O Shaped Events

The London Business School’s Leadership Institute, in partnership with The Bridge Group and O Shaped, is hosting a learning event. Focusing primarily on social mobility, we will outline key findings based on The Bridge Group’s research with ten leading UK law firms to help us understand the real-world impact of law firm culture on the experience of diverse colleagues.

Join Carrie Fletcher, Head of our Faculty for this knowledge sharing event, places are limited please register on the link below.

Join Dan Kayne and Holly Moore from our Future Board who will be speaking at SRA’s free half day conference. For more information or to book your place please click below.

Our founder Dan Kayne was on the panel discussion hosted by Sandpiper Partners, facilitated by our head of faculty Carrie Fletcher and faculty member Kevin Doolan

Join O Shaped and Typecoach and learn why the TypeCoach skills are critical for people-focused organisations like O Shaped.

On Wednesday 21st February we had our first O List Party to celebrate the wonderful O Listers.

Catherine Baker will be joining Flex Legal for a virtual Junior Lawyer Lunch where they will be sharing the groundbreaking insights from their Future Lawyers Report 2023/24.

Dan Kayne shared his insights and led a discussion on embedding a mindset and set of behaviours that will help legal professionals thrive in an increasingly digital world.

The O Shaped Human and Business skills in a Digital Legal Professor Webinar hosted by Dentons with Dan Kayne and Greg Bargeton, Emerson Partnership.

Dan Kayne joined the panel to discuss General Counsel and the future-of-work: talent development and management

Dan Kayne will be moderating the panel discussion on Building your in-house A team. He will be joined by Natalie Salunke from our Steering Board and Emma Lilley from our Future Board.

Is Human Leadership the Biggest Innovation the Legal Sector Needs? The importance of the role of leadership in the legal sector has never been under greater scrutiny or more important, not least due to the challenges around areas such as wellbeing, DEI, talent, ESG and digitalisation. We discuss what it means to be a human leader, how the role of a leader has evolved in recent years and how the legal profession can develop the leadership capabilities to lead the necessary change across the sector.

The College of Legal Practice and O Shaped are holding an exclusive virtual demonstration of the College’s unique O Shaped Skills Module.

Session with O Shaped, NatWest and Browne Jacobson on how they are leading the way to make legal and regulated documents more simple to improve consumer understanding, diverse recognition and business efficiency.

The O Shaped Future Board are running a fantastic free event at 6pm on Monday 20th March 2023 in association with Browne Jacobson LLP, Flex Legal and The Law Society for all junior legal professionals. We will discuss how you can develop your mindsets and skills to support your career development.

(14 July 2022) O Shaped joins Prolawgue to discuss mental wellbeing and its own challenges/solutions. Topics covered:

What are the mental well-being struggles and specifically for the most vulnerable groups: junior lawyers, female, minority and specially-abled legal professionals?

How to develop the mindset of an O shaped legal professional and how it can promote balanced mental health?

Resilience and role of Mindfulness in promoting wellness.

How rampant is Imposter Syndrome in the legal profession and how does it impact the lawyers?

(7 July 2022) Catherine Baker will join the Law Society in this session to explore the connection between firms with existing mental health policies and fewer error-related claims, as well as sharing concerns about mental health in law firms and some of the solutions that exist for firms to make a commitment to supporting good mental health.

(28 June 2022) Law Society of Scotland is hosting a two-day virtual 2022 In-House Annual Conference to explore the themes of resilience and sustainability through legal updates, strategic insights and practice-focused discussions facilitated by leading in-house counsel. O Shaped Lawyer’s Neil Campbell will be speaking at the event.

(21 June 2022) The Lawyer Awards will take place on the evening of Tuesday 21st June 2022 at the iconic Grosvenor House Hotel in the heart of London’s Mayfair. The O Shaped Lawyer is proud to be listed as a finalist in this year’s Awards.

(24 May 2022) Dan Kayne joins as a speaker alongside other legal professionals at the London Law Expo 2022.

(19 May 2022) We know the struggle GCs face when building the internal business case for tech. The Alternative In-House Technology Summit helps GCs gather community success stories and build closer relationships within their business to help them get C-suite buy-in so that they can accelerate their innovation journey.

(12 May 2022) O Shaped Lawyer will be speaking at the Employment Lawyers Association’s (ELA) flagship event of the year, taking place in London on 12 May 2022.

(27 April 2022) . For many years now the future of professional services has been undergoing a profound change so, once again, we need to ask how can we, in business development and marketing, be instrumental in driving the direction of a more holistic ESG perspective needed within our firms and develop the knowledge and core skills required?

(26 - 27 April 2022) The Corporate Counsel and Compliance Exchange are welcoming back leading General Counsels and Chief Compliance Officers to their 12th Annual Corporate Counsel and Compliance Exchange UK from a whole array of industry sectors to share best practice, strategies and solutions for 2022 and beyond. The Event will take place 26 - 27 April 2022 at The Hurlingham Club, London. O Shaped Lawyer’s Dan Kayne will be joining the panel as one of the leading in-house industry expert.