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The Linklaters PodcastUnleash your inner Alice! // Business SkillsEpisode 20: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Speakers: Lisa Ardley-Price and Ian Rodwell
In a world that is frenetic, volatile and uncertain, how can we retain focus and serenity while remaining efficient and productive? It’s a question that Lisa Ardley-Price, in-house lawyer, coach, fitness trainer and yoga teacher, marathon runner and well-being practitioner, is incredibly well-placed to answer. With practical tips on everything from box breathing and building networks to why listening while walking is the new superpower, we talk about the importance of self-care and regulation – and why, like Alice in Wonderland, it pays to try all the d...
2025-09-2538 min
The Linklaters Germany PodcastLinklaters CyberCrimeTime — Wirksame Awareness-Trainings als Schlüssel zur Cyber-ResilienzEpisode 11
In Episode 11 von CyberCrimeTime steht ein zentrales Element der Cybersicherheit im Fokus: wirksame Awareness-Trainings für Mitarbeitende. Denn menschliches Fehlverhalten ist nach wie vor Auslöser für die überwiegende Mehrheit aller Sicherheitsvorfälle in Unternehmen.
Dr. Daniel Pauly spricht mit Dr. Robert Lohmann, Lernspezialist bei ShareIMC, darüber, wie Unternehmen ihr Personal nachhaltig und wirksam für Cyber-Risiken sensibilisieren können. Die Folge zeigt praxisnah, warum klassische E-Learnings meist nicht ausreichen, und hebt die Bedeutung abwechslungsreicher, wiederkehrender und praxisnaher Lernformate hervor. Gemeinsam beleuchten sie, wie Themen wie Gamification, moderne Phishing-Methoden wie „Quishing“ (Phishing via QR-Code...
2025-07-2924 min
Executive Office InsightsLinklaters LLP, COO Germany & EE Astrid Altmann Forbes [Summer Edition]178/136: Als Chief Operating Officer (COO) Germany und Eastern Europe in einer der weltweit größten Wirtschaftskanzleien spielt Astrid Altmann Forbes eine zentrale Rolle in der Führung und strategischen Ausrichtung des Unternehmens. In ihrer Rolle als COO arbeitet sie Hand in Hand mit dem Senior Partner und dem German Executive Team zusammen, um die langfristige Vision und das kontinuierliche Wachstum der Kanzlei voranzutreiben. Darüber hinaus ist sie verantwortlich für die Leitung und Koordination von mehr als 250 Business Team Mitgliedern in Deutschland. Die Business Teams umfassen neben den Bereichen Business Development & Marketing, Finance, HR, Legal Operations, Legal...
2025-07-2349 min
Fruitful CuriosityThe Truth About Linklaters Culture: An Insider Tells AllThis one is a bit of an experiment. I spoke to an employee at Linklaters, the ‘Magic Circle’ law firm headquartered in London about what the culture is really like.To enable the interviewee to be frank, they are totally de-identified and their voice is AI-generated. I want to stress that the contents are only the view of one person. It is not a definite statement on what it’s like to work at Linklaters. Nonetheless, I hope it provides a point of view that is not out there and proves interesting to some of you.If y...
2025-07-1518 min
The Linklaters PodcastWINS: Women IN Sport with Jess Runicles // SportsEpisode 8 WINS: Women IN Sport with Jess Runicles
In episode eight of WINS, Jess Runicles, Head of Sustainability at Motorsport UK, joins Georgina King, Managing Associate in Linklaters’ Litigation, Arbitration and Investigations practice, and James Marlow, Managing Associate in Linklaters’ Environment, Social and Governance practice, for a conversation around the work carried out by Motorsport UK and its environmental and social sustainability strategies, as well as the key initiatives driving gender and race equality and increasing accessibility of motorsports.
To listen to all episodes in this series, visit our WINS: Women IN Sport podcast series.
2025-07-0933 min
The Linklaters Germany PodcastThe Token Lawyer - Insights into a Crypto Registrar with Paul Springstein!Episode 10 mit Paul Springstein
In der aktuellen Folge von The Token Lawyer ist Paul Springstein, „Legal Engineer“ und Blockchain-Experte, zu Gast. Paul verbindet juristisches Fachwissen mit technischem Know-how und berichtet von seinem Weg vom klassischen Rechtsanwalt zum Entwickler – ein Werdegang, der mit uns bei Linklaters begann und ihn heute zu Chartered Investment/E-SEC geführt hat.
Schwerpunkt dieser Episode: Der Kryptoregisterführer.
▪️ Pauls Weg: Wie ein Jurist zum Blockchain-Mentor wurde
▪️ Einblicke: Was macht ein Kryptowertpapierregisterführer und welche rechtlichen wie technischen Herausforderungen gilt es zu meistern?
▪️ Wertpapiere im Wandel: Unterschiede zwischen Kryptowertpapieren und...
2025-06-2457 min
Built By PeopleAngela Galindo, Head of HR - Americas at LinklatersNavigating Legal and HR Management with Angela Galindo from LinklatersIn this episode of the Built by People Podcast, the host welcomes Angela, who shares her extensive career journey, starting from her days as a lawyer to her current role at Linklaters. Angela discusses her transition from practicing law to handling HR, professional development, and talent management roles in various law firms. She elaborates on her experience at Bank of America, where she led inclusion initiatives and navigated a large global organization. Angela explains how she achieved buy-in from partners in a law...
2025-06-1213 min
The Linklaters PodcastFive years with the Spanish FI regime: An interview with the Deputy Head of Unit for Foreign Investments, Santiago Conde Lara // Foreign InvestmentEpisode 7: Global Foreign Investment Podcast Series
Jose Gimenez sits down with Santiago Conde Lara, who acts as the Deputy Head of Unit for Foreign Investments (Subdirección General de Inversiones Exteriores (SGIE)), to discuss the Spanish FI regime 5 years since its inception and prospects for reform.
Topics covered include:
Market insights gained by the SGIE
Benefits of the voluntary consultation process
Collaboration, good faith and forward-thinking in SGIE’s approach
SGIE’s review process, including identifying risks and remedies
Evolution of the Spanish FI regime
To listen to all episodes in this series, visit our...
2025-03-2428 min
The Linklaters PodcastUnderstanding Agentic AI: the Power of Autonomy // FintechEpisode 14: Crypto Facto with Josh Klayman
In the latest episode of our Crypto Facto podcast, Joshua Ashley Klayman Kuzar dives into the fascinating world of AI with Linklaters Law Clerk and tech enthusiast Toby Irenshtain. Josh and Toby discuss the latest developments in AI including Agentic AI, AI’s overlap with crypto in Web3, and the opportunities and risks that lie ahead.
To listen to all episodes in the Crypto Factor with Josh Klayman series, visit our website.
2025-03-1945 min
The Lawyer PodcastDoes Linklaters’ exit spell the end for the Magic Circle in Eastern Europe?Send us a textPoland’s GDP per capita could surpass Japan’s next year and may exceed the UK’s by the end of the decade.Such statistics help explain why the Eastern European nation is seeing an influx of international business - and legal work.Addleshaw Goddard is to take over Linklaters’ office in Warsaw in April, Clyde & Co is keenly poaching from Dentons, while Wolf Theiss and Schoenherr are also on the hunt for talent.So what is driving this change, why does Addleshaws want in while Linklaters wants ou...
