Disruptive forces are accelerating. In the face of transformative technologies, climate change and shifting geopolitics, leaders must embrace change to survive and thrive. The Big Picture explores the ideas, opportunities and challenges that will define our future.
Joined by diverse thinkers from finance, business, politics and academia, we discuss the forces shaping the future and assess their real-world impact and consequences.
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The new world playbook: geopolitics, litigation and business
In our fifth episode, we consider the global outlook and the future of litigation regulation. From shifting geopolitical alliances and rising global conflicts, to the unprecedented power of AI, we ask the big questions around how businesses can navigate the forces reshaping international law. Featuring Andrew Howell, Partner at Taylor Wessing and Bronwen Maddox, Director and CEO of Chatham House.
3 March 2026
Technology, media & communications
Dealonomics 2026: The dynamics shaping markets and dealmaking
In our fourth episode, we examine how shifting market conditions and dealmaking trends are shaping boardroom decisions, drawing on economic insights and the trends from our Dealonomics research. Featuring Emma Danks, Partner at Taylor Wessing and David Smith, Economics Editor at the Sunday Times.
26 February 2026
Technology, media & communications
The ESG tightrope: balancing risk, profit, policy, and purpose
In our third episode, we examine the challenges businesses face in integrating ESG into their strategy while navigating regulatory pressures, stakeholder expectations, and financial performance. Featuring Siân Skelton, Partner at Taylor Wessing, and Dame Inga Beale, former CEO of Lloyd’s of London and a leading advocate for diversity and responsible business.
19 March 2025
Technology, media & communications
AI: rethinking power, policy, and profit
In our latest episode of The Big Picture, Giles Crown, Partner at Taylor Wessing, is joined by Benjamin Bargetzi, a seasoned AI thought leader with experience at Google, Amazon, and beyond. Together, they explore AI’s transformative power, its ethical challenges, and its far-reaching global impact.
20 January 2025