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People in Legal

People in Legal

“People in Legal: Stories and Insights from the Human Side of the Legal Tech Industry." Join us as we explore the personal journeys, challenges, and triumphs of professionals in law, legal tech, education, and academia. Each episode features candid conversations with industry experts, sharing their unique career paths and growth stories. We"ll uncover tales of resilience, mentorship, ethical dilemmas, and career-defining moments. Whether you"re a seasoned professional or just curious about the

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00:15:40

Navigating New Zealand's Unique Market with Andy Boss

People in Legal ·

2025/03/12

In this conversation, the Andy and David discuss the nuances of entering the New Zealand market, particularly for international businesses. They explore the cultural differences, the importance of understanding the local market, and the role of AI in transforming the legal tech landscape. The discussion emphasises the need for businesses to adopt AI and integrate it into their operations while also highlighting the value of consultancy in navigating market entry strategies.

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00:23:55

The Power of Personal Branding in Professional...

People in Legal ·

2025/03/11

In this conversation, Sarah Whaley shares her extensive experience in branding and marketing within the professional services sector. She emphasizes the importance of personal branding, the role of authenticity, and effective strategies for leveraging platforms like LinkedIn. Sarah discusses how understanding client needs and creating engaging content can significantly impact a firm's growth and reputation. She also provides practical advice for small professional services firms looking to enhance

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00:23:36

From Tech to Legal Marketing - Ava Emdadian

People in Legal ·

2025/03/05

In this conversation, Ava shares her journey from a background in tech and international business to her current role in legal marketing. She discusses the importance of understanding the legal landscape, effective marketing strategies for law firms, and the role of technology in enhancing client engagement. Ava also highlights the challenges and opportunities for legal tech companies looking to expand internationally, emphasizing the need for tailored marketing approaches. The discussion concludes

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00:40:41

From Real Estate Law to Legal Tech Pioneer -...

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2025/02/11

Curious about transitioning from law to legal tech?Check out the latest People in Legal episode featuring Catherine Bamford, CEO and Founder of BamLegal—a leader in Legal Technology Advisory.Catherine swapped real estate law for legal tech, focusing on Document Automation and Contract Review. Her impressive accolades include being a Financial Times Top Ten Legal Technologist and a Women of Legal Tech 2021 Honouree, among others.

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00:45:15

Navigating High-Stakes Legal Work: Insights from...

People in Legal ·

2025/02/04

In this episode, barrister James Scovell discusses his career spanning over 20 years in corporate disputes, insolvency, and white-collar crime. Hosted by Andrew Hay, James shares his perspectives on handling high-pressure, high-demand legal work, his approach to navigating complex litigation, and the collaborative nature of his practice. Don’t miss this engaging conversation with one of Australia’s top legal minds.

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00:45:17

From Evolutionary Biology to Legal Tech Leadership

People in Legal ·

2025/01/28

In this episode of People in Legal, we sit down with Lucas Garlepp, a seasoned legal tech professional and the COO of Cosine. Lucas shares his fascinating journey from studying evolutionary biology and animal behavior to transforming IT operations at law firms, and now leading global growth strategies in legal tech. 🚀Hear Lucas discuss how his background shaped his approach to leadership, innovation, and navigating the complex world of legal technology. Whether you’re in legal tech, sales, or

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00:45:12

Jim’s Perspective: Legal Services Unpacked

People in Legal ·

2025/01/16

Jim Penman, founder of Jim’s Group—the largest franchising chain in the southern hemisphere. 🌏More than an iconic entrepreneur, Jim is a thought leader, author, and champion of fairness and exceptional customer service. In this episode, he shares his business journey, his philosophy on customer satisfaction, and the story behind his latest venture, Jim's Legal. Discover why Jim believes fairness and world-class service are key to success, how he approaches innovation, and why true success is

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00:19:30

Maximizing Law Firm Profits: Insights from James Markham

People in Legal ·

2025/01/13

We had the pleasure of interviewing James Markham, co-author of The Legal MBA Essentials and a consultant with 15 years of experience helping law firms boost profitability. James shares practical insights on building smarter legal operating models, his approach to innovation, and why The Legal MBA Essentials is a must-read for legal professionals. Don’t miss this conversation with one of the sharpest minds in the legal industry! For further information, and to order a copy, visit

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00:28:50

Xperate Expands into Australia: A Major Step in...

People in Legal ·

2024/12/03

Meet Reuben Manning: The Man Behind the Project Leading this expansion is Reuben Manning, Managing Consultant. Reuben has been with Xperate since January 2022 and has extensive experience in the legal tech industry. His technical and operational expertise will be essential as he nurtures relationships with new firms and provides top-class service to their clients in the region. Reuben shared his thoughts on the expansion: “Leading a major project like this has been a long-standing aspiration

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00:40:26

FROM MACQUARIE BANK TO LEGAL TECH TRAILBLAZER

People in Legal ·

2024/10/16

In this episode of People in Legal, Timothy Toner, Founder and CEO of Affinda and Draftable, shares his fascinating journey from the world of investment banking at Macquarie to his 10+ year overnight success story in legal technology and innovation. Tim reveals key moments that shaped his career, including how his brother Ben’s poker winnings fuelled the early stages of their business and their groundbreaking work in AI-powered document processing. Plus, a surprising turn into Olympic weightlifting

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00:26:02

Lawyers as Innovators: Col Secomb’s Story of Tech and...

