Fishers on the Case
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Podcast Overview
<p>Fishers on the Case is the official podcast from Fishers Solicitors, hosted by Amanda Payne. Each episode features honest and engaging conversations with business owners, industry experts and members of the Fishers team.</p> <p>Amanda explores the stories behind local businesses, the challenges people face in their careers and the legal issues that shape everyday life. From property and family matters to commercial law and personal experiences, the podcast gives listeners real insights from the people who live and work in our community.</p> <p>Whether you want practical advice, a closer look at how the law affects you or simply a good conversation with interesting guests, Fishers on the Case brings clarity, personality and down-to-earth perspectives to topics that matter.</p>
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11/21/2025
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Recent Episodes
July 24, 2026
"Packing Rebekah Vardy's Kitchen, Cowboys, and Top Tips for Moving House - Fishers on the Case - EP 18 Lee Robinson"
In this episode of Fishers on the Case, Amanda Payne is joined by Lee Robinson from Leicester Movers and Storers.Lee shares how he went from playing professional rugby for Bristol, Leicester Tigers, Wasps and in Italy, to building a removals and storage business from one van into a growing local company.Amanda and Lee discuss moving house, choosing the right removal firm, late key release, storage, common moving day problems, and why the property process can take so long. Lee also shares a brilliant story about packing Rebekah Vardy’s kitchen, accidentally boxing up Range Rover keys, and dealing with the unexpected chaos of moving day.Chapters00:00 Intro00:56 Lee’s rugby background02:55 From rugby to removals03:13 Starting LMS with one van05:51 The biggest challenges in removals06:52 When to book a removal company08:18 Exchange, completion and late keys11:21 Preparing for moving day13:50 Rebekah Vardy’s kitchen story16:21 Top tips for moving house22:03 Amanda on the housing market and conveyancing delaysFor more conversations with local business owners, legal professionals and industry experts, subscribe to Fishers on the Case.
July 10, 2026
Why Early Advice is Key to Your Property Sale - Fishers on the Case - EP 17 Tom Blake
In this episode of Fishers on the Case, host Amanda Payne welcomes Tom Blake, a Partner at Fisher German with over 23 years of experience in property agency and advisory services. Tom shares his journey from a childhood fascination with building and architecture to managing regional teams across the Midlands.The discussion focuses on the shifting landscape of the property market, the rise of rural diversification—including solar energy and holiday lets—and a critical warning for anyone entering a property transaction. With a national sale fall-through rate of approximately 30%, Tom highlights why "day one" due diligence and early legal instruction are the most effective tools for ensuring a successful move.Episode Timestamps01:00:23 – Introduction: Amanda introduces Tom Blake and his role at Fisher German.01:01:05 – Early Ambitions: Tom reflects on his childhood interest in architecture and construction.01:02:45 – Career Evolution: A look at Tom’s 23-year career path and his focus on prime regional property.01:05:12 – The Rural Shift: How traditional estates are diversifying into renewable energy and farm shops.01:08:30 – The Challenges of Development: Why modern barn conversions and single-plot developments have become commercially difficult post-COVID.01:12:15 – Relationship-Driven Industry: Why AI cannot replace the human element of trust and relationship-building in property and law.01:15:40 – Critical Advice for Sellers: Tom explains the 30% national fall-through rate and why you must engage a solicitor on "day one."01:19:10 – Regional Market Nuances: Managing property teams across the Midlands and the importance of local expertise
June 26, 2026
Ashby Connect, AI and Protecting your Data Fishers on the Case - EP 16 Tom Parkman
In this episode of Fishers on the Case, host Amanda Payne sits down with Tom Parkman from MT Services to discuss the critical intersection of IT, cybersecurity, and modern business. With over 13 years at MT Services, Tom provides a deep dive into how Managed Service Providers (MSPs) protect small to medium businesses and how tools like AI are reshaping the technical landscape.00:00 – The Impact of Ashby Connect: Reflections on two years of local networking and fostering business growth in Ashby.00:41 – Welcome Tom Parkman: An introduction to Tom and the technical support mission of MT Services.01:09 – Career Beginnings & Ambition: Tom discusses his early motivations and the drive to enter the workforce for independence.02:48 – Growing Up in IT: From learning networking commands at age 10 to finding a natural flair for tech.03:59 – Life Outside the Office: Moving past the "IT stereotype" and Tom’s history with gaming.04:42 – Specializing in Infrastructure: A breakdown of Tom’s role as a generalist and his focus on new business strategies.05:43 – AI as a Fact-Checking Tool: How Tom utilizes AI to filter noise and cross-reference complex technical data.07:07 – Protecting Your Company Data: A vital warning on the dangers of putting sensitive info into public AI tools.07:38 – The Role of an MSP: Defining Managed Service Providers and the shift from "break-fix" to proactive management.08:52 – Cyber Security Foundations: Why firewalls and security certifications like Cyber Essentials are non-negotiable.11:15 – The Digital Conveyancing Shift: Discussing the certification standards companies are working toward today.15:30 – Technology vs. Transaction Speed: Exploring why transactions often take longer now despite advanced IT tools.22:15 – Future-Proofing Your Business: Tom’s final advice on staying at the cutting edge of infrastructure and security.28:45 – Closing Thoughts: Final insights from Amanda and Tom on the future of the Ashby business community.
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- What is Fishers on the Case?
<p>Fishers on the Case is the official podcast from Fishers Solicitors, hosted by Amanda Payne. Each episode features honest and engaging conversations with business owners, industry experts and members of the Fishers team.</p> <p>Amanda explores the stories behind local businesses, the challenges people face in their careers and the legal issues that shape everyday life. From property and family matters to commercial law and personal experiences, the podcast gives listeners real insights from the people who live and work in our community.</p> <p>Whether you want practical advice, a closer look at how the law affects you or simply a good conversation with interesting guests, Fishers on the Case brings clarity, personality and down-to-earth perspectives to topics that matter.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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