2025-03-1322 minThe Linklaters PodcastAre you having a laugh? // Business SkillsEpisode 19: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Speakers: Neil Mullarkey and Ian Rodwell
We rarely consider the power of humour and laughter in the workplace. But the evidence shows that not only can it make us feel more connected but it can also supercharge performance and creativity. So who better than Neil Mullarkey, one of the world’s most experienced and accomplished improv performers and a veteran of ‘Whose Line Is It Anyway’ and two Austen Powers movies, to talk about why laughter can, indeed, be the best medicine. Drawing on Neil’s extensive work with business organisations and his book...
2025-02-1846 min
The Linklaters Germany PodcastDerivate im Ohr // EMIR 3Episode 20
In der ersten Folge unseres Podcasts „Derivate im Ohr“ im neuen Jahr beschäftigen wir uns mit einem brandaktuellen Thema: der überarbeiteten European Market Infrastructure Regulation, auch bekannt als EMIR 3, die im Dezember letzten Jahres in Kraft getreten ist. Marc Voelcker und Florian Baetke, Counsel und Managing Associate im Kapitalmarktrecht bei Linklaters, beleuchten die zentralen Aspekte der EMIR 3 Reform (insbesondere das Active Account Requirement), diskutieren deren Auswirkungen auf den Derivatemarkt in Europa und geben wertvolle Einblicke, was diese regulatorischen Änderungen für die Marktteilnehmer bedeuten.
2025-02-1034 minThe Linklaters PodcastWINS: Women IN Sport with Grace Ahrens // SportsEpisode 7: WINS: Women IN Sports
In episode seven of WINS, Grace Ahrens, Executive Director at Women in Soccer, joins Georgina King, Managing Associate in Linklaters’ Litigation, Arbitration and Investigations practice, for a conversation around the work carried out by Women in Soccer, the infrastructure side of the soccer industry in the US, the changing landscape of women’s soccer and the challenges it faces.
To listen to all episodes in this series, visit our WINS: Women IN Sport podcast series.
2025-02-0637 minThe Linklaters Germany PodcastThe Token Lawyer: Ready to launchPilot-Episode mit Robin Geretschläger
In der Pilot-Folge von „The Token Lawyer“ gibt Sebastian Dey, deutscher Head of Digital Assets bei Linklaters und Gastgeber von „The Token Lawyer“, einen Einblick in die Themenkomplexe, die er in der Serie behandeln wird. Diese Serie taucht in die dynamische Welt der digitalen Kapitalmärkte ein. Er lädt führende Köpfe der Branche ein, um ihre spannendsten Projekte vorzustellen und tiefere Einblicke in digitale Innovationen und regulatorische Entwicklungen auf den Kapitalmärkten zu geben.
2025-02-0307 minThe Linklaters PodcastTrump Card: Crypto Plays to Win under the Next US Administration // FintechEpisode 13: Crypto Facto with Josh Klayman
In this episode of Crypto Facto, Josh Klayman, Linklaters’ Head of U.S. Head of Fintech and Head of Blockchain & Digital Assets, is joined by Jeff Cohen, Partner in Linklaters’ New York Capital Markets practice. Josh and Jeff discuss the recent US presidential election and dive into what the new Trump administration may have in store for the crypto sector. From the new securities laws that are likely to be at the top of the Republican’s agenda in Congress to informal guidance, expected political appointees, and litigation, this episode of the podcast breaks...
2024-11-1835 minThe Linklaters PodcastWhy the show must always go on // Business SkillsEpisode 18: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Speakers: Jane Booth, Alyssa Bonic and Ian Rodwell
In the dynamic and volatile world of organisational life, every leader needs to be nimble on their feet, be audience ready and demonstrate a performer mindset. And for Jane Booth (Head of Guildhall Ignite) and Alyssa Bonic (Business Manager) of the world-leading Guildhall School of Music and Drama (alma mater to Daniel Craig, Lily James and Jodie Whittaker), such arts-based metaphors reveal the fruitful intersection of the worlds of business and creativity. In this episode of the Ideas Foundry podcast, Jane and Alyssa talk...
2024-10-1027 min
The Future Law Podcast3.16 Ian Rodwell, Linklaters, on How Lawyers and Clients Learn“What’s the future of knowledge?” comes to ground for law and lawyers in this wide-ranging podcast interview featuring Ian Rodwell, Head of Client Knowledge and Learning at Linklaters, the global London-based law firm. Host Mike Madison and Ian touch on information science, Brian Eno, and football (the original kind) as they explore what’s on tap for the future of practice.
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Ian Rodwell, at Linklaters
Knowledge and learning at Linklaters
[This episode was published originally on August 15, 2021.]
2024-09-0935 min
INSIDE LEGAL ESGInside Legal ESG / Matthew Sparkes / LinklatersIn this episode of Inside Legal ESG, we chat with Matthew Sparkes, Sustainability Director at Linklaters. Given he has been with Linklaters for 16 + years, there is a lot to learn about the evolution of the remit, advice for those just getting started, and what challenges are on the horizon for law firms’ own sustainability journeys.
2024-09-0428 min
The Linklaters PodcastReviewing and Reshaping the DC // Capital MarketsEpisode 4: Credit Where It's Due
In the fourth episode of Credit Where It’s Due, Leanne Banfield and Christy Tsui welcomed Linklaters’ own Simon Firth to the vodcast where they discussed the background and rationale of launching the ISDA Credit Derivatives Determination Committee review, how it was conducted and their general observations and possible key issues. In Ash’s Newsflash, Ashley Rowlands discussed the new UK securitisation regime that will begin to apply from 1 November 2024, focusing on some of the key changes and what else we can expect to see from the regulators in the future.
To listen...
2024-07-1723 minThe Linklaters Germany PodcastCyberCrimeTime: Die unermüdliche Evolution der CyberbedrohungenEpisode 1
In unserer heutigen digitalen Ära sind Cyberangriffe eine ständige Bedrohung – die Angreifer passen ihre Methoden kontinuierlich an und gehen immer raffinierter, schneller und unauffälliger vor. Die dunkle Realität des Cybercrime ist nicht zu leugnen: profitabel, schwer nachweisbar und eine direkte Bedrohung für die Existenz jedes Unternehmens.
In der Eröffnungsepisode unseres neuen Podcasts „CyberCrimeTime“ entführen Sie Daniel Pauly (Head of TMT, Linklaters) und Marko Polunic (Managing Director, Fenix24) in die Abgründe aktueller Cyber-Bedrohungen und analysieren die neusten Angriffsmethoden, denen Unternehmen ausgesetzt sind. Erfahren Sie, wie Sie Ihr Unternehmen vor der unaufh...
2024-07-1016 minThe Linklaters PodcastWINS: Women IN Sport with Jess Cao // SportsEpisode 6: WINS: Women IN Sports
In episode six of WINS, Jess Cao, Senior Legal Counsel at Australian Football League (AFL) Players’ Association, joins Georgina King, Managing Associate, and Sophia Kaiko, Associate in Linklaters’ Litigation, Arbitration and Investigations practice, for a conversation around issues concerning gender equality, racism and health & safety in the AFL (as well as the steps the AFL Players’ Association are taking to tackle some of these issues).
To listen to all episodes in this series, visit our WINS: Women IN Sport podcast series.
2024-06-2630 min
Executive Office InsightsLinklaters LLP, COO Germany & EE Astrid Altmann Forbes136: Als Chief Operating Officer (COO) Germany und Eastern Europe in einer der weltweit größten Wirtschaftskanzleien spielt Astrid Altmann Forbes eine zentrale Rolle in der Führung und strategischen Ausrichtung des Unternehmens. In ihrer Rolle als COO arbeitet sie Hand in Hand mit dem Senior Partner und dem German Executive Team zusammen, um die langfristige Vision und das kontinuierliche Wachstum der Kanzlei voranzutreiben. Darüber hinaus ist sie verantwortlich für die Leitung und Koordination von mehr als 250 Business Team Mitgliedern in Deutschland. Die Business Teams umfassen neben den Bereichen Business Development & Marketing, Finance, HR, Legal Operations, Legal...
