Virtually Legal
Virtually Legal
Virtually Legal
Abbie Bauckham and Molly McKenna present Virtually Legal! Our podcast focuses on issues affecting law students and the world we’re entering. Email [email protected] LinkedIn: Virtually Legal Podcast
Life After Law - Recruitment
Gishan Abeyratne, former Associate Director at Think Legal Recruitment, explains how to get comfortable being uncomfortable in new professions, and why turning himself into a "human fireball" helped land him a job as a broker...
Mar 11, 2023
28 min
Life After Law - Mediation
Clare Sieber, GP and mediator, explains the role of a mediator, how to break into the profession, and why lawyers might struggle getting to grips with it!
Feb 19, 2023
22 min
Life After Law - Consulting
Chrissie Wolfe rejoins Virtually Legal to debunk popular myths about consulting, explain why she moved away from private practice and give practical guidance on what you need to consider before doing the same.
Jan 16, 2023
23 min
Can I add you on LinkedIn?
We were joined by Olly Haddock from the LYLG and LYPN to discuss how to network in person and make relationships beyond adding someone on LinkedIn. Listen to find out why we think this episode should fondly be named "hand-contact"!
Apr 25, 2022
28 min
The Business Behind Law
We were joined by Mathew Currie, the Chief Legal Officer at Minster Law, to discuss how to sell yourself to a client, how law firms stay profitable and the biggest challenges facing law firms currently.
Apr 18, 2022
19 min
Commercial Awareness v Commercial Analysis with Peter Watson
We talked to Peter Watson from Watson's Daily about how to analyse news articles!
Apr 11, 2022
23 min
Solicitor Apprenticeships
We were joined by Maia Crockford from My Legal Career, a Level 7 Solicitor Apprentice and Bruce Humphrey, Head of Legal Apprenticeship Programmes at BPP. We discussed what a solicitor apprentice is, how to become one and the differences from university.
Feb 7, 2022
30 min
How to tailor your application with Shoosmiths
We talked to Samantha Hope, Graduate Recruiter at Shoosmiths to discuss how to actually tailor your TC application!
Feb 1, 2022
30 min
ESG with David Alfrey (Part 2)
We discussed all things ESG with David Alfrey, an ESG Lawyer at Clifford Chance. We discussed what ESG is? How it is affecting clients and law firms and examples of companies failing to fulfil their ESG obligations. Let us know what you think! Follow us on insta at @virtuallylegalpodcast
Jan 10, 2022
15 min
ESG with David Alfrey (Part 1)
We discussed all things ESG with David Alfrey, an ESG Lawyer at Clifford Chance. We discussed what ESG is? How it is affecting clients and law firms and examples of companies failing to fulfil their ESG obligations.
Jan 10, 2022
19 min
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