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UK #1 Legal Careers Show🎙

With the aim to inspire, educate and entertain, the Legally Speaking Podcast sponsored by Clio is the ultimate way of learning more about the exciting world of law! ⚖️🎙️🎧🚀

26/11/2025

“You don’t find time, you make time.”

Emily Monastiriotis leads one of the most respected law firms in the world. And she does it with clarity, curiosity, and compassion.

In this week’s Legally Speaking Podcast, Emily and Robert Hanna explore:

🌱 How Emily balances global leadership with grounded self-awareness
🏗️ Why her construction disputes practice shaped her resilience
🧭 The three values she leads with: Clients, People, Technology
👩‍🎓 Why mentoring is at the heart of Simmons & Simmons’ growth culture

Her journey is proof that with focus, empathy, and ambition, you can thrive at the highest level of the profession, without losing your humanity.

🎧 Listen in at the link in our bio!

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🏆 UK’s #1 Law Podcast

25/11/2025

“I’ve always had the A-team around me.”

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, we’re joined by Emily Monastiriotis, Global Managing Partner at Simmons & Simmons and one of Financial News’ Top 50 Most Influential Lawyers 2025.

In this wide-ranging, inspiring conversation, Emily speaks with Robert Hanna about:

🔹 Her journey from a small village in Corfu to leading a global firm
🔹 Lessons from the UK’s top fire safety and infrastructure disputes
🔹 How authenticity, curiosity and active listening shape her leadership style
🔹 Why mentoring is one of the most rewarding responsibilities she’s ever had

📣 A must-listen for aspiring leaders, lawyers and changemakers.

🎧 Tune in at the link in our bio

🔴 Proudly sponsored by Clio, the world's leading provider of legal technology
🏆 UK’s #1 Law Podcast

19/11/2025

👓 From Roblox to virtual courtrooms...

Jacqueline Watts breaks down how real world law is being tested in virtual environments, and why it matters more than you might think.

In this week’s episode, Robert Hanna and Jacqueline dive into:

⚖️ The ethical and legal dilemmas of immersive spaces
🔍 Who owns what in the metaverse (hint: not your avatar)
📜 What lawyers need to know about IP, contracts, and liability in this rapidly evolving space

🎧 Listen to at the link in our bio!

🔴 Proudly sponsored by Clio, the world's leading provider of legal technology
🏆 UK’s #1 Law Podcast

17/11/2025

Who regulates the metaverse? 🌀

Emerging tech lawyer Jacqueline Watts joined Robert Hanna on the latest Legally Speaking Podcast to unpack some BIG questions about law and life in virtual spaces.

From AI and immersive environments to digital twins, Web3, and the future of regulation, this episode covers it all.

👾 How do we govern spaces that don’t exist in the physical world?
💼 What legal rights do we have in the metaverse?
🤝 And how can lawyers prepare for a future that’s already arriving?

A must-listen for curious legal minds.

🎧 Tune in now at the link in our bio!

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🏆 UK’s #1 Law Podcast

14/11/2025

AI governance takes a village - and Emerald De Leeuw-Goggin is building one.

Alongside her role as Global Head of AI Governance & Privacy at Logitech, Emerald co‑founded Women in AI Governance (WiAIG)™, now a global community empowering women to shape the future of tech policy.

In her conversation with Robert Hanna on the Legally Speaking Podcast, she explores:

🌱 Why inclusive leadership transforms governance
🌍 Aligning global frameworks without losing sight of values
🧩 The importance of multidisciplinary expertise
🗣️ “Don’t be the data police. Be a trusted partner.”

🔥 Why the human side of AI governance matters more than ever

🎧 Listen at the link in our bio!

🔴 Proudly sponsored by Clio, the world's leading provider of legal technology
🏆 UK’s #1 Law Podcast

12/11/2025

What does effective AI governance actually look like in 2025?

In this episode, hosted by Robert Hanna, guest Emerald De Leeuw-Goggin, Global Head of AI Governance & Privacy at Logitech, breaks it down with clarity and real‑world insight.

Key takeaways:

✅ “Policy velocity” - why your policies must evolve as fast as the tech
✅ How to align global teams behind one governance framework
✅ Training, communication and culture as the real compliance engines
✅ The future impact of the EU AI Act
✅ Why banning tools doesn’t work - but trust and transparency do

A must‑listen for leaders in tech, compliance, in‑house, and policy.

🎧 Listen at the link in our bio!

🔴 Proudly sponsored by Clio, the world's leading provider of legal technology
🏆 UK’s #1 Law Podcast

10/11/2025

Ethics. Innovation. Human‑centred leadership.

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, Robert Hanna is joined by Emerald De Leeuw-Goggin, Global Head of AI Governance & Privacy at Logitech, and one of Europe’s leading voices in responsible AI.