2024-06-2649 minThe Linklaters PodcastSplit Ends // Business SkillsEpisode 17: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Speakers: Kitty Perrin and Ian Rodwell
We all know what it’s like to work in teams and how, at times, that experience can be invigorating, motivational and fulfilling. At other times, however, the experience may leave a lot to be desired. In her recent Radio 4 series, Split Ends, singer-songwriter and BBC Introducing presenter Kitty Perrin explores the wonderful world of team dynamics but through a slightly different lens. Over three episodes, she charts what happened in the break-ups of some of history’s best-loved bands and analyses the reasons behind why they...
2024-06-2535 min
The Linklaters PodcastKey considerations when preparing your Consumer Duty Board report // Consumer DutyEpisode 17: Key considerations when preparing your Consumer Duty Board report
Investment Association (IA) Consumer Duty Lead Mandeep Bhandal joins Duncan Campbell and Oliver Palmer (Financial Regulation group, Linklaters) to discuss key considerations and industry insights in preparation of the Consumer Duty Annual Board Report, as we head towards the 31 July deadline.
For more Consumer Duty insights visit Linklaters' Consumer Duty webpage. IA members can visit the IA's Consumer Duty expert page for further resources.
2024-06-0721 minThe Linklaters PodcastUnwrapping credit wrapped transactions with banks // Capital MarketsEpisode 3: Credit Where It's Due
In the third episode of Credit Where It’s Due, Leanne Banfield and Christy Tsui welcomed Dorian Meric from MUFG Securities to the vodcast where they discussed the roles of banks in credit wrapped transactions, current trends in the market and challenges throughout a transaction’s lifespan. In Ash’s Newsflash, Ashley Rowlands discussed ISDA’s independent review of the Credit Derivatives Determinations Committees led by Linklaters.
To listen to all episodes in the Credit Where It's Due series, visit our website.
2024-04-2216 minThe Linklaters Podcast3D Chess: New Highs, Major Questions // FintechEpisode 12: Crypto Facto with Josh Klayman
In this episode of Crypto Facto, Josh Klayman, Linklaters’ Head of U.S. Head of Fintech and Head of Blockchain & Digital Assets, is joined by Jeff Cohen, Partner in Linklaters’ New York Capital Markets practice. Josh and Jeff discuss how 2024 is shaping-up to be a big year for digital assets. Following the hard-fought approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF, Bitcoin has reached new all-time highs, grabbing the attention of serious institutional players and focusing many on the potential of a future spot Ether ETF. With the recent conviction of Do Kwon and sentencing of S...
2024-04-1935 minThe Linklaters PodcastWINS: Women IN Sports with Angela (Ane) Redmond Debro // SportsEpisode 5: WINS: Women IN Sports
In episode five of WINS, Angela (Ane) Redmond Debro, Associate General Counsel of Athletics at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss), joins Georgina King and Lillian Childress, associates in Linklaters’ Litigation, Arbitration and Investigations practice, for a conversation about sports law in U.S. higher education, including Name, Image and Likeness (NIL)’s impact on women’s sports so far and recent growth in women’s sports on and off the field.
To listen to all episodes in this series, visit our WINS: Women IN Sport podcast series.
2024-03-0515 minThe Lawyer PodcastWe need to talk about LinklatersSend us a textLinklaters seemingly started the year strongly with a six partner hire from Shearman & Sterling in New York.So why then has it come in for so much negative attention?From an absent US strategy to a stream of senior partner losses, many in the market now believe Linklaters is losing its sparkle.On this episode, Catrin and Christian are joined by director of insight Matt Byrne and deputy editor (City) Rachel Moloney to discuss what’s going wrong at...
2024-02-0130 minThe Linklaters PodcastThe secret life of boards // Business SkillsEpisode 16: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Speakers: Helen Hopper and Ian Rodwell
Why is it that some boards fail to deliver the success they promise? And what part do relationships and behavioural dynamics have to play? In their compelling new book, The art and psychology of board relationships: the secret life of boards, these are questions explored by Helen Hopper and her co-author, Joy Harcup. Helen joins the Ideas Foundry podcast to talk about the key psychological threats that boards face, what they can do at the outset to minimise these dangers and how the solutions and tools...
2024-01-1636 minThe Linklaters PodcastA book for all seasons // Business SkillsEpisode 15: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Speakers: Paul Lewis and Ian Rodwell
Following the popularity of last year’s festive special – where Linklaters Managing Partner, Paul Lewis talked about the books that shaped both his career and his ideas on leadership, motivation and the role of a lawyer – it seemed churlish not to invite Paul back to discuss his literary canter through 2023. From books exploring the success of PayPal and Salesforce to the enthralling story of Beryl Burton (perhaps Britain’s greatest - yet most unheralded – athlete), we discuss the power of creative dissent, the secrets of decision making and...
2023-12-2034 minThe Linklaters PodcastInside Look at Euroclear’s Digital Financial Market Infrastructure // FintechEpisode 11: Crypto Facto with Josh Klayman
In a special video episode of Crypto Facto, Linklaters U.S. Head of Fintech and Head of Blockchain and Digital Assets Josh Klayman is joined by the architects of the landmark launch of Euroclear Bank’s Digital Financial Market Infrastructure (D-FMI): Euroclear’s Head of the Digital Assets Practice Stéphanie Lheureux and Senior Legal Counsel and Head of the Innovation Center for Excellence at Euroclear Legal Bart Garré alongside their legal advisors on the launch, Linklaters’ Michael Voisin, Capital Markets Partner and former Global Head of Capital Markets and Richard Hay, Partner and UK H...
2023-12-1941 min
The Linklaters PodcastVietnam - Navigating Vietnam’s Emerging Data Protection Landscape // TMTEpisode 3: The Current State of Data Protection in Asia
Vietnam issued its’ long-awaited Personal Data Protection Decree on 17 April 2023. Taking effect on 1 July 2023, this decree seeks to compile existing provisions on data protection from various other laws into one instrument. Our partner Alex Roberts and senior associate from Linklaters’ alliance firm Allens, Hien Nguyen will discuss key things to note from the new decree, what actions should be taken to comply with it and future developments to be expected. Join us in dissecting one of the region’s latest data protection developments.
To watch all episodes in The Cu...
2023-12-1910 minThe Linklaters PodcastBeing human // Business SkillsEpisode 14: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Speakers: Claire Sanders and Ian Rodwell
Our human hard wiring can sometimes prove a hindrance rather than a help. But what if we could unleash its potential and, in doing so, harness the power of curiosity, constructive questioning and cross-industry learning while reducing the impact of troubling factors such as imposter syndrome? It’s a question that our next guest is well placed to answer. As an experienced General Counsel and co-founder of Being Human, Claire Sanders is passionate about making the legal profession – and beyond - more human as well as capab...
2023-12-0724 minThe Linklaters PodcastThe Squiggly Line // Business SkillsEpisode 12: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Kimberley Johnston and Ian Rodwell
It’s easy to assume that careers — like journeys — should favour the most direct route. But occasionally it’s the squiggly line on the map that brings the greatest rewards. And in a journey that has taken her from musical theatre to the UN, from Washington politics to global law firm, from in-house lawyer to coach, consultant and podcaster, Kimberley Johnston is a living testament to the road less travelled. In this conversation, we discuss the opportunities and epiphanies that have shaped her career, the importance of catching...
