Let's Chat Law: The Podcast

Let's Chat Law | Episode 6 | Commercial Awareness

In this episode, Hannah-Mei, Gabby & Betty discuss how to analyse a story using SWOT and PESTLE with a news story of "buy now pay later". 

Let's Chat Law: The Podcast, Episode 4 "Negotiation Skills"

In this episode, the hosts Hannah-Mei and Gabby, explore everything around negotiation, tactics, techniques and top tips with special guests Philip Brown, the founder of Negotiation Club and Lillian Adebayo, Associate in M&A and Corporate Finance.

Podcast editor Queenie and our podcast producer Lana, who made it to the Irish Law Society Negotiation Competition Final, tackle a listener question about negotiation!

We also chat about ring-fencing, what it means to the financial industry and law firms, with our Manchester Ambassador, Sonali, plus our legal fun fact with our Podcast editor Betty: are you Team Colin (M&S) or Team Cuthbert (Aldi)?

To learn more about this episode's guests:

Connect with Philip Brown

Website: https://www.thenegotiationclubs.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/the-negotiation-club/

Connect with Lilian Adebayo

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lillianadebayo/

Feedback or any questions?

Email [email protected] & don't forget to leave a review!

Let's Chat Law: The Podcast, Episode 3 "The Journey to the Bar"

In this episode, Hannah-Mei and Queenie from the Let’s Chat Law team discuss pupillage applications and the route to the bar with our guests Tilly Chow, a newly qualified solicitor turned barrister and co-founder of Strive; and Christian Weaver, a criminal/public reform barrister and author of "The Law in 60 Seconds: A Pocket Guide to Your Rights''. Our ‘resident’ aspiring barrister and Podcast Producer, Gabby, also hosts a new segment, Listener Question, where someone from the  Let’s Chat Law community submits an anonymous question that the team and our guests, Tilly and Christian, answer. This time, we share tips about how aspiring barristers can stand out in their application!

Stay tuned to meet the new members of our Podcast team, Lana and Betty, who will be sharing their commercial awareness update and legal fun fact of the month.

To learn more about this episode's guests:

Connect with Tilly Chow:

• Strive: https://www.striveconsultants.co.uk

Connect with Christian Weaver:

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianweaver60/
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKOjvcCuKwNShDbFseAuZIA

Feedback or any questions?

Email [email protected] & don't forget to leave a review!

Let’s Chat Law: The Podcast. Episode 2 “Why Law?”

In this episode the hosts Gabby and Queenie discussed why they chose law, the decisions most students face when considering a career in the legal field and also what our unique selling points are. We are joined by three amazing guests: Chrissie Wolfe, Thorrun Govind and Laura Paisley. Chrissie Wolfe is the founder of Law and Broader; Thorrun Govind is a lawyer working in healthcare law and Laura Paisley is a criminal barrister.

Our guests give not only their take on “why law” but also give some amazing tips on how you can answer this question by being authentic, unique and honest. In this episode, we also include snippets from Tashan Dwyer’s Let’s Chat Lunch session, where he discusses why he chose law and the difference between in house and private practice.  

Lucy, our Ambassador Coordinator, provides you with all the information you need to attend the Let’s Chat Law events this month, so you don’t miss out on key events for your future. It follows by a Commercial Awareness update of our two favourite news stories for this month including the COP26 Conference and Facebook changing its name to Meta.

Welcome to the first ever episode of Let’s Chat Law: The Podcast! 

In this episode we are discussing all things Let’s Chat Law, as we develop on the journey and the goals for the future. We are joined by the co-founder Hannah-Mei Grisley who talks about her journey into law, insights into Let's Chat Law and what the team are preparing for now. 

Meet the team! All our leaders introduce what their roles are & who are on their team. Our Events Coordinator also provides us with a monthly event update, so you don’t miss out on key events for your future!