People in Legal ·

2024/10/15

In this episode of People in Legal, let's meet Col Secomb, a practicing lawyer and the co-founder of Yao, a game-changing practice management system which is transforming the future of how law firms operate.Col, frustrated with the limitations of existing legal tech, took matters into his own hands and built Yao – a cloud-based platform designed by lawyers, for lawyers. Yao streamlines everything from case management and billing to compliance and client communication, all within a beautifully simple

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00:43:20

Passion, Leadership, and Legal Tech

People in Legal ·

2024/10/09

In this episode of People in Legal, we are extremely honoured to have Joy Heath Rush, CEO of ILTA (International Legal Technology Association), with us. With a career dedicated to supporting lawyers and a deep passion for legal technology, Joy shares her inspiring journey—from her beginnings in facilities and document processing to her current leadership role. Along the way, she reflects on the importance of customer service, her vision for the future of legal technology, and the trends she’s seeing

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00:34:27

From LexisNexis to Shaping the Future of Legal Tech

People in Legal ·

2024/09/30

In this episode of People in Legal, we feature Myfanwy Wallwork, who began her career at LexisNexis straight out of university and rose to the position of Vice President, Regulatory Compliance Global. Now serving as AI Governance Lead at the UTS Human Technology Institute, Myfanwy shares her insights on leadership, innovation, and the importance of building strategic partnerships. Tune in to hear her remarkable journey and her thoughts on the future of technology in the legal sector.

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00:45:43

Inspiring entrepreneurial journey of Definely

People in Legal ·

2024/09/24

In this episode, People in Legal sits down with Nnamdi, CEO and Co-Founder of legal tech scale-up Definely. Nnamdi shares his journey from the early days of entrepreneurship, overcoming financial challenges, to scaling Definely to nearly 70 team members and securing household names as clients like Ericsson, Barclays, and top-tier law firms. Tune in as he reflects on the lessons learned in staying the course, navigating unexpected hurdles, and being flexible in the face of new challenges.

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00:48:40

From Consulting to Head of Software: A Journey in...

People in Legal ·

2024/09/17

In this episode, we sit down with Andrew Hay, a business leader with vast experience in driving software growth, market development, and regional expansion. Andrew has led teams across various areas, including product management, go-to-market strategy, and general management. We’ll discuss how he’s helped clients leverage technology to streamline operations and drive sustainable growth for SAAS and legacy software in the Corporate, Legal, and Tax sectors across Asia and emerging markets. Tune in to

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00:25:39

Digital Growth with Ebere Josephine Uba

People in Legal ·

2024/09/16

Ebere Josephine Uba is a dynamic Digital Innovation & Transformation Leader, Marketing & Business Development Expert, and Sustainability Marketing Specialist. She has successfully driven digital growth across sectors, pioneering virtual workspaces and advising clients on digital strategies. As a Cybersecurity & AI Thought Leader and SEO, UI/UX, and Website Design expert, Uba enhances operational efficiency and client services. An international speaker, she shares insights on AI,

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00:26:48

Special edition - So They Can Story

People in Legal ·

2024/09/10

So They Can is changing lives in Kenya and Tanzania by empowering children and families to break the cycle of poverty through education. They work hand-in-hand with vulnerable communities, listening to their needs and creating lasting change through sustainable development projects. Over 7-10 years, So They Can transfers skills and knowledge to ensure these communities can thrive long after the projects end. Today, their work touches 45,000 lives every year, tackling 14 of the 17 Sustainable

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00:40:45

Top Lawyer to Legal Tech Pioneer

People in Legal ·

2024/09/09

Join us as we dive into the future of legal technology with Matt Pollins, Co-Founder and CPO of Lupl—a groundbreaking SaaS platform backed by the world's largest law firms. From his early career as a leading TMT lawyer in London and Singapore to building the award-winning TMT practice at CMS in Asia-Pacific, Matt has worked with everyone from startups to governments on tech innovation and law. Now, he’s reshaping how lawyers around the globe plan, organize, and deliver work faster. Discover how

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00:24:53

Ben’s Journey from IT Visionary to CTO

People in Legal ·

2024/08/21

In this episode, Ben, the CTO at Grant Thornton Australia, shares insights from his 25+ years in IT management. He discusses his role in shaping technology strategies, leading global teams, and driving major integration projects during mergers. Tune in to learn how his expertise in risk management and change management is shaping the future of technology.

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00:50:27

From Tech Sales to Legal Tech Leader

People in Legal ·

2024/08/20

Peter Ambrose, the visionary founder and CEO of The Partnership and Legalito, we discuss how he is revolutionising the world of conveyancing. With over 17 years at the helm of The Partnership, Peter has driven real change in the legal industry, combining innovative technology with a deep understanding of client needs. He shares his journey from managing sales teams in tech to launching Legalito, a platform designed to bring cutting-edge solutions to conveyancing. Tune in for Peter's insights on

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