2023-10-1637 minThe Linklaters PodcastOn the Warpath? The Outlook for VCs when AI/Emerging Tech Meets National Security // FintechEpisode 9: Crypto Facto with Josh Klayman
In this episode of Crypto Facto with Josh Klayman, Jonathan Gafni, Head of U.S. Foreign Investment at Linklaters joins to discuss the technology landscape and President Biden’s recent Executive Order on outbound foreign investment. They take a deep dive into investments in AI, quantum computing, and semiconductors, how CFIUS plays a role in regulating foreign technology investments, and most importantly what this means for VCs amid a backdrop of increasing investment into the digital assets space. Listen to Josh and Jon’s hot takes now.
To listen to all epis...
2023-09-2746 minThe Linklaters PodcastThriving mindfully // Business SkillsEpisode 13: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Speakers: Gareth Lee and Ian Rodwell
We all know that modern life can be frenetic, uncertain and volatile. So, what if you could find a way to regain composure and focus in this daily maelstrom? Well, enter our next guest, Gareth Lee, lawyer, executive coach and proponent of a mindful approach to work and life. In this discussion, we examine Gareth’s passion for mindfulness and we explore how its benefits extend beyond well-being and resilience into the domains of emotional intelligence and outstanding performance. And, for those curious to give it a g...
2023-09-2629 min
Anomia - le partenaire Business des avocatsFrançoise Maigrot, managing partner chez LinklatersEpisode sponsorisé par Neria, l'incubateur de talents pour les avocats !Peut-on être aussi attaché à son cabinet que Françoise Maigrot, notre première invitée pour cette rentrée 2023 ?Françoise Maigrot est managing partner France au sein du cabinet Linklaters, composé aujourd'hui de 180 avocats à Paris dont 36 associés et accompagne aussi bien les plus grandes entreprises françaises que d’acteurs internationaux de premier plan. Il fait partie du Magic Circle, qui regroupe les 5 plus importants cabinets d'avocats britanniques.Ce cabinet, elle la rejoint dès sa sortie d'école et est associ...
2023-09-0450 minThe Linklaters PodcastEuropean Union Foreign Investment Operational Practice // Foreign InvestmentEpisode 6: Global Foreign Investment Podcast Series
Christoph Barth sits down with Damien Levie, who heads up the unit on Technology & Security, FDI Screening in the Directorate-General for Trade at the European Commission, to discuss how the EU FDI Screening Mechanism is working in practice, and prospects for reform.
Topics covered include:
The organisational set-up of the EU FDI Screening Mechanism and how it has developed in practice
Interaction between the European Commission and the Member States
Process, transparency and duration of reviews
Potential harmonisation of activities which should / should not be caught by FI regimes
Possible r...
2023-07-2741 minThe Linklaters PodcastThe Ripple Effect // FintechEpisode 7: Crypto Facto with Josh Klayman
In this episode, Josh and guest colleague, Jeff Cohen, Capital Markets Partner at Linklaters New York, discuss the surprising ruling in the Ripple case, the important findings and what happens next for the crypto industry. Listen to Josh and Jeff’s hot takes now and who they think is the big winner in all of this.
To listen to all episodes in this series, visit our Crypto Facto webpage.
2023-07-1444 min
The Linklaters PodcastInsurance and Pensions Regulation – the year (so far) in review // Regulatory InsuranceEpisode 1: Inside Out
Looking for a round-up of the main changes in insurance and pensions regulation over the last six months, and what’s ahead in the second half of 2023? Listen to the first episode of our half-yearly podcast, brought to you by Alastair Holt, Seb Barling and Jimi Piggott from Linklaters’ Financial Regulation Group.
2023-07-0714 min
LWYRD! Der Podcast zum deutschen Rechtsmarkt.Insights / Mit Matthew Devey & Moritz Coché (Linklaters LLP)Was braucht der juristische Arbeitsmarkt jetzt – nicht nur, aber auch mit Blick auf die Diskussion rund um die 4-Tage-Woche?
Mit Matthew Devey (Partner und Head of Employment) und Moritz Coché (Associate) von Linklaters LLP habe ich mir in dieser Folge genauer angesehen, welche rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen erforderlich sind und woher eigentlich das akute Bedürfnis kommt, Arbeitszeit, -ort, -umfeld und -bedingungen neu zu definieren.
Was hat sich gerade in den letzten 5 Jahren am Arbeitsmarkt, nicht nur für Juristen, verändert?
Welche Werte sind Matthew in der Arbeit mit seinen meist internationalen Mandanten wichtig und wi...
2023-06-2149 minThe Linklaters PodcastOptimising and testing for customer understanding: insights from Fairer Finance // Consumer DutyEpisode 16: Optimising and testing for customer understanding: insights from Fairer Finance
We interview special guest James Daley (founder of Fairer Finance) about practical ways you can meet the Consumer Duty’s customer understanding outcome.
You’ll learn about the Duty’s requirements for customer communications and understanding, simple and effective tips and tricks to optimise your communications content and strategies for customer understanding, and ways you can test how your communications are measuring up.
This episode features Sara Cody (counsel) and Duncan Campbell (senior associate) in our London financial regulation team.
Fairer Finance provid...
2023-05-1519 min
The Linklaters Germany PodcastCrypto markets and crypto funds // FundsTalkEpisode 10
Where do crypto funds and the crypto asset class stand from the perspective of Linklaters' global investment fund practice after the recent market volatility? In the new episode of our Funds Talk podcast, Alexander Vogt (Partner, Investment Funds, Frankfurt) and Phil Beetz (Managing Associate, Investment Funds, Berlin) assess the global developments in this area in recent months. In conversation with Joel Seow (Partner, Investment Funds, Singapore) and Oscar Saunders (Counsel, Investment Funds, New York), they shed light on current trends and opportunities in the Asian and US crypto markets. Oscar and Joel also provide insights into...
2023-05-1538 minThe Linklaters PodcastUser experience ”dark patterns” and ”light patterns”: insights from Lighthouse // Consumer DutyEpisode 15: Insights from Lighthouse
We interview special guest senior user experience (UX) designer Dan Burgess from leading UX/UI design agency Lighthouse about how you can avoid, and use, UX "patterns" to meet the FCA's Consumer Duty expectations.
UX "patterns" are a powerful tool for you in meeting the FCA's expectation that firms account for customers' cognitive and behavioural biases that may compromise their financial decision-making.
You may have heard about nudges, sludge and friction. But we go further. You'll discover five key categories of "dark patterns" from least to most dark and understand h...
2023-05-0921 min
Webber WentzelLinklaters and Webber Wentzel unpack what the Financial Action Task Force’s greylisting of South Africa meansIn February 2023, South Africa was put on a 'greylist' by the FATF for falling short of certain international standards for the combating of money laundering and other serious financial crimes.
In this podcast, members of our Business Crime team and alliance partner Linklaters talk about what South Africa’s addition to the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) greylist means for companies with businesses or investments in South Africa.
In particular, they cover:
- What it means to be greylisted by FATF.
- The actions South Africa needs to take, and is taking, to come...
2023-05-0426 minWebber Wentzel Legal InsightsLinklaters and Webber Wentzel unpack what the Financial Action Task Force’s greylisting of South Africa meansIn February 2023, South Africa was put on a 'greylist' by the FATF for falling short of certain international standards for the combating of money laundering and other serious financial crimes.
In this podcast, members of our Business Crime team and alliance partner Linklaters talk about what South Africa’s addition to the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) greylist means for companies with businesses or investments in South Africa.
In particular, they cover:
- What it means to be greylisted by FATF.
- The actions South Africa needs to take, and is taking, to come...
