The Brief talks to

Susan Dennehy – head of legal at Swinton Insurance – discusses her career, how she keeps her team motivated & how the business has reacted after being fined for mis-selling

James Batt – director at BCL Legal – on the importance of trainees and why we will be hosting our National Road Show for Trainee Solicitors.

Jeremy Mutter, GC – Construction - at Carillion plc, on his career, moving in-house and what’s next for the construction sector

Mark Levine – head of BCL Legal’s in-house team – gives an overview of what’s happening around the UK within the in-house market

Janet McWhinney - head of Health Disputes London at Hill Dickinson – discusses the firm’s health practice, training clients & future plans

Justin Crewe

Senior counsel at SSP

On his legal career, moving in-house and setting up his own fitness brands

Lucie Thornton – interim HR director at My Home Move – discusses the firm, the future of the conveyancing sector and what’s next for the business

Steven Webb - company secretary and GC at Premier Farnell plc – on the business, international working and moving in-house

Andrew Chalkley – CEO and partner of Boyes Turner – on his career, being different, mergers, innovation and more

Mike Brown – senior partner at BLM – talks about the firm’s record financial results, its future direction & gender equality in the legal sector

Caroline Stevens – head of resourcing at Squire Patton Boggs – discusses the firm, its resourcing strategy and what law firms can do better when it comes to talent attraction

Sandra Wallace - DLA Piper country managing partner – on her new role, career and the UK’s place in the firm’s global business