The Legal Genie Podcast
This podcast hosted by Lara Quie, explores the fascinating world of the legal ecosystem and the people within it. From rainmakers at global elite firms to trainees just starting to get their feet wet. From King’s Counsel, barristers, in-house counsel and the judiciary to legal tech innovators, pricing specialists, HR managers, business development and marketing professionals, legal headhunters and everyone else who is a mover and a shaker in this space. My goal is to help you see your world differently. What insights can you gain from hearing others share their experiences? What action can you take as a result? I hope that you enjoy the conversations.
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The Legal Genie Podcast
The Magic of Mentoring with Jerrick Lim of EVYD Technology - Episode 40
In Episode 40 of the Legal Genie Podcast, your host Lara Quie, sits down with Jerrick Lim, Senior Legal Counsel for EVYD Technology and a passionate advocate for mentorship.
Jerrick's legal career has spanned various industries, from global insurance brokerage to one of the world's top logistics companies, where he honed his skills in supporting startups. He now works in the health tech sector, where his team leverages groundbreaking AI technology to improve healthcare outcomes.
Jerrick reflects on his journey into the legal profession, highlighting the practical aspects of law that law school often doesn't cover. He shares insights from his time studying law at the University of Warwick and the transition to becoming a construction lawyer.
Jerrick also discusses his move into the corporate world, starting with Aon, and his experiences working with aviation and tech companies like FedEx and Atlas. Finally, he delves into his current role at EVYD Technology and their mission to improve healthcare delivery through technology.
The conversation shifts to the importance of mentorship in the legal profession. Jerrick stresses the value of mentors and how their guidance can shape one's career. He emphasizes the importance of open communication, sharing experiences, and creating a supportive environment where legal professionals can seek advice and guidance.
Jerrick invites both mentors and mentees to join the Singapore Corporate Counsel Association's mentorship program to foster the growth and development of the legal community.
In closing, Jerrick provides advice for young lawyers considering a transition from private practice to an in-house role. He encourages them to explore the right fit for their career and emphasizes that there's no one-size-fits-all path in the legal profession.
This episode sheds light on the multifaceted journey of a legal professional who is deeply committed to mentoring and the transformative power of sharing knowledge and experiences within the legal community.
If you would like to learn more about the SCCA's Mentorship Program, please go to: Mentorship | Singapore Corporate Counsel Association (scca.org.sg)
To connect with Jerrick Lim, you can find him on LinkedIn here: (6) Jerrick (林杰) Lim | LinkedIn
Or on his website: Jerrick Lim's Homepage
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