2023-05-0426 minThe Linklaters PodcastUser experience design and the Consumer Duty: our interview with Lighthouse // Consumer DutyEpisode 14: Our interview with Lighthouse
In this episode we interview special guest Tom Johnson from UX/UI design agency Lighthouse for his insights into user research and user experience design to meet the FCA's Consumer Duty expectations.
We explain how these disciplines are important in the context of all four Consumer Duty outcomes and to avoiding foreseeable harm to customers. Tom introduces us to user experience design, sets out how to research your customers to inform your design, and explains five key design principles that can be practised by people across your organisation - not ju...
2023-05-0217 minThe Linklaters PodcastInterview with the “Nudge Unit”: behavioural biases and the Consumer Duty // Consumer DutyEpisode 13: The FCA’s Consumer Duty
In this episode we interview special guest Ruth Persian from the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT, unofficially the “Nudge Unit”) for her insights into what is perhaps the most interesting and least understood aspects of the Consumer Duty: the requirement to consider behavioural biases.
Ruth explains behavioural biases and the behavioural insights approach, how these biases impact financial decision-making, and how firms can take these biases into account when implementing the Consumer Duty.
This episode features Sara Cody (counsel) and Duncan Campbell (senior associate) in our London financial regulation team.
B...
2023-04-2411 min
The Linklaters PodcastInformation exchange between firms: an interview with AssetQ // Consumer DutyEpisode 12: The FCA’s Consumer Duty
In this episode, we speak with Richard Green from AssetQ about the obligations firms have under the Consumer Duty to monitor, gather and exchange information with others in their distribution chains. We cover a brief outline of the key data and monitoring obligations under the Duty, high level guiding principles, examples of specific data points you might want to consider for each of the four outcomes, some thoughts on monitoring and assurance, and exchanging information with others in the chain.
This episode features counsel Sara Cody and senior associate Duncan Campbell, both...
2023-04-1720 minThe Linklaters PodcastLiving in a material world // Business SkillsEpisode 11: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Dr Harriet Shortt and Ian Rodwell
The pandemic helped many of us realise that where we work affects how we work. And as organisations reconfigured offices and workplaces to facilitate hybrid working, it became even clearer that the material spaces in which we work matter. They have the power to influence our creativity, productivity, emotions and even our sense of identity. In this conversation with Dr Harriet Shortt, Associate Professor in Organisation Studies at the University of the West of England, we explore homeworking, open plan offices, hot-desking and the joy of...
2023-03-0723 minThe Linklaters PodcastInterview with Samaritans on vulnerable customers // Consumer DutyEpisode 11: The FCA’s Consumer Duty
In this episode we interview special guest Jason Jaspal (Samaritans) for Samaritans’ insights on what firms can do in practice to support vulnerable customers, in the context of the Consumer Duty’s customer communication and support outcomes and its new enforceable rules about vulnerable customers.
This episode features Connie Faith (associate) and Duncan Campbell (senior associate) in our London financial regulation team.
Visit samaritans.org/step or email step@samaritans.org to find out more about how Samaritans Training and Engagement Programmes (STEP) can support organisations to train their...
2023-02-2221 min
The Linklaters PodcastImplementation plans - the FCA’s feedback // Consumer DutyEpisode 10: The FCA’s Consumer Duty
In this podcast episode we count down the top five messages from the FCA's feedback on firms' implementation plans. We discuss uplift to your existing arrangements, seeking expert input and independent assurance, prioritising your implementation workstreams effectively, making cultural change, and taking a rigorous approach to monitoring. This episode features Sara Cody (counsel) and Duncan Campbell (senior associate) in Linklaters' London financial regulation team. Visit our Consumer Duty webpage for all our insights on the Consumer Duty.
2023-02-0608 minThe Linklaters PodcastGood Intentions // Business SkillsEpisode 10: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Dr Rob Archer and Ian Rodwell
The New Year is a time for good intentions, but how can we develop high-performance routines that both work and last beyond the dreary days of January? Who better to ask than Dr Rob Archer, a psychologist specialising in helping organisations and individuals build resilience, improve mental health and sustain high performance. In this episode we explore a range of topics including the difference between good and bad stress, the dangers of flat-line working, the benefits of setting boundaries and the secrets that businesses can learn f...
2023-01-1133 minThe Linklaters PodcastIf on a Winter’s eve… // Business SkillsEpisode 9: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Paul Lewis and Ian Rodwell
…you find yourself snowbound and in need of a good read to pass the time, then listen to Paul Lewis, Linklaters Managing Partner, talking about the books that have shaped both his career and his ideas on leadership, motivation and the role of a lawyer. In this festive special, we discuss, among others, All that glitters: the fall of Barings, Quiet, Eleven rings and Drive —and, stepping out of the world of business, we also explore the poetic influence of Dylan Thomas and Catatonia’s Cerys Matthews.
K...
2022-12-1549 minThe Linklaters PodcastScoping for asset managers // Consumer DutyEpisode 9: The FCA’s Consumer Duty
In this podcast episode we work through case studies illustrating Consumer Duty scoping for asset managers. We discuss discretionary management on a delegated basis, pensions schemes, and investment trusts. This episode complements our November webinar on Consumer Duty scoping and setting up implementation for success.
This episode features Duncan Campbell (senior associate) and Clare Wiles (associate) in Linklaters' London financial regulation team. If you would like to discuss any aspect of the Consumer Duty or you would like to explore how we can help you navigate the implementation process, please contact Sara...
2022-11-0211 minThe Linklaters PodcastScoping for wholesale firms // Consumer DutyEpisode 8: The FCA’s Consumer Duty
In this podcast episode we work through case studies illustrating Consumer Duty scoping for wholesale firms. We discuss the implications of the definition of "retail customer" and opting up, where you might rely on the relevant exemptions including ECM, DCM and retail structured products, and being in a "distribution chain" and consequences for custody services.
This episode features Sara Cody (counsel) and James Morris (managing associate) in Linklaters' London financial regulation team. If you would like to discuss any aspect of the Consumer Duty or you would like to explore how we...
2022-11-0209 minThe Linklaters PodcastCrafty Tales // Business SkillsEpisode 8: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Ben White and Ian Rodwell
Many of us wistfully speculate about trying something completely new. Could we/should we forsake the day job to follow our passions and enthusiasms? Well, Ben White is someone who did exactly that. With a whole drawerful of ideas and business plans, he stepped away from the roles of private practice lawyer and then in-house counsel, to found the collaborative legal community, Crafty Counsel. In this episode, Ben talks about the lure of being an entrepreneur, the key things he’s learnt (and would maybe have done dif...
2022-10-1128 min
BRAVE Southeast Asia Tech: Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand & Malaysia Startups, Founders & Venture Capital VC (English)Hsiang Low: Malaysia to Linklaters Journey, Legaltech Dimensions & Deep Self Reflection - E204Hsiang Low is Head of Asia-Pacific at SeedLegals, one of the hottest legaltech offerings which provides the legals for creating, funding and running startups. Hsiang oversees SeedLegals' operations and strategy across Hong Kong and Singapore. He is also a qualified solicitor in England & Wales, having trained and practiced for over a decade at magic circle lawfirm Linklaters.
Previously, Hsiang was a founding member and Co-Head of Asia at Nakhoda, an in-house legal tech startup at Linklaters. He led the roll-out of ISDA Create (now CreateIQ) across the Asia Pacific region, an industry-leading and award winning online negotiation p...
2022-10-1036 minThe Linklaters PodcastThe final rules – your implementation journey begins // Consumer DutyEpisode 7: The FCA’s Consumer Duty
The FCA has now published its final rules implementing a new Consumer Duty. In this podcast episode we highlight key changes from the draft rules and begin to explore what the implementation journey will look like across the spectrum of firms subject to the Duty.
