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The Counsel Podcast is for in-house lawyers who want honest conversations and practical insights about life inside legal teams.Host Mel Storey chats with leaders across the profession and shares tips to help you grow and thrive in-house.Connect with Mel on Instagram @CareerBigSis or LinkedIn.Thank you for being here!
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Counsel Podcast is for in-house lawyers who want honest conversations and practical insights about life inside legal teams. Host Mel Storey chats with leaders across the profession and shares tips to help you grow and thrive in-house. Connect with Mel on Instagram @CareerBigSis or LinkedIn. Thank you for being here!
Counsel is hosted by Mel Storey. The show has published 65 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "67. Everything Is Figure Outable with Zoee Bradley" (21 October 2026, 55 minutes), "66. Throw Everything You Know Out the Window with Emma Kadri Bergstromm" (7 October 2026, 40 minutes), and "65. It's Not Luck: Meet the Newest Member of Counsel Media" (23 September 2026, 14 minutes).
Counsel publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 46 minutes across 65 episodes.
Booking probability for Counsel is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Counsel requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Counsel's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Counsel are Law & Legal Services. Counsel has a business audience.
Mel Storey hosts Counsel, a business podcast with 65 episodes published.
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Zoee Bradley is an in-house lawyer working in one of the most heavily regulated industries there is, and she describes herself as a teacher who happens to be a lawyer. We have known each other for ten years. This...
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Emma Kadri Bergström is General Counsel at Legora, and she joined me from Stockholm to talk about leading a legal team inside one of the fastest growing legal tech companies in the world. We covered what in house legal...
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This episode is a little different, because I am introducing you to Lily, the newest member of the Counsel Media team and the first person I have hired since turning the podcast into a business. We talk about how a...
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My guest this week is Courtenay, General Counsel and Company Secretary for Nando's Australia and New Zealand, and she has done something most lawyers are told never to do. She built her entire legal career in-house...
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Jessica Carroll spent eight years as a litigator before a stint inside her husband's business changed how she saw the profession entirely. In this episode she talks with Mel about the winding path from courtroom...
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WELCOME TO THE BIG SIS TOUR ONLINE! This one's just me, sitting in my kitchen talking to over a hundred law students who logged on from Bond to Deakin and everywhere in between. I wanted to bring the tour to the people...
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This week I'm joined by Helen Fan, a California attorney and chief AI officer at a boutique Silicon Valley law firm, who has spent the last few years at the exact intersection of legal practice and the AI shift most of...
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Sarah Irwin is a former SaaS General Counsel based in Ireland who built a legal function from scratch inside a rapid scale tech company, and went on to build ITGC, one of the most recognized in-house legal communities...
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This is a solo episode, which means it's just Mel, a microphone, and a year worth of things she's been wanting to say out loud. Coming up on twelve months since she walked away from a 15-year legal career to run Council...
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Nick Brown is the General Counsel of Airtree Ventures, one of Australia's most prominent venture capital firms, and the first lawyer to set up a legal function inside two separate businesses. He spent 15 years as an M&A...
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Eric Ries changed how a generation of founders think about building companies. Now, with his new book Incorruptible, he is making the case that teaching people how to build something great was only half the job, and the...
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Laura Frederick spent her entire career doing one thing: commercial contracts. From propane agreements to uranium trading to deals at Tesla, she said no to every GC role that would have taken her away from the work she...
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Mollie Tregillis spent years building a senior consulting practice inside one of Australia's largest law firms. She had the team, the mandate, the support of leadership, and work she had essentially designed herself...
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Nine months out of a 15-year corporate legal career, Mel Storey sits down for an honest solo episode covering what the transition has actually been like, what she has been building, and what she is watching happen...
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Brett Colvin, CEO & Cofounder of Goodlawyer, joined me for a conversation about legal careers, in-house work and what it would actually take to make law a more desirable profession to practise in. We got into the gap...
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Nada Alnajafi joins Mel for a conversation about contracts, in house judgment and the kind of legal work that actually moves a business forward. This is a grounded conversation about what commercial lawyering looks like...
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Jen Luther is an experienced Product Counsel, sits on the boards of the Future of Privacy Forum and AI 2030 and advises early-stage founders on governance and strategy. This conversation starts with the work she does at...
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In this conversation, legal operations professional Patty Corey breaks down what legal ops actually is, why so many CLM implementations fail, and what the role needs to look like in an AI-driven world. She challenges...
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In this conversation, trademark attorney Josh Gerben discusses the intricacies of trademark law, emphasising the importance of proactive trademark management and the evolving landscape influenced by AI. He highlights...
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In this engaging conversation, Irene Kuo shares her unique journey from law school to becoming a successful in-house lawyer. She discusses her early influences, the challenges faced in the legal profession, and her...
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Nando's Australia and New Zealand
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