Episodes

  • What's it like working at Fishers Solicitors? - Fishers on the Case - EP 4 May Harriman
    Jan 9 2026

    In this episode of Fishers on the Case, host Amanda Payne sits down with May Harriman to talk about what it is really like working at Fishers Solicitors. May shares her career journey, what her role involves day to day and how her experience at the firm has shaped her professionally. Amanda and May also discuss the culture at Fishers, the opportunities available and what makes working at the firm different from expectations people may have of a legal career. An honest conversation for anyone curious about life inside a law firm or considering a career in law.

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    15 mins
  • What is an Independent Financial Advisor? - Fishers on the Case - EP 3 Hannah Cowell
    Dec 19 2025

    In this episode of Fishers on the Case, host Amanda Payne speaks with Hannah Cowell to answer a question: What is an Independent Financial Advisor? Hannah breaks down what an IFA actually does, how independent advice works and how she supports clients with money decisions, planning and financial confidence. Amanda and Hannah also talk about Hannah’s life and career, including how she entered the industry and what shaped her path to becoming an IFA.

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    17 mins
  • How a Legal Partner Started a New Life After the War in Ukraine - Fishers on the Case - EP 2 Viktoriia Smyrnova
    Dec 5 2025

    In this episode of Fishers on the Case, host Amanda Payne speaks with Viktoriia Smyrnova about her remarkable journey from Ukraine to the UK and how the war forced her to rebuild her life and career.

    Viktoriia shares how she left her home, the challenges she faced during the transition and how she found a new path. Amanda and Viktoriia talk about resilience, starting again in a new country and the strength it takes to build a future after such life-changing events. A powerful and inspiring conversation that gives a real look at how conflict can shape both personal and professional journeys.

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    20 mins
  • Why is it so Hard to buy a House? - Fishers on the Case - EP 1 Dan Bennett
    Nov 21 2025

    Welcome to the first episode of Fishers on the Case, hosted by Amanda Payne from Fishers Solicitors. In this episode, Amanda is joined by Dan Bennett, the owner of Digby and Finch Estate Agents. Dan shares the story of his career journey, starting with his early life working with horses, moving into his first role as an estate agent, and eventually setting up his own successful agency. Together, Amanda and Dan look into what is really happening in the housing market right now. They talk about why buying a home feels slow and stressful for so many people, what causes the delays, and what the government might do to make the process smoother. If you are interested in property, local business stories or the realities behind the scenes in estate agency, this episode gives you a grounded and honest look at the current climate. Subscribe for more conversations with business owners, industry experts and the Fishers team.

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    28 mins