So This Is My Why

Ep 101.2: The Return of the King of Singapore [Part 2] | Adrian Tan (President of Singapore's Law Society, LinkedIn Influener & Partner at TSMP Law Corporation)


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Adrian Tan, the King of Singapore & ultimate Linkedin Influencer, is back with Part 2 (check out Part 1 in the previous episode)!

Here, Adrian shares how his career developed as a lawyer, why he hated his time as a General Counsel, thinks that lawyers should be legal influencers, how his LinkedIn posts go so viral and more.


Highlights:

  • 1:58 Embarrassed by his bestselling books
  • 5:59 The non-confrontational litigator?
  • 10:01 Working with Davinder Singh, one of Singapore’s top litigators
  • 12:50 How to be a good legal associate
  • 14:16 The art of persuasion
  • 15:28 Secret to good writing
  • 17:25 Becoming the General Counsel of Crimson Logic
  • 20:18 It was awful
  • 21:26 Being involved in the Singapore Law Society
  • 24:05 Lawyers need to be legal influencers
  • 26:55 Writing bland posts to…?
  • 32:10 Advice for young lawyers writing online
  • 33:20 The secret to viral posts
  • 34:48 Fighting cancer, cases & for lawyers
  • 37:41 The 3 friends we have


P/S: A special ‘Questions from the Audience’ with Adrian Tan will be released this Wednesday!


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Bio

Adrian Tan is a litigator specialising in technology, intellectual property, collective sales and shareholder disputes. He is the President of the Law Society of Singapore.

Adrian was the former general counsel of CrimsonLogic and holds a degree in computer science and psychology which gives him the foundation to address technology-related disputes. His degree in computer science and psychology gives him the foundation to address technology-related disputes. He has represented clients in a wide range of technology and intellectual property disputes, ranging from data centre construction, social media defamation, copyright infringement and passing-off in relation to consumer electronics, and patent infringement of vaccines.

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