By The Student Lawyer
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Join us in this insightful episode of The Student Lawyer podcast, where we explore the dynamic career journey of Matthew Letts, a Restructuring and Insolvency Solicitor at Isadore Goldman.
Recognised as a Key Lawyer in Legal 500 for Insolvency and Corporate Recovery in the Southeast shortly after qualifying as a Solicitor in 2023, Matthew has quickly made a significant impact in his field.
In this episode, we delve into:
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Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical tips from Matthew Letts, designed to guide you on your path in the legal profession. Whether you're an aspiring lawyer or looking to enhance your career, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.
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Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore
In this episode of The Student Lawyer podcast, we're excited to welcome Elizabeth Sam, a qualified solicitor (non-practicing), who shares her inspiring journey and invaluable insights into conquering the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE2).
Elizabeth opens up about her career history, the decision to undertake the SQE2, and how it paved the way for her dream of qualifying as a solicitor. Her story is a testament to dedication and resilience, offering motivation for aspiring legal professionals.
Tune in as we discuss:
Elizabeth’s experience is a goldmine of practical advice for anyone considering or currently undertaking the SQE. Her journey highlights the importance of perseverance, resourcefulness, and a well-structured study plan.
Join us for this enlightening conversation and gain insights that could be pivotal in your own legal career journey.
Connect with Elizabeth Sam:
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Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore
Welcome to another insightful episode of The Student Lawyer Podcast! This week, we are thrilled to have Rob Hanna, Founder and Managing Director of KC Partners, join us for an engaging discussion on how to secure an NQ solicitor role in the legal industry.
KC Partners is renowned for providing legal talent solutions and content creation, focusing on community and specialising in recruitment for Newly Qualified (NQ) Lawyers, Associates, Senior Associates, Legal Directors & Counsels, and Legal Technology roles.
Rob, who is also the brilliant mind behind the Legally Speaking Podcast—ranked in the top 1% of all shows globally—shares his expert insights and practical advice to inspire and educate our listeners.
In this episode, we delve into:
Whether you're a newly qualified lawyer or an experienced professional looking to advance your career, this episode is packed with valuable advice and insider tips that you won't want to miss. Tune in to learn from one of the industry's leading experts!
Connect with Rob Hanna:
· LinkedIn: Rob Hanna
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Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore
In this episode, Camilla Uppal interviews Peter Watson, commercial awareness expert who is an ex-stockbroker, to find out the key themes that lawyers and aspiring lawyers should know about.
Peter discusses the rise of investment in the Middle East, the potential M&A boom we could see in the UK, the rise of AI, and why companies are changing their expansion plans to take into account the US-China tensions.
Peter also provides his top tips for developing commercial awareness and impressing at interviews.
You can find Peter’s fantastic daily commercial newsletter and his other resources on the Watson’s Daily website: https://www.watsonsdaily.com/ - Watson’s Daily offers a 7-day free trial so be sure to check that out if you haven’t already tried Watson’s Daily!
Watson’s Daily Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/commercial-awareness-with-watsons-daily-business/id1522956714 or https://open.spotify.com/show/4qiYYppfLsALLNmLm4Sfem
Peter’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-watson-5a275213/
Watson’s Daily’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/watsonsdaily/
Instagram: @watsons_daily
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Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore
Join us for an insightful episode as Camilla Uppal delves into the career journey and LinkedIn expertise of James Quarmby, Partner and Head of Private Wealth at Stephenson Harwood LLP, and a renowned voice in the legal and professional community. In this conversation, James shares his experiences, insights, and valuable tips for career advancement and building influence on LinkedIn.
As one of LinkedIn's top influencers, James sheds light on his content strategy and the reasons behind his impactful posts. Learn why his content resonates with audiences and the benefits he has reaped from consistent engagement on the platform.
For junior lawyers aspiring to excel in their careers, James offers practical advice on standing out in a competitive landscape and building a personal brand both online and offline.
Stay updated on James’ latest insights: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-quarmby-24327411/
Listen to Capital Talk: https://www.shlegal.com/news/capital-talk-the-private-wealth-podcast
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Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore
In this episode, Camilla Uppal is joined by Tania Singla, international arbitration lawyer and author of the LinkedIn series 'What Your Partner Wants You To Know’.
In this episode, Tania provides her advice to junior lawyers on a range of topics such as how to make a good impression at work, how to avoid making the mistakes that junior lawyers typically make, how to transition from a law school mindset to a professional mindset, and Tania’s top tips for business development.
Tania’s book recommendations:
Connect with Tania on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tania-singla/
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Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore
In this episode, Camilla Uppal is joined by Macella Wan, Underwriting Manager at Harbour Underwriting.
Macella shares insight into her career journey from private practice to Harbour Underwriting, one of the leading providers of commercial dispute insurance for both claimants and defendants.
Macella explains what type of cases that litigation insurers can help with, provides career advice to those who are interested in a career in law, and also shares networking tips.
Macella’s LinkedIn: Macella Wan | LinkedIn
Harbour Underwriting: Home - Harbour Underwriting
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Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore
In this episode, Camilla Uppal is joined by Baljit Kaur Chhokar, Solicitor and Yoga and Meditation Teacher to discuss how yoga and meditation can benefit current and aspiring lawyers.
Baljit explains why she decided to qualify as a yoga teacher, discusses how yoga and breath-work can help with stress management, and provides tips on how to prioritise self care for busy professionals.
Yoga Instagram: www.instagram.com/bascending
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Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore
In this episode, Camilla Uppal is joined by Hannah Beko, author of the bestselling book The Authentic Lawyer. Hannah provides insight into the key issues with the culture in many law firms, and her opinion on how law firms could help tackle the issues that lawyers face. Hannah also explains what it means to be an authentic lawyer, the benefits of being authentic, how lawyers can maintain a work/life balance, and much more.
As well as being a best-selling author and successful business owner, Hannah is a commercial property lawyer with 17 years’ experience which enables her to provide advice on leadership, authenticity, mental health and wellbeing in the legal profession, having actually experienced first hand the professional and personal challenges that the legal profession can present.
If you are interested in learning more about Hannah and her work, links to her books, website and LinkedIn are below:
Authentically Speaking Website: https://authenticallyspeaking.co.uk
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Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore
In this episode, Camilla Uppal is joined by Anders Nilsson, Managing Partner and Head of Middle East at Bird & Bird.
Anders provides insight into his career journey from Sweden to Abu Dhabi, the key opportunities for lawyers working in the region, and what he enjoys most about working in the UAE.
Anders also provides career advice to aspiring and junior lawyers and provides his advice on how to win and retain business.
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Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore
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