Emerald shares powerful insights on:

🔎 Values‑driven AI and privacy governance
🤝 Why AI governance must be cross‑functional, not siloed
🌍 Building global compliance through stable principles
📚 The mission behind Women in AI Governance
💬 Why communication and culture matter more than ever in emerging tech

Her message is clear:

AI can move fast, but our values must stay steady.

🎧 Listen now at the link in our bio.

🔴 Proudly sponsored by Clio, the world's leading provider of legal technology
🏆 UK’s #1 Law Podcast

03/11/2025

✨ "I see myself as a senior executive first – not just a lawyer."

In this week’s Legally Speaking Podcast, Samallie Kiyingi speaks to Robert Hanna about her incredible journey from a Ugandan-Australian student to General Counsel at Standard Chartered Bank.

She’s worked across Cairo, London, Sydney and Singapore – but her perspective is always grounded in values, versatility, and global impact.

From advising ministers to leading pandemic-era vaccine procurement for the African continent, Samallie shows what happens when commercial acumen meets human purpose.

✨ "Start thinking strategically now. Don’t wait for a leadership role."

Tune in to hear:

✅ Why Samallie sees curiosity as a career superpower
✅ The difference between legal advice and business leadership
✅ How global experience fuels sharper, faster legal thinking

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31/10/2025

“There shouldn't be any barriers to doing the job, especially in law.”

In this powerful episode of the Legally Speaking Podcast, Nnamdi Emelifeonwu chats with Robert Hanna and shares how his mission to improve accessibility in law sparked the birth of Definely – and how inclusive design continues to shape their global success.

🌍 Today, Definely is used by law firms and legal teams around the world, including Freshfields, DLA Piper, JP Morgan & IKEA.

This episode dives into:

📊 Building tools that empower neurodiverse and disabled lawyers
🤖 How AI can reduce burnout and improve mental health
🌌 Scaling sustainably while staying people-first

If you care about accessibility, innovation and real change in the legal sector – this is your sign to listen.

🔴 Proudly sponsored by Clio, the world's leading provider of legal technology
🏆 UK’s #1 Law Podcast

29/10/2025

"The hard thing is to keep improving what already works."

What started as a tool to help a visually impaired lawyer access legal documents is now redefining how thousands of lawyers worldwide work smarter, not harder.

On this week’s Legally Speaking Podcast, Robert Hanna sits down with Nnamdi Emelifeonwu, Co-Founder & CEO of Definely, to unpack what it really takes to build legal tech that lasts.

✨ Featuring:

🥇 The power of going deep on one legal workflow
🪤 Building a Microsoft Word add-in lawyers actually love
📊 How to drive ROI through intuitive AI tools

✉️ Whether you're a law student, LegalTech leader, or Magic Circle alum curious about entrepreneurship, this one's not to be missed.

🔴 Proudly sponsored by Clio, the world's leading provider of legal technology
🏆 UK’s #1 Law Podcast

27/10/2025

"I always knew I wouldn't be a lawyer for long... I was always talking about business."

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, Robert Hanna is joined by Nnamdi Emelifeonwu, former Freshfields associate turned LegalTech founder and CEO of Definely – one of the 50 fastest-growing tech companies in the UK.

Born out of a need for greater accessibility and inspired by his visually impaired co-founder, Definely is transforming how lawyers draft, review and understand complex contracts.

🧠 AI-powered tools
✏️ Intuitive workflows
⚡ Designed by lawyers, for lawyers

Tune in to hear:

✓ The inspiring story behind Definely’s founding
✓ The power of simplifying complexity in law
✓ How legal tech can truly centre client and user experience

🔗 Listen at the link in our bio!

🔴 Proudly sponsored by Clio, the world's leading provider of legal technology
🏆 UK’s #1 Law Podcast

💡 “Every lawyer needs an innovation mindset.”That’s the philosophy driving Monica Zent - Founder & CEO of ZentLaw and Pr...
22/10/2025

💡 “Every lawyer needs an innovation mindset.”

That’s the philosophy driving Monica Zent - Founder & CEO of ZentLaw and Principal at the Law Innovation Agency - one of the earliest female legal tech founders and a true pioneer in the evolution of AI and legal ops.

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, Monica joins Robert Hanna to discuss how nearly 30 years of innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership have shaped her mission to make law more efficient, inclusive, and future-ready.

🎧 Tune in to hear:

⚖️ How predictive analytics is transforming litigation
🧭 What it takes to help firms innovate safely
🤖 Why AI isn’t a threat — it’s an opportunity

👉 Listen now at the link in our bio!

🔴 Proudly sponsored by Clio, the world's leading provider of legal technology
🏆 UK’s #1 Law Podcast

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