Author: Penina Shepherd

Penina Shepherd is the founder and CEO of Acumen Law, a multi award winning commercial law firm recognised by the Financial Times as one of the Top 50 most innovative law firms in the UK and Europe. A commercial solicitor since 1996, Penina has advised businesses across company, commercial, intellectual property, data and compliance matters, and has worked with top 100 UK law firms as a partner and head of department. She is also the author of the best selling book The Freedom Revolution and a sought after keynote speaker, known for challenging conventional thinking around leadership, entrepreneurship and freedom in business.

The Freedom Revolution We are taught to be careful, to be sensible and responsible. To wait until we feel ready and are certain we will succeed. Somewhere along the way, many of us learn to trade freedom for security and passion for approval. What I realise now is that freedom is something we choose, and it often feels uncomfortable before it feels empowering. This is what I call The Freedom Revolution, a book I published that became an Amazon best seller on publication. I have worked with top 100 law firms and climbed the career ladder, but I was unsatisfied.…

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