TerraLex TerraLex Podcast

This podcast features Jennifer Bravo, a TerraLex Trailblazer at Carrillo and Asociados in Guatemala, discussing her impactful career in criminal law and women's rights. She highlights significant cases, including the Sepur Zarco case, and her work with the United Nations on access to justice. Jennifer shares her goals of fighting impunity and spending time with family, showcasing her dedication to justice and continuous learning.

This episode of TerraLex’s INSights podcast features Tara Archer-Glasgow, who was recently selected as a 2024 TerraLex trailblazing woman in conjunction with International Women’s Month. Tara is a partner at TerraLex member firm Higgs & Johnson in the Bahamas. In a candid conversation with podcast host Terri Pepper, TerraLex’s CEO, Tara discusses her pathway to becoming a leader in commercial litigation and her passion for pro-bono work, which has led her to fight for the rights of many underrepresented individuals. She also shares insights on women’s empowerment, mentorship, and gender equality through stories about her own experiences. Tune in for valuable perspectives from one of our 2024 Trailblazers.

In this edition of TerraLex’s INSight we talk with Catherine
MacDonagh, CEO and Founder of Legal Lean Sigma Institute. Catherine is a true trailblazer in the legal industry. She’s an award-winning lawyer-entrepreneur and innovator who’s known for consistently launching first to market offerings to the legal industry for nearly 30 years. One of those offerings is the Legal Lean Sigma Institute, which provides expert consulting, project facilitation and support, and certification courses, virtual certificate programs, workshops, programs, retreats, and presentations specifically for legal and
business professionals. Catherine is also a co-founder of the Legal Sales &Service Organization and its renowned Raindance Conference, now in its 21st year.

In this episode of TerraLex INSights, we hear from Beatriz Rodríguez, a partner at Roca Junyent in Spain and a TerraLex member who was recently honored as Trailblazer during International Women’s Month. Get to know Beatriz through our discussion about her practice specializing in Data Protection and Information Technology.



Beatriz is also an expert in advising clients on digital transformation, a fascinating topic we discussed in the episode. In addition to her practice work, Beatriz has completed the Legal Leadership Development Executive Program (LLD) at Harvard Law School and Women in a Legal World. She also serves as a Director of the Multisectoral Association of Women Executives and Businesswomen.

Welcome to the TerraLex INSights podcast, where our goal is to present multicultural perspectives by leading professionals. These perspectives on contemporary issues will help lawyers and businesspeople work better together.

In this episode, we speak with Leila Rafi, who was recognized as TerraLex Trailblazer during International Women's Month 2023. With almost 20 years of experience in the securities field, Leila practices capital markets and securities law. Leila is recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada (2022) as a leading lawyer in corporate law.

One of Leila's goals is to have more women in senior roles, specifically in the Securities Capital Markets Group. In addition, she's involved in training and working with younger lawyers while ensuring their exposure to meaningful work. Leila also works with the McMillan team on raising money for and supporting cancer research. Leila has taught at multiple universities in the last five years, including Windsor, Western, and Queens.

Welcome to the TerraLex INSights podcast, where our goal is
to present multicultural perspectives by leading professionals.  These perspectives
on contemporary issues will help lawyers and businesspeople work better
together. In this episode, we speak with Fayruz Adan, Senior
Fundraising Associate at Food4Education in Kenya. Food4Education is a locally
founded nonprofit in Kenya that delivers school feeding programs across the
country. Wawira Njiru established the organization in 2012, starting with a
modest makeshift kitchen that catered to 25 children daily. Presently,
Food4Education provides meals to 140,000 children throughout Kenya.