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Michael Bernstein on balancing business needs and risk management

Crafty Counsel Season 6 Episode 5

In the latest episode of the Insight In-House Legal podcast, Ben White chats with Michael Bernstein, Senior Legal Counsel at Trustpilot.

Michael shares how his entrepreneurial upbringing and creative background shaped his approach to in-house legal roles, emphasising problem-solving, adaptability, and building strong professional relationships.

He also discusses the transformative role of AI in legal and offers advice for young lawyers: “Your job as an in-house lawyer is to be the brakes on the car—knowing when to say yes and when to say no.”

Don’t miss this episode packed with insights!