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Faith Brynels Insights

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by Faith Brynel

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Public Law. Access to justice. The journey to the Bar. Faith Brynel Talks Law is a legal commentary and career podcast exploring Public Law and the realities of entering the legal profession from a non traditional background. Hosted by Faith Brynel Pomell, a BBC featured Politics graduate from King’s College London and MA Law conversion candidate at the University of Law, the show blends academic insight with lived experience. Grounded in the theme Pivot, Not Panic, it offers clarity and practical guidance for aspiring barristers navigating competitive legal pathways.

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May 31, 2026

Season 8, Episode 13: Leading Education Law – A Conversation with Mark Blois

practice at Browne Jacobson, one of the UK's leading law firms in the education sector.Recognised as a Band One lawyer in Chambers and a member of the Legal 500 Hall of Fame, Mark shares insights from more than 25 years of advising schools, academy trusts, charities, and education organisations. We discuss what first drew him to education law, the biggest legal challenges facing schools today, the importance of governance, and the role lawyers play in helping education leaders navigate an increasingly complex landscape.Mark also offers valuable advice for aspiring lawyers interested in education law, public sector work, and building a career that combines professional excellence with meaningful impact.Whether you're a law student, aspiring solicitor or barrister, educator, or simply interested in how law shapes society, this episode provides a fascinating look into one of the most influential areas of legal practice.Topics Covered:<ul><li>Careers in education law</li><li>Governance and academy trusts</li><li>Legal challenges facing schools</li><li>Leadership and strategic legal advice</li><li>Public sector legal practice</li><li>Advice for aspiring lawyers</li></ul>Listen now and discover how law helps shape the future of education.#FaithBrynelTalksLaw #EducationLaw #LawPodcast #AspiringLawyers #LegalCareers #BrowneJacobson #LawStudents #PublicSectorLaw #Governance #EducationSectorHost: Faith Brynel Pomell Guest: Mark Blois, Founding Partner, Browne Jacobson Education Practice

May 17, 2026

Season 8, Episode 12: Balancing Exams, Growth and the Journey to the Bar

In Season 8, Episode 12 of Faith Brynel Talks Law, I share a personal reflection on balancing exam season, completing my MA Law Conversion, growing professionally, and continuing my journey towards the Bar.This episode is all about the reality behind the progress. I talk about what it feels like to keep going when you are under pressure, managing self-doubt, trying to stay disciplined, and learning not to compare your journey to everyone else’s.Sometimes people only see the highlights, but behind every achievement there are moments of tiredness, uncertainty and sacrifice. This episode is a reminder that growth is not always comfortable, confidence is often built through consistency, and every step forward still matters.For students, aspiring lawyers and anyone building their future, this one is for you.Season 8, Episode 12 is out now.#FaithBrynelTalksLaw #Season8 #Episode12 #AspiringBarrister #LawStudentUK #MAConversion #ULaw #StudyMotivation #LegalJourney #Discipline #Resilience #StudentLife #JourneyToTheBar

May 10, 2026

Season 8, Episode 11: Communication in Law with Jay Bailey Stephenson

In this episode of Faith Brynel Talks Law, we explore one of the most overlooked yet essential skills in the legal profession: communication.I am joined by Jay Bailey Stephenson, a senior communications leader, CEO of MJBS Communications, and creator of Just Be Still™ Coaching. With over 15 years of experience across the public and private sectors, Jay specialises in helping individuals and organisations communicate with clarity, confidence, and purpose.Together, we discuss what effective leadership communication looks like during periods of change, and why clarity, trust, and empathy are critical. We explore how aspiring legal professionals can communicate their purpose with intention, and how that purpose becomes evident through their choices, experiences, and overall narrative.We also examine the role of storytelling in law, and how it shapes understanding, influences outcomes, and connects legal arguments to real human experiences. The conversation highlights the importance of authenticity, emotional clarity, and human connection in high-pressure environments.This episode is essential listening for aspiring lawyers and professionals who want to stand out not only through what they know, but through how they communicate.Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.

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What is Faith Brynels Insights?: Public Law. Access to justice. The journey to the Bar.

Faith Brynel Talks Law is a legal commentary and career podcast exploring Public Law and the realities of entering the legal profession from a non traditional background. Hosted by Faith Brynel Pomell, a BBC featured Politics graduate from King’s College London and MA Law conversion candidate at the University of Law, the show blends academic insight with lived experience.

Grounded in the theme Pivot, Not Panic, it offers clarity and practical guidance for aspiring barristers navigating competitive legal pathways.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates weekly.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Information about guest appearances is not available.

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