This episode features Sara Cody (counsel) and Duncan Campbell (senior associate) from Linklaters’ Financial Regulation team in London. If you would like to discuss any aspect of the Consumer Duty or you would like to explore how we can help you navigate the implementation process, please cont...
2022-09-2215 min
The Linklaters PodcastHidden trends in the FCA’s latest Interventions and Enforcement reporting // Contentious RegulationEpisode 2: Hidden trends in the FCA’s latest Interventions and Enforcement reporting
The FCA has published its 2022 annual report with statistics on its Interventions and Enforcement work. In this podcast episode we reveal some hidden trends and themes these numbers that aren't as clear from the charts and tables that the FCA produced itself. This can forewarn firms of the FCA's directions of travel and enable firms to take targeted action to mitigate relevant risks.
This episode features Sara Cody (counsel) and Duncan Campbell (senior associate) from Linklaters' Financial Regulation team in London.
Here...
2022-08-1712 minThe Linklaters Podcast‘The Summer Special’ - Being artful // Business SkillsEpisode 7: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Susannah Tresilian, Caitlin Shannon and Ian Rodwell
What can our organisations learn from the creative worlds of stage, screen and radio? It’s the key question we discuss in our first Ideas Foundry ‘Summer Special’ where we’re joined not by one guest but two — Susannah Tresilian and Caitlin Shannon from The Leadership Collective. Combining coaching and leadership consultancy with acting, radio production for the BBC, screenwriting and stage direction, Susannah and Caitlin share insights on how skills normally associated with the Arts can make a difference to every organisation. So, if you have an...
2022-08-0244 minThe Linklaters PodcastThe lawyer, the coach and the big decision! // Business SkillsEpisode 6: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Elodie Michaud (founder of Dare&Grow) and Ian Rodwell
Many of us try to bring a bit of coaching ‘magic’ into our day-to-day leadership practice. But what happens if you love coaching so much, you want to devote your life to it? In this episode, Ian talks with Elodie Michaud, a former lawyer in the Linklaters Luxembourg office who now runs her own coaching business. We discuss Elodie’s first steps into coaching, the extent to which lawyers make great coaches (or not…) and how she coached herself through a life-changing decision. So if yo...
2022-07-0429 minThe Linklaters PodcastImplementing Change at the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) // Foreign InvestmentEpisode 4: Global Foreign Investment Podcast Series
Since 1988, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has been a leader in conducting national security-focused reviews of inbound foreign investments. In 2018, the scope and process of CFIUS reviews changed dramatically with the enactment of the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA), the first change to the law governing CFIUS since 2007.
In the fifth podcast in our series with the leaders implementing foreign investment review processes around the world, Jonathan Gafni, head of Linklaters US Foreign Investment practice in Washington and former member of CFIUS, welcomes Thomas...
2022-06-2825 minThe Linklaters PodcastGetting creative — thinking off the leash // Business SkillsEpisode 5: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Ali McBurney and Ian Rodwell
Do you ever think that you’re not just creative enough? That being creative is a skill that only a few are blessed with? If so, join us as we debunk a few myths. In this episode, we discuss how creativity is for everyone — whatever your job or role. If you can find ways to do things better, faster and more elegantly, then you’re being creative. We’ll explore what stops us being creative (and how we can sidestep those barriers), look at ways to spark our thin...
2022-05-2629 minThe Linklaters PodcastOut of office // Business SkillsEpisode 4: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
David Pearl (an innovator in business, the arts & social change and the founder of Street Wisdom) and Ian Rodwell
Hybrid, agile, blended — new and exciting ways of working have proliferated over the last two years. And this change has gone hand-in-hand with fevered discussions about the future of the office and how best we connect, communicate and create. In this chat with the ever-fascinating David Pearl, we explore the fate of the humble meeting, ways to create connections at a distance — and how walking away from the screen and into the world outs...
2022-05-2433 min
Africa Legal PodcastSpecial Episode: 'Francophone In Focus' with Webber Wentzel and LinklatersIn recent years, investors have begun to show keen interest in Francophone Africa. In this vidcast, representatives of Webber Wentzel and their alliance partner Linklaters Paris talk about the latest trends and developments.
In 29 African countries, French is the official or first language; most of these countries are located in the western, central and northern regions of the continent. Seventeen of them are signatories to Ohada, a French acronym for “Organisation pour l’Harmonisation en Afrique du Droit des Affaires”, a grouping which essentially guarantees legal and judicial security for investors and companies in its member countries which were previously consid...
2022-04-2823 min
The Linklaters PodcastRestitution in financial services // Contentious RegulatoryEpisode 11: Non-financial misconduct and whistleblowing
In this podcast episode we discuss the FCA’s evolving use of its powers to require firms to pay redress to customers. This episode features Alison Wilson, Linklaters’ Global Head of Dispute Resolution and a member of our contentious regulatory partner team in London and Sara Cody, counsel in Linklaters’ Financial Regulation practice.
2022-04-2515 minThe Linklaters PodcastGo slow to go fast — leading in complexity and change // Business SkillsEpisode 3: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Dr Sharon Varney and Ian Rodwell
We often say we live in a ‘complex’ world. But what does that really mean — and how can an understanding of the intriguing world of complexity theory help you lead and perform in a world where change is the only constant? In this episode with Dr Sharon Varney (author of Leadership in complexity and change), we unpack what complexity is (and isn’t), share some practical advice on thriving in a complex world and reveal why, strange though it sounds, going slow can really help you go fast…...
2022-03-2424 minThe Linklaters PodcastFinancial services enforcement trends 2022 // Contentious RegulatoryEpisode 1: Financial services enforcement trends 2022
In this podcast episode we highlight our top five financial services enforcement trends for 2022.
This episode features counsel Sara Cody and managing associate Duncan Campbell of Linklaters' London Financial Regulation team.
For more details, see our full publication on financial services enforcement trends for 2022, and visit our dedicated webpage with all our resources on the FCA's proposed Consumer Duty.
2022-03-1509 min
The Linklaters PodcastVisionary Voices #1 // DiversityEpisode 1: Visionary Voices
In this introductory episode, energy and infrastructure associate, Deepika Sriram speaks with Sameera Kimatrai. Sameera shares her career journey into the world of FinTech and corporate life, whilst juggling her duties as a mother to three young girls. She is a Linklaters alumna and senior legal counsel and global head of licensing for a licensed and trusted crypto asset exchange start-up in the Middle East called Rain.
2022-03-0915 minThe Linklaters Germany PodcastZusatzvereinbarung für die IBOR-Nachfolgeregelungen zum DRV // Derivate im OhrEpisode 2
Unter Berücksichtigung der EU-Benchmark-Verordnung hat Linklaters in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Bundesverband deutscher Banken die Zusatzvereinbarung für die IBOR-Nachfolgeregelungen (IBOR-Zusatzvereinbarung) zum Deutschen Rahmenvertrag für Finanztermingeschäfte (DRV) entworfen, welche im April 2021 veröffentlicht wurde. In dieser Podcast Folge erläutert Dr. Christian Storck, Partner Kapitalmarktrecht, den Umfang und Geltungsbereiche dieser Nachfolgeregelung, Ausgleichsregelungen für die Referenzzinssätze und vieles mehr.
2022-03-0110 minThe Linklaters PodcastThe art of cross-cultural working // Business SkillsEpisode 2: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Wenying Li and Ian Rodwell
Anyone working in global organisations, or with clients, suppliers and partners around the world, will know about the challenges and rewards of operating across different cultures. In this episode, we discuss why cross-cultural competence is important and how it can help you in your career. We also explore the key research on cultural dimensions and leave you with some practical ideas that you can immediately put to work.
