The Fuse Podcast: Geolegal risk

In an era marked by rapid technological advances and volatile geopolitical landscapes, understanding and managing risk has become paramount for business leaders and in-house counsel.

In this second episode of The Fuse Podcast, we explore the concept of geolegal risk, a term coined to describe the intersection of geopolitics, technology, and law, encapsulating the dynamic and often unpredictable challenges that organizations face today.

The podcast delves into the multifaceted nature of geolegal risk, highlighting how global events and technological innovations can have profound legal implications. 

To discuss the concept and what it means for both business and GC, we are joined by:

• Sean West, co-founder of Hence Technologies, who offers a unique perspective on how legal tech can help organizations navigate the complexities of global events.
• Andy Bird, CEO of international education group Pearson, and formerly the president and chairman of Walt Disney International, who shares his firsthand experiences in managing risk and adapting to technological and geopolitical changes.

Our guests will share their valuable insights and practical advice for anyone looking to understand and manage geolegal risk in today's turbulent times. How can organizations prepare for and respond to major geopolitical events, and what skills, technologies and strategies are necessary for leaders to navigate this complex and ever-changing environment?