Meet the speakers
We’re delighted to welcome a select group of expert speakers from law, business and elite sport — each bringing first-hand experience of what it takes to build and sustain high-performing teams.
From exploring the mindset and resilience of world-class athletes to sharing practical strategies for strengthening trust, alignment and performance within firms, they offer insight that speaks directly to the challenges facing today’s legal professionals.
Through a combination of inspiring perspectives and practical guidance, you’ll gain the tools, clarity and confidence to strengthen collaboration, build resilience and deliver stronger results within your own teams.
Emma Wiggs MBE
3 x Paralympic Champion, 12 x World Champion
Off the water Emma spends her time sharing key learnings and experiences, from over a decade of world leading performances, with a range of businesses and senior leaders. Her passion to add value to others and help them unleash their own potential is palpable and together with her humble and engaging delivery she is an in-demand speaker.
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Julienne Baron
Associate, Professional Training Ltd
Julienne is a mergers and acquisitions lawyer with over 28 years experience in private practice and in-house. Julienne supported transactions in over 45 countries for Shell and designed and delivered core competency training to a global team. In her current training and advisory practice she shares insights from her experience of managing a team of lawyers, cross cultural negotiations, stakeholder management, interdisciplinary collaboration and risk navigation to help lawyers enhance their skill set and embed their role as a trusted advisor.
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Clare Collins
Associate, Professional Training Ltd
Clare’s expertise is in Talent Management and Development, drawing on 20+ years’ experience in the HR leadership team of two global law firms. During this time she has supported leaders and managers through periods of significant change, such as, economic recession, global mergers, and the journey to become a listed business. She is a lifelong learner, gaining her MBA in Leadership in Practice in 2022.
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