Key sources for this episode include:
Erin Meyer – The culture map: breaking through the invisible boundaries of...
2022-02-0924 min
The Linklaters Germany PodcastGreen Derivatives – ein Status quo // ESG Soundbite SeriesEpisode 3
In unserem neuesten Linklaters ESG Soundbites Podcast beleuchten Christian Schmitt, Sebastian Dey und Julia Bhatti das Thema "Grüne Derivate".
Diskutiert wird, was sich hinter Grünen Derivaten verbirgt und wo diese zum Einsatz kommen, aktuelle Standards und Regulierungen sowie die Konsequenzen bei möglichen Verstößen gegen solche.
Tauchen Sie auditiv in einen spannenden und aktuellen Austausch ein.
2022-02-0215 minThe Linklaters PodcastDigital wellbeing — or how to be ‘smart’ with your smartphone // Business SkillsEpisode 1: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry
Nicola Raw and Ian Rodwell
Is your phone the first and last thing you check every day? Do you find yourself constantly reaching for your phone, or worse still, feel uncomfortable when you’re without it? If so, this is the episode for you. Join us as we explore what digital wellbeing is and why it is so crucial to both our work and non-work lives. We delve into the effects of social media on our cognitive processing and look at some practical ways to ensure we are in control of our de...
2022-01-1122 min
The Linklaters Germany Careers Podcast#12 Unser Senior Partner Deutschland – Andreas SteckDas Jahr neigt sich dem Ende zu und wir sind bereits bei unserer 12. Linklaters OnAir – JurPodcast-Folge angekommen. In der letzten Folge des Jahres haben wir unseren deutschen Senior Partner, Andreas Steck zu Gast.
Er teilt einen Rückblick auf das Jahr aus Sicht der Kanzlei, geht auf die steigende Bedeutung von Legal Tech ein und lässt uns wissen, welche Fähigkeiten und Eigenschaften seiner Meinung nach förderlich für eine erfolgreiche Karriere in der Großkanzlei sind.
2021-12-1329 min
The Linklaters PodcastCOP26 – Linklaters and the Cultural Sanctuaries Foundation // ESGEpisode 1
Whilst at COP26 in Glasgow, Matt Sparkes, Global Head of Sustainability at Linklaters, interviewed Linklaters alumnus Olivia McKendrick and National Geographic photographer Chris Rainier, co-founders of the Cultural Sanctuaries Foundation.
The Foundation's mission is to protect indigenous cultures, which are crucial in the global fight against climate change and wilderness destruction. 80% of the world’s remaining wilderness is cared for by indigenous peoples and it is these communities that are best placed to serve as guardians of those landscapes.
Listen to Matt’s conversation with Olivia and Chris to learn more about the foundation’s work.
2021-11-1614 min
The Linklaters PodcastInsurance and Pensions Regulation // PensionsEpisode 1
Earlier this year, the FCA and TPR issued joint guidance for pension scheme trustees and employers on providing support to members without needing to be subject to FCA regulation. In this first episode of our Insurance and Pensions Regulation podcast, John Sheppard, Jean Price and Jimi Piggott take a look at the guidance and discuss how trustees and employers can provide effective at-retirement support to members, without inadvertently carrying out FCA regulated activities.
For more information, contact john.sheppard@linklaters.com, jean.price@linklaters.com or james.piggott@linklaters.com
2021-10-2517 minThe Linklaters PodcastThe UK regulators‘ diversity and inclusion discussion paper // Contentious RegulatoryEpisode 9: Non-financial misconduct and whistleblowing
In this podcast episode we discuss the FCA, PRA and Bank of England's joint discussion paper on their plans to monitor, track and improve diversity and inclusion in regulated firms. We examine how D&I will become a regulatory risk issue; the links drawn between D&I and non-financial misconduct; and the proposed D&I policy options and difficulties firms may face in implementing them.
This episode features Linklaters London financial regulation counsel Elizabeth Dowd and Sara Cody.
2021-10-2112 minThe Linklaters Germany Careers Podcast#10 Persönliche Einblicke in das ArbeitsrechtIn unserer 10. Linklaters OnAir – JurPodcast-Folge ist unser Arbeitsrechtspartner Dr. René Döring bei uns zu Gast. Er berichtet von seinem persönlichen Werdegang, vom Studium bis zur Partnerschaft, seinem Spezialgebiet der betrieblichen Altersversorgung und beschreibt, was Nachwuchsjuristinnen und -juristen in seinem Team erwartet. Selbstverständlich gibt uns René Döring auch noch einen privaten Einblick und verrät, für welche Stadt Deutschlands sein Herz schlägt.
2021-10-1116 min
The Linklaters PodcastImplications for fintechs and challengers // Consumer DutyEpisode 3: The FCA’s Consumer Duty
In this podcast episode we discuss the implications for fintechs and challengers of the FCA's proposed consumer duty. We cover common characteristics of fintechs and challengers and how the proposals may impact them, including data analysis, customer UX/UI, online/app channels and target markets, product complexities, fee structures, "fair value" and intermediation.
This episode features Simon Treacy (senior associate, Financial Regulation, London; simon.treacy@linklaters.com) and Duncan Campbell (managing associate, Financial Regulation, London; duncan.campbell@linklaters.com).
For more detail, see our infographic. And for all our thi...
2021-09-2020 minThe Linklaters Germany Careers Podcast#8 Diversity & Inclusion bei Linklaters - INspire programmeDiversity & Inclusion wird bei uns GROSS geschrieben. In der achten Folge unseres „Linklaters OnAir – JurPodcasts“ erfahren Sie mehr über unser internationales INspire Programm, ein Programm zur Karriereentwicklung für Kolleginnen und Kollegen aus unterrepräsentierten ethnischen Gruppen. Mit diesem Programm soll bei den Teilnehmenden unter anderem ein Bewusstsein dafür geschaffen werden, wie die ethnische Herkunft Karriereergebnisse beeinflussen kann. Unser Managing Associate Kaan Gürer nimmt in diesem Jahr an dem Programm teil und gibt in der aktuellen Folge einen Einblick in den Ablauf, das Miteinander und die Inhalte. Nicht zuletzt berichtet er auch von seinem persönlichen Weg, den überwund...
2021-08-0928 minThe Linklaters Germany Careers Podcast#7 Pride at LinklatersWir haben uns den Pride Month zum Anlass genommen, um Rico Kaßmann, Managing Associate im Bereich öffentliches Wirtschaftsrecht, sowie Fabienne Kasper, Senior Advisor Learning & Development and Diversity, zu unserem JurPodcast einzuladen. Als Initiator unseres internen LGBT+ Netzwerks „PrideLink“, berichtet Rico aus erster Hand von der Entstehung und Ausgestaltung des Netzwerks. Zusätzlich stellt Fabienne weitere Diversity & Inclusion-Initiativen vor, die es uns ermöglicht haben eine Kultur zu schaffen, in der alle ihr volles Potenzial ausschöpfen können. Viel Spaß beim Hören!
2021-07-0732 min
The Linklaters PodcastFinancial Fair Play in Football // SportsEpisode 1
In SportingLinks’ first podcast, Linklaters’ finance and dispute resolution experts and Thomas Horton of 3 Hare Court discuss the financial fair play regulations of UEFA club competitions and the English Football League. We take a look at how these regulations apply to clubs, recent changes to such regulations, their impact on how football clubs finance themselves and what the future holds.
