Join us on the latest episode of "Captain and the Clown" as we dive into the dynamic world of Family Law with our special guest, Susan Warda! Meet Susan Warda, Partner and team leader of the Sydney Family Law practice at Mills Oakley. Susan's journey into family law began unexpectedly, thrust into the field by two senior lawyers who preferred to steer clear of it. However, Susan embraced the challenge wholeheartedly, mastering the art of navigating high emotions and offering empathetic, personalized counsel to her clients. In our engaging discussion, Susan shares her insights on the evolving landscape of family law, including the emergence of "Grey divorces" that redefine traditional notions of custody and visitation. She also sheds light on the increasing presence of female lawyers in the field and emphasizes the significance of mentorship from leaders who understand the complexities of life, particularly for mothers. Discover Susan's unique leadership style, characterized by inclusive weekly meetings and a commitment to fostering the growth of junior solicitors. Learn how she instills a sense of purpose and engagement in her team, encouraging them to bring their best selves to work and navigate personal challenges in the modern workplace. Tune in to gain valuable wisdom from Susan Warda on the dedication required in the legal profession and the rewards of making a meaningful impact in the lives of clients. Don't miss out on this enlightening episode! Note: This episode of "Captain and the Clown" podcast is made possible by the contributions of our listeners and supporters. If you enjoy our content, consider subscribing, leaving a review, or sharing with friends and colleagues. Thank you for tuning in!