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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Lessons I Learned in Law Scott Brown speaks to Jayne Bowie, General Counsel and Company Secretary at Amey PLC. Jayne leads the Legal and Corporate Services team, advising the business on all legal and corporate governance matters. Jayne has led the team on complex litigation and key M&A opportunities. She has also facilitated a closer relationship between the commercial, risk and legal functions. Jayne shares the lessons she learned in law including: Surround yourself with a great team - you’re only as strong as your collective team. Your legal skills are extremely transferrable – not just across the different areas of legal specialism but also across different disciplines within a business. It’s important to be flexible, and willing to adapt to change. Jayne also reveals her fascinating ancestral connection to Japanese Samurais, and details her hobbies and passions outside of work. Presented by Scott Brown of Heriot Brown Legal Recruitment. Follow Heriot Brown: Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram
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