Counsel Culture – Law Firms Push Back, AI Transforms the C-Suite and Private Equity Expansion

Exciting news! Our Associate Director, Linzi, will be hosting the podcast going forward, bringing insights and conversations from across the legal industry.

In this week’s episode, Linzi is joined by Joint Managing Director Ben to discuss law firms pushing back on the latest lawmaker letters, the impact that AI has had on big law’s C-Suite, Setfords receiving private equity backing and the impact it’s had, the latest ALM 200 results, and more.

The episode can be downloaded and streamed from your platform of choice:

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/law-firms-push-back-ai-transforms-the-c-suite-and/id1651377427?i=1000732284316

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4q217uhxmhmF4aZxgvuD95?si=U3aS6CsOTXSCN5Q3GWIBeQ

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qv6ndLIX_b0

If you’d like to read any of the stories mentioned in today’s episode, the links are below:

https://www.thelawyer.com/not-heard-of-setfords-you-have-now/

https://www.law.com/2025/10/13/taylor-wessing-garrigues-and-europes-top-earners-win-big-with-bold-global-strategies/

https://www.law.com/2025/10/10/paul-weiss-kirkland-skadden-push-back-on-latest-democratic-lawmaker-letters/

https://www.law.com/2025/10/14/big-laws-c-suite-shifts-focus-as-ai-impact-spreads/

https://www.thelawyer.com/youre-not-ready-for-the-ipo-rebound/

Thanks for listening!