🚀 The Future of Law is Here! The Tech Trends Every Lawyer Needs to Know NOW ⚖️

The legal industry is evolving faster than ever before, and those who embrace innovation will be at the forefront. In the latest episode of the Legally Speaking Podcast ™️, proudly sponsored by Clio - Cloud-Based Legal Technology, I sit down with Maurus Schreyvogel , EY’s Legal Transformation Leader and Vice President of the Swiss Legal Tech Association, to explore how cutting-edge technology is reshaping the legal profession and what it means for you.

Why You Can’t Miss This Episode:

• Transformative Insights: Discover the critical difference between legal operations and innovation—and how both are crucial to driving change in your practice.
• Next-Gen Legal Tech: Learn how AI, robotic process automation, and other emerging technologies are making legal work faster, smarter, and more efficient.
• Global Trends: Find out how law firms and legal departments worldwide are adopting client-centered, tech-driven approaches to stay competitive in today’s market.
• Practical Takeaways: Maurus shares actionable strategies that you can implement immediately to ensure your legal services are ahead of the curve.

Why it Matters to You:

Whether you're a lawyer, a legal operations professional, or an innovator, this episode provides practical insights to help you reimagine how law is practiced—and stay competitive in a rapidly changing industry.

Tune in Now for an in-depth discussion on the future of law and actionable steps to elevate your legal career! 🎧 Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or the Legally Speaking Podcast website.

Season 8 of the Legally Speaking Podcast is proudly sponsored by Clio:

Clio is the world’s leading provider of cloud-based legal technology, empowering lawyers to manage and grow their firms securely from any device. Trusted by over 150,000 legal professionals in 100+ countries, Clio is endorsed by more than 100 law societies and bar associations.

Clio’s platform integrates with 250+ apps and is supported by 50 Clio Certified Consultants. With their global HQ in Vancouver and offices worldwide, they’re transforming the legal industry.

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Upcoming Webinar: Latest Legal Trends in the UK

Join Clio on November 6th at 3:00 PM GMT for an exclusive webinar where they will dive deep into the latest Legal Trends Report. 

You'll gain insights into how law firms across the UK are adapting to evolving client expectations, fee structures, and AI technology. Gain practical tips to help your firm stay competitive and optimise your firm's growth.

📅 Date: November 6th ⏰ Time: 3:00 PM GMT

Key takeaways from Clio’s research include:

• The impact of AI on legal practices and what it means for your firm
• How firms are allocating resources and the reasons behind it
• The effect of efficiency gains on billable hours
• How technology and shifting client expectations are influencing billing models

Register here.

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From thought-provoking insights to practical tips, these experts are reshaping the legal landscape.

Vote now for the Top Legal Influencer to Follow in 2025.

Contest closes Dec 15. VOTE NOW Here

🎤 Shoutouts to Our Legally Speaking Podcast Amazing Alumni Guests! 🌟

• Bradley Collins : Huge congratulations to Bradley and team for announcing an incredible first 100 speakers for LegalTechTalk 2025! 🎉👏
• Steve Fretzin : Celebrating 20 incredible years of success at FRETZIN, INC. —here's to many more! 🎉💼
• Noella Sudbury : A huge shoutout to Noella for her inspiring recent TedX talk—making waves and spreading powerful ideas! 🎤✨
• Ivan Tryskyba : Big congrats to Ivan on completing his MSc in Global Finance alongside running Caseguru — what an amazing accomplishment! 🎓🌍
• Sophie Vanhegan : A huge congratulations to Sophie for being personally named in this year’s Chambers and Partners Guide, and to the entire GQ|Littler team for maintaining their Band 2 ranking in the 2025 edition! 🌟👏
• Dr. Trevor D. Sterling (Hon.causa) : Massive congrats to Trevor for his inspiring feature in The Times and his incredible work promoting diversity through the Be the Ladder Foundation! 🏆🌍 #Leadership #Diversity
• Donya Fredj : Huge congratulations to Donya for winning In-House Lawyer of the Year at the ALB Middle East Awards 2024! 🌟🏆
• Georgie Twigg MBE : Sending a big congratulations to Georgie on the arrival of her beautiful new baby! 👶💖
• Electra Japonas : Massive congratulations to Electra for the exciting acquisition of oneNDA by Law Insider , and her new role as Chief Legal Officer! 🎉🚀
• Megan Hulme : Kudos to Megan for her fantastic speaking engagements and contributions to the legal industry! 🎤✨
• Emma Menzies : A heartfelt shoutout to Emma for her impactful webinar with The Worst Girl Gang Ever, supporting those navigating fertility challenges and baby loss in the workplace. 🌸💼
• Thomas Grant KC : A big shoutout to Thomas Grant KC for his pivotal role in securing a Norwich Pharmacal order in the landmark Filatona Trading v Quinn Emanuel case, setting important legal precedents in commercial litigation! ⚖️📜

📢 Excited to Announce: Speaking at the FAIRE Virtual Insights Event! 📢

Next Tuesday is the FAIRE Virtual Insights, a transformative event focused on Fairer Access Into Real Experience (FAIRE). Whether you’re aspiring to be a Barrister, Solicitor, or exploring in-house roles, FAIRE is committed to opening new pathways into the legal profession by providing equal opportunities for paid work experience and creating a more diverse and inclusive industry.

I’ll be delivering a session titled, "Lessons Learned from a Legal Global Podcaster about the Future of Law", where I’ll share insights from my journey as the Host of the Legally Speaking Podcast™️, sponsored by Clio - Cloud-Based Legal Technology, and tips on how you can stand out in today’s competitive market.

Key Takeaways from my Session:

🔑 How to harness AI and technology to future-proof your career

🔑 Building authenticity and personal branding to differentiate yourself

🔑 The power of community building and content creation

🔑 Exploring diverse career paths to leverage your unique strengths

You’ll also hear from a stellar lineup of speakers, including:

Richard Medd, Managing Partner at Browne Jacobson

Charlotte Leigh, Head of Legal at Mace

Katy Handley and Alex Taylor, Barristers at 4 Pump Court

Baroness Hale of Richmond, Former President of the Supreme Court

Chrissie Wolfe, Founder of Law and Broader

Oluwapelumi Amanda Adeola, Partner at BHP Law

Dr. Sally Penni MBE, Practicing Barrister at Law

Ryan Brown, Partner at Browne Jacobson

Akil Hunte, Former lawyer and Chair of NRG Lawyers

Joanna Hughes, CEO of JH Legal Apprenticeships

This is the perfect opportunity for students, graduates, and aspiring legal professionals to gain invaluable advice from some of the UK’s most influential legal figures. Whether you’re seeking your next step in law or looking to broaden your horizons, this event is your chance to gain the knowledge, connections, and inspiration needed to confidently navigate your legal journey.

👉 Secure your spot now: HERE

Special thanks to Tom Lyas Head of Resourcing at Browne Jacobson for the inclusion! 🙏

New Job Openings at KC Partners! 🚨

Looking for a new role in the legal industry?

Check out the latest legal job vacancies at KC Partners. Not seeing the perfect fit? Register your CV here to stay updated on future opportunities and be the first to hear about new roles.

Behind the Scenes with Otto! 🐾

Here’s your weekly dose of Otto cuteness – taking a snooze on the sofa! 🐶💤

🔔 Thanks for being part of the Legally Speaking Podcast community! Stay tuned for more exciting content, and make sure to follow me for the latest legal trends, job opportunities, and exclusive insights. For now, OVER & OUT! 🚀