What if Lawyers Never Had to Be Junior Associates? | Ai Ai Wong | TEDxACS International School
In this talk, Ms Wong has raised the question: "What if Tomorrow's Lawyers Never Needed to Be Junior Associates?", challenging our preconceived views on mentorship, pushing us to reconsider the future structures of learning in this rigorous industry. She gives us an exciting insight on the future of law, challenging the way we think about career paths and traditional systems with the accelerating evolution of technology today!
Ms. Wong is Principal at Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow in Singapore, a member of the Firm’s Global Executive Committee, and Deputy Chair of its Asia Pacific Regional Council. With over two decades of experience as a corporate lawyer, she has led the Singapore Corporate & Securities Group and the Asia Pacific Private Equity Group, guiding teams to deliver innovative solutions to complex market challenges. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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