The Corporate Counsel Show: Setting yourself up for success as a junior in-house lawyer

Since the early days of her legal career, award-nominated legal counsel Charlotte Olsen has been determined to garner broad, diverse professional experience. Such an approach means that, as a junior in-house lawyer, she is well placed to support not just her law department, but the business more broadly.

Jerome Doraisamy • 31 October 2022 • Podcast

The Corporate Counsel Show: Setting yourself up for success as a junior in-house lawyer

On this episode of The Corporate Counsel Show, host Jerome Doraisamy speaks with NRL legal counsel Charlotte Olsen about the range of roles she had in law, thus far and how such different vocational opportunities have served her, what her day-to-day looks like working for the National Rugby League, overcoming the proactive and reactive challenges in that role, and combining her passions for law and sport.

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Ms Olsen also outlines how best junior legal counsel can put their hands up to better support across all business functions, determining the best modes of communication in a post-pandemic landscape; how those coming through the ranks can unpack and work through the myriad issues they’ll face so as to better develop and thus contribute to a business; how best senior corporate counsel can aid that development; and what a junior counsel have to look forward to in 2023.

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Jerome Doraisamy

Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of Lawyers Weekly and HR Leader. He is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in New South Wales, and a board director of the Minds Count Foundation.

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