The Boutique Lawyer Show: ‘It takes a village’ to succeed in sole practice
No one person knows or can do everything, and thus it is critical to take a collaborative and holistic approach to life in the boutique law space, says an award-winning practitioner.
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In this episode of The Boutique Lawyer Show, host Jerome Doraisamy is joined by Quantum Law Group principal Zile Yu, who recently won the Sole Practitioner of the Year category at the Australian Law Awards, to discuss his journey of running a boutique firm, particularly in the age of coronavirus.
Mr Yu reflects on what has worked and not worked in achieving success, the importance of relying on others to keep the train on the tracks, how sole practitioners can and should be adapting to the “new normal”, and why staying true to one’s values is integral.
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Jerome Doraisamy
Jerome Doraisamy is the editor of Lawyers Weekly. A former lawyer, he has worked at Momentum Media as a journalist on Lawyers Weekly since February 2018, and has served as editor since March 2022. He is also the host of all five shows under The Lawyers Weekly Podcast Network, and has overseen the brand's audio medium growth from 4,000 downloads per month to over 60,000 downloads per month, making The Lawyers Weekly Show the most popular industry-specific podcast in Australia. Jerome is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in NSW, and a board director of Minds Count.
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