketing of United Overseas Bank. Eng Keat Lee has tremendous experience leading teams to develop and implement strategies to engage clients in Asia’s emerging markets including India, Indonesia, Philippines and Myanmar in the agrifood, logistics, real estate and infocomm sectors.

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If you would like occasional updates and news on ASEAN, do check out UOB ASEAN Insights at www.uobgroup.com/asean-insights

Interview with John Sandweg and David Kaufman of Nixon Peabody

This episode features John Sandweg and David Kaufman of Nixon Peabody. Listen to them as they discuss forced labor and the increased use of withhold release orders.

John Sandweg leads the Cross-Border Risks team at Nixon Peabody focusing on complex international challenges involving issues related to cross-border business, immigration, and national security.

David Kaufman is the Director of Global Strategies at Nixon Peabody LLP. In this role, he manages and helps develop strategy for the firm’s International Practice, international offices, and relationships with law firms around the world.