In this week's episode, we will be covering proposed reform to Civil Justice courts in England and Wales, the Legal Cheek 2021 Awards, Economic recovery and disparities post-covid and proposed ideas surrounding global cooperation taxes. Furthermore, we discuss Deliveroo's failed IPO, the Global chip shortage and SRA Harassment cases on the rise.

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The legal podcast from aspiring lawyers for aspiring lawyers!

The Legal Lads Podcast is dedicated to legal and commercial matters from a UK & International perspective.
We look at the big trends shaping the industry, dive in on individual deals, and explore the effects of a shifting commercial world on the legal profession.
On top of that expect insights into the legal profession from individuals in the industry in the near future!

Join us for regular updates on the legal world, straight from the heart of London!

In this week's episode, we will focussing on SPACs - Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, the breakout trend from 2020 picking up pace in 2021. In our first special we will be looking to explain what a SPAC is, why they have become so popular, what the future developments are likely to be expected as well as what the advantages and disadvantages are to utilising a SPAC to go public.
Additionally we look into UK attempts to become an attractive hubs for SPACs post Brexit.

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The legal podcast from aspiring lawyers for aspiring lawyers!

The Legal Lads Podcast is dedicated to legal and commercial matters from a UK & International perspective.
We look at the big trends shaping the industry, dive in on individual deals, and explore the effects of a shifting commercial world on the legal profession.
On top of that expect insights into the legal profession from individuals in the industry in the near future!

Join us for regular updates on the legal world, straight from the heart of London!

In this week's episode, we will be covering the UK budget and freshly published Hill review, the conclusion to Australia's efforts to regulate Facebook and Google, and the final decision in Uber v Aslam - confirming that Uber drivers are workers. Additionally, we discuss A&O expanding in the US, the legal industry being among the highest paying for graduates and Herbert Smith Freehills resuming international secondments.

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The legal podcast from aspiring lawyers for aspiring lawyers!

The Legal Lads Podcast is dedicated to legal and commercial matters from a UK & International perspective.
We look at the big trends shaping the industry, dive in on individual deals, and explore the effects of a shifting commercial world on the legal profession.
On top of that expect insights into the legal profession from individuals in the industry in the near future!

Join us for regular updates on the legal world, straight from the heart of London!

In this week's episode, we will be covering the effects Brexit has had on the City of London as a financial hub, a very expensive Trustpilot Review and the proposed increased involvement of the Government in appointing the UK judiciary. Additionally, we discuss Tesla & BNY Mellon's investments in Bitcoin, new regulation for pay latter firms and gambling and increasing signs of an oversupply of law students and newly qualified solicitors in the city.
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The legal podcast from aspiring lawyers for aspiring lawyers!

The Legal Lads Podcast is dedicated to legal and commercial matters from a UK & International perspective.
We look at the big trends shaping the industry, dive in on individual deals, and explore the effects of a shifting commercial world on the legal profession.
On top of that expect insights into the legal profession from individuals in the industry in the near future!

Join us for regular updates on the legal world, straight from the heart of London!

In this week’s episode, we will be covering legal issues surrounding Wallstreetbets vs Hedge funds, the Dutch court decision holding shell liable for the actions of its foreign subsidiary and contract issues in the EU's procurement contract with AstraZeneca.
Further, we discuss record profits at Kirkland & Ellis, JP Morgan opening a UK digital bank and LegalCheek finding the best legal tech law firms of 2021.
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The legal podcast from aspiring lawyers for aspiring lawyers!

The Legal Lads Podcast is dedicated to legal and commercial matters from a UK & International perspective.
We look at the big trends shaping the industry, dive in on individual deals, and explore the effects of a shifting commercial world on the legal profession.
On top of that expect insights into the legal profession from individuals in the industry in the near future!

Join us for regular updates on the legal world, straight from the heart of London!

In this week’s episode, we will be covering the Supreme Court's decision on insurance protection from COVID, the UK's attempt to enter the Lugano Convention and the increasingly critical state UK barristers are finding themselves in.
Further, we discuss the legal industry working from home, a no jab no job policy for employment, leasehold reform and the record $400bn raised on the equity and bond markets in the first 3 weeks of 2021.
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The legal podcast from aspiring lawyers for aspiring lawyers!

The Legal Lads Podcast is dedicated to legal and commercial matters from a UK & International perspective.
We look at the big trends shaping the industry, dive in on individual deals, and explore the effects of a shifting commercial world on the legal profession.
On top of that expect insights into the legal profession from individuals in the industry in the near future!

Join us for regular updates on the legal world, straight from the heart of London!

In this week’s episode, we will be covering AirBnb’s IPO performance, updates on the gig economy, new measures introduced by the EU set to curb the power of the big tech giants, and the biggest class action ever to proceed to the UK high court.
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The legal podcast from aspiring lawyers for aspiring lawyers!

The Legal Lads Podcast is dedicated to legal and commercial matters from a UK & International perspective.
We look at the big trends shaping the industry, dive in on individual deals, and explore the effects of a shifting commercial world on the legal profession.
On top of that expect insights into the legal profession from individuals in the industry in the near future!

Join us for regular updates on the legal world, straight from the heart of London!

In the first episode of the Legal Lads Podcast we cover High Court's decision to overturn a misconduct finding of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, law firm pay rebounding following better than expected performance and firms's adopting Net Zero Targets.
Additionally we talk about Debenhams insolvency, Salesforce's acquisition of Slack and Airbnb's upcoming IPO.
In our detailed discussion we take on the LIBOR rate - what it is, why it is being replaced and what the recent postponement to the abolishment of the dollar LIBOR means for firms and businesses relying on it; and we investigate recent developments surround Bitcoin, including price fluctuation, regulatory guidelines and PayPal's endorsement.
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The legal podcast from aspiring lawyers for aspiring lawyers!

The Legal Lads Podcast is dedicated to legal and commercial matters from a UK & International perspective.
We look at the big trends shaping the industry, dive in on individual deals, and explore the effects of a shifting commercial world on the legal profession.
On top of that expect insights into the legal profession from individuals in the industry in the near future!

Join us for regular updates on the legal world, straight from the heart of London!

The legal podcast from aspiring lawyers for aspiring lawyers!

The Legal Lads Podcast is dedicated to legal and commercial matters from a UK & International perspective.
We look at the big trends shaping the industry, dive in on individual deals, and explore the effects of a shifting commercial world on the legal profession.
On top of that expect insights into the legal profession from individuals in the industry in the near future!

Join us for regular updates on the legal world, straight from the heart of London!