What Is the Essence of Clerking? With Jayne Drake

Duration: 36 mins

In this latest episode of The GetBriefed Podcast, Orlagh is joined by Jayne Drake, Senior Clerk at St Pauls Chambers and newly appointed member of the IBC Executive Committee.

Jayne first stepped into the clerks' room in 1995 and has led the team at St Pauls since 2009. With three decades of experience, she brings a sharp perspective to an enduring question: What is the essence of clerking today?

 In this conversation, Orlagh and Jayne explore:
• The future of clerking as a career
• How culture varies between London and regional sets
• What’s needed to grow and sustain the profession
• The inevitable role of AI in the clerks’ room

Whether you're just starting out or looking to help shape the next generation of clerks, this episode is packed with valuable reflections and forward-looking insights.