Conversations In Law – An Accutrainee Podcast

Welcome to the home of Conversations In Law, Accutrainee’s in-house podcast. This podcast provides an informal forum for the Accutrainee team to discuss a whole host of topics pertaining to the UK legal industry, particularly useful hints and insights into the qualification process.

• S:2- Ep:1 – Conversations in Law – Mental Health Awareness17th May 2023
  In this episode of Conversations in Law, join some of the Accutrainee head office team as we delve into the significance of mental health awareness week, taking place from the 15th to the 21st of May 2023. We speak about…
• S:2- Ep:0 – Conversations in Law – Secrets Of My Success Part 22nd May 2023
  In the second half of our “Secrets of my Success” panel conversation, Accutrainee Director of Operations, Meera Ferguson, discusses pathways into the legal profession and ways to make yourself stand out as a junior lawyer. Featuring Amy Cunningham (Associate, Boutique…
• S:2- Ep:0 – Conversations in Law – Secrets Of My Success Part 128th March 2023
  Accutrainee is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated launch of the second season of our Podcast, Conversations In Law. In the first part of our “Secrets of my Success” panel conversation, Accutrainee Director of Operations, Meera Ferguson, discusses pathways and advice…
• S:1- Ep:6 – Conversations in Law – Giles Thompson1st June 2021
  In this episode Hobz is joined by networking expert Giles Thompson, the Head of Growth at legal tech company Avvoka. His experience both as an Associate at Kirkland & Ellis and working for a more ‘traditional’ business has allowed him…
• S:1- Ep:5 – Conversations in Law – Tara Sherbrooke15th April 2021
  In this episode, Hobz is joined by Tara Sherbrooke, GC of YouGov, about her career in house and the factors that she considered before moving from Private Practice. Tara discusses her decision to pursue a career in law after a…
• S:1- Ep:4 – Conversations in Law – Innovation7th April 2021
  With the change in how legal services are provided, as non-law firms look at offering legal services, Law Firms need to adapt how they operate and at the core of this drastic change lies Innovation. To get to the bottom…
• S:1- Ep:3 – Conversations in Law – The path to becoming a succesful in-house lawyer11th March 2021
  The private practice career: the path from trainee to associate to partner, is widely trodden by lawyers, aspiring or current. However, the in-house route is rarely showcased or covered at career fairs, online etc. In this episode Hobz talks to…
• S:1- Ep:2 – Conversations in Law – Diversity and Inclusion19th February 2021
  Diversity and Inclusion is a particularly ‘hot’ topic in any industry but with recent scrutiny of law firms, it is important to know what law firms are doing and why effective Diversity and Inclusion policies are important. To help with…
• S:1- Ep:1 – Conversations in Law – The search for the 21st Century Lawyer29th November 2020
  In the first episode of Accutrainee’s Conversations in Law podcast, Hobz De Caux talks with their Director of Operations, Kevin O’Shea, about what it means to be a lawyer in the 21st Century. This discussion raises interesting points concerning how…