2021-05-171h 02
The Linklaters PodcastPlanning for the Future in the UK: What you need to know // Real EstateEpisode 2: Real Estate Markets Across The Globe
This is part of a series given by Linklaters which looks at the practical implications of the Government’s proposed planning reforms in England, as set out in its 'Planning for the Future' white paper. Other articles in this series will address the proposed planning reforms as they evolve over time and following the end of the consultation on 29 October 2020.
2021-05-1210 minThe Linklaters Germany Careers Podcast#5 Unser neuer Partner stellt sich vorDr. Jens Hollinderbäumer spricht über seine kürzliche Partnerernennung und worauf er sich in seiner neuen Rolle als Partner am meisten freut. Viel Spaß beim Reinhören!
2021-05-0711 minThe Linklaters Germany Careers Podcast#4 Experience@Linklaters und Willem C. Vis MootDr. Kathrin Bauwens und ihr Mentee Severin Burkart berichten über unser Praktikantenprogramm Experience@Linklaters sowie über den Willem C. Vis Moot. Wie Severin das virtuelle Praktikantenprogramm absolviert hat und welche Rollen die beiden während der Moot Courts und der Probepleadings eingenommen haben, erfahren Sie in dieser Folge!
2021-04-0718 min
The Legal Genie PodcastKey Lessons for Lawyers with Adam Freeman, Former Partner at Linklaters - Episode 7This week in Episode 7 of the Legal Genie podcast, I am delighted to be joined by Adam Freeman, who recently stepped down after 15 years as a senior partner in the banking practice of the London office of Linklaters LLP. After 25 years as a hard-working finance lawyer advising on financing transactions principally relating to acquisitions, Adam decided that he was ready to find more of a balance in his life and prioritize his health and wellbeing. Since September 2019 he has also been part-time Chairman of the Bransford Trust and of Lateral Life, an exclusive travel design bu...
2021-03-2645 minThe Linklaters Germany Careers Podcast#3 LL.M. und PromotionLL.M. oder doch eher Promotion? Dr. Isabelle-Carmen Weis, LL.M. (King's College London) berichtet über die Zusatzqualifikationen, wieso sie sich für einen LL.M. in London und anschließend eine Promotion entschieden hat und wie sie die erworbenen Fähigkeiten im Alltag einbringt.
2021-03-0515 minThe Linklaters Germany Careers Podcast#2 Women@LinklatersHenriette Hosemann ist Mentorin in unserem Women@Linklaters Programm. Sie berichtet uns, warum sie Mentorin geworden ist und wie sie sich, vor allem auch in Zeiten von COVID-19, mit ihren Mentees austauscht.
2021-02-1010 minThe Linklaters Germany Careers Podcast#1 SecondmentJuan Restrepo Rodriguez berichtet von seinem Secondment in Madrid, warum es ein fester Bestandteil in der Associate Laufbahn im Kartellrecht ist und wieso er sich für unser Büro in Madrid entschieden hat.
2021-02-0410 min
The Linklaters PodcastThe Legal Tech Inflection Point // TechnologyEpisode 7: Linkubator
An ‘inflection point’ is the point in an industry where the fundamentals are about to change as noted by Andrew Grove, CEO of Intel, in his book ‘Only the Paranoid Survive’. In this special episode, Hamza joins Richard Tromans (Founder and Editor of news platform Artificial Lawyer and Founder of Tromans Consulting) and Paul Lewis (Partner, Global Co-Head of Innovation and Global Head of Finance at Linklaters) in their conversation to discuss whether the legal industry is undergoing such an inflection point and pitches a few questions in to the mix. Their conversation delves into how technology and inno...
2020-04-0643 minThe Linklaters PodcastLegal Tech Investments and Consolidation (Nov 2019) // TechnologyEpisode 5: Linkubator
With investments in the legal technology space exceeding the billion-dollar mark in both 2018 and 2019 and consolidation heating up in the sector, Hamza speaks to Ben Meyer (Partner at Hg Capital, leading on Legal Tech investments) and Matt Peers (COO at Linklaters) on these developments. They discuss what makes the sector so attractive from an investor perspective, whether the proliferation of legal tech companies and rising investments in the space are creating a bubble, and they delve into Hg’s investments in to legal tech companies Litera Microsystems, Workshare Transact and Doxly. They also discuss new technology platforms, wha...
2020-03-2335 min
Allens ConfidentialThe Allens and Linklaters global allianceIn late 2019, hosts Roseanna Bricknell and Geneva Sekula had the opportunity to catch up with Linklaters Counsel (and former Allens employee) Andrew Marshall. Andrew reflects on his experience transitioning from Allens in Australia to the Linklaters office in London and explains what being part of a global alliance means in practice for all Allens employees.
2020-03-1930 minThe Linklaters PodcastAI Changing the Law Game // TechnologyEpisode 4: Linkubator
With all of the buzz around AI and machine learning, people can often lose sight of what it is. In this episode, Hamza catches up with Neil Sahota and Christian Storck to discuss what AI is, what its different applications are and can be in the legal industry, and the potential challenges around this. They also debate crucial questions such as to what extent AI will replace or augment the core functions of lawyers, and how aspiring and young lawyers can adapt to this new environment. Neil Sahota is an IBM Master Inventor, United Nations AI Expert...
2020-03-1632 minThe Linklaters PodcastAnalytics and Data in Law // TechnologyEpisode 2: Linkubator
The use of analytics has permeated into various industries, from baseball to banking, but could analytics be invaluable for lawyers as well? In this episode, Hamza speaks to Richard Mabey (Co-Founder and CEO of Juro) and Ed Chan (Founder of Nakhoda and Partner at Linklaters) to learn more about the uses and applications of analytics in the legal industry and how it differs from AI. They also cover the importance of good data which is a fuel that powers these technologies, and the challenges that arise from the heaps of unstructured data in law. They delve into...
2020-02-2838 minThe Linklaters PodcastRe-Designing Lawyers to Design Thinking // TechnologyEpisode 1: Linkubator
With the new premium on innovation and collaboration and changing client expectations, there has been a lot of focus and excitement recently around design thinking in the legal industry. In this first episode, Hamza Zaveri (Trainee at Linklaters) speaks to legal technology innovator and entrepreneur Nicole Bradick (Founder of legal tech design consultancy Theory and Principle) and Shilpa Bhandarkar (Global Head of Innovation at Linklaters). They uncover what design thinking is, how law firms are getting closer to clients through design thinking and how lawyers can start developing a design thinking mindset. Also discussed is the difference...
2020-02-2829 minThe Linklaters PodcastFintech with Nivaura // TechnologyEpisode 3: Linkubator
There has been a lot of disruption and digitisation in how people trade shares and bonds, but such a shift has not yet taken place to the same extent when it comes to how companies initially issue these securities. Nivaura is a startup that is working in this space to help automate the issuing of bonds and has received investment from the likes of Linklaters and the London Stock Exchange.
In this episode, Hamza sits down with Ricky Cohen (Legal Product Architect and General Counsel at Nivaura), Richard Hay (UK Head of Fintech at Linklaters) a...
2020-02-2835 min
Sustainability SolvedE006 - Leilani Weier from LinklatersLinklaters is a leading international law firm committed to environmental responsibility. In this interview we speak with Leilani Weier who is their in-house Sustainability Consultant. There's a lot you can take away from this episode, especially if your staff and supply chain are asking questions around sustainability and environmental responsibility. Leilani talks about their Best Green Law Firm global chat group which was set up to engage global employees around the companies sustainable agenda and how Linklaters is responding to client requests around the topic of sustainability. Mentioned in this episode:A...
2018-08-1916 min
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