The Legal Leaders podcast

Episode 32

Caryn Sandler on the future of legal innovation

What happens when a corporate lawyer trades billable hours for building the future of legal innovation? In this episode, David Lancelot, CLO and EVP Advocacy at LawVu, chats with Caryn Sandler, Partner and Chief Knowledge & Innovation Officer at Gilbert + Tobin in Sydney, to explore how AI, technology, and multidisciplinary thinking are reshaping the legal profession.

Caryn shares her career shift from corporate law to leading innovation and why she believes a growth mindset is essential for staying ahead in an industry rapidly being transformed by technology.

In this conversation, you’ll hear Caryn break down:

  • From corporate law to innovation – her path into legal transformation
  • AI and legal tech – how technology is revolutionizing legal services
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration – blending data science and legal operations
  • A growth mindset – staying ahead in a fast-evolving industry

This episode is a must-listen for legal professionals looking to embrace innovation and rethink what’s possible in legal practice.

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