#talktomayo by Chris Mayo
My chat with Geraint Loyd-Taylor, a Legal500 - Advertising & Marketing Law: 'Next Generation Partner', takes us on a journey through his legal career, and also into the world of advertising law. We talk about:
Laura Brunnen spent 20+ years in the City as a “ticked all the boxes and then some” top corporate lawyer. She has first hand experience from some of the biggest names in Corporate Law including Slaughter and May, and Kirkland & Ellis.
Laura Brunnen spent 20+ years in the City as a “ticked all the boxes and then some” top corporate lawyer. She has first hand experience from some of the biggest names in Corporate Law including Slaughter and May, and Kirkland & Ellis.
Leaving biglaw and founding a cosmetics brand with your sister is a story worthy of a legal caeers podcast, but what Lauren had to survive in order to get there makes her journey all the more incredible.
One of the most candid interviews you'll hear from a Partner, and Law firm founder on the reality of Legal Practice in Biglaw. The episode charts the story of a Biglaw Partner who truly loves his work, but when it got in the way of his marriage and his children, he had to make a change. This story is a fresh take on the theme of legal entreprennuerialism and Oliver tells his story with humour, candour, and a palpable passion for his profession.
Molly O'Donnell is an Adviser at Fortress Wealth Partnership Ltd. She has a niche in the legal sector advising lawyers on how to manage their finances better. Molly and I discuss what lawyers are doing wrong with their financial planning and how to fix it!
AJ is a sports Lawyer at Newlaw boutique Level (specialists in sports and media), we get into his story of leaving behind the world of Biglaw to follow his sports law dreams.
Philip Flynn is a legal entreprenuer and one of the first lawyers to start an alternative legal service business in the Republic of Ireland.
Alex Hamilton (Twitter @alexhamiltonrad) is the CEO of Radiant Law a Newlaw firm that he set up alongside others after his career in Biglaw (ex Partner at Latham & Watkins).
Interview with Gareth Farrelly charting his journey from professional football to law.
Short solo episode, sharing the word on the street in the legal market and the topics that lawyers are talking about right now!
Adam is a Solicitor-Advocate with extensive experience of criminal and sports law spanning over fifteen years (the last seven running his own exclusively private practice) including periods with some of the largest international law firms in the world, such as DLA Piper.
Benjamin White is the founder of Crafty Counsel https://craftycounsel.co.uk/ a digital media platform and legal community. Prior to founding the business Benjamin worked as a lawyer in the fashion industry and as a Corporate Lawyer at Clifford Chance in London.
Electra Japonas shares the story of her journey from Lawyer at the European Space Agency, through various major corporations, culminating in taking the big risk of starting up her own business.
Alex Conroy coaches people (particularly women) to become more confident, and more sucessful. Before that she climbed the legal career ladder becoming a Partner at Elite US Law firms Kirkland & Ellis, and Fried Frank. But despite "making it" she felt that there was something missing.
John is Founding Partner at Kepler Wolf, an independent law firm for independent thinkers. We use our legal and business expertise to help liberate our clients in the innovation and technology sectors.
Yasmin Daswani is an Associate at Fladgate in their dispute resolution team, and has a side hustle as an International Cricketer, opening the batting for Hong Kong.
Roshni Thakrar is a Pensions Lawyer, and the Host of the Prim Rose Light podcast. Roshni and I swap notes on our experiences, guests, and learning moments from 2020.
Charlène returns to the podcast to introduce us to the world of Bio-Hacking. We also discuss why Charlène is bucking the trend of many in the wellness space who advocate for plant based diets. Charlène discusses her experiences of plant based eating, and why she believes optimum health can only be achieved by eating ethically raised animal produce.
2:26 – Khurram introduces himself and describes his journey into law
0:00 Montse Introduces herself
0:00 – Chris and Sarah discuss the charity Ultra Marathon
Podcast Time Stamps:
1:10 - Beers open, minimising the damage of alcohol
Faiza Mukith - (Employment Lawyer)
Our second Wellness Wednesday - Former banking lawyer turned psychotherapist Uxshely Carcamo, TalksToMayo about mental health, food, social media, and neuroscience!
Chris Daw QC is a leading criminal defence barrister, BBC TV presenter, campaigner, and Author of new book Justice On Trial. We discussed how the UK Justice system is broken and what we need to do to fix it.
Charlène Bourliout is a City lawyer turned Primal Health Coach, she sat down to #TalkToMayo about how her all encompassing philosophies on health and wellness can help us to live our best lives, and be more effective in our careers.
