
Advice To My Younger Self
Melissa Ng is a Corporate partner in Singapore. Her advice is to take a holistic approach to the job. She also tells us why it’s not just about giving legal advice.
Where you start is not where you finish
To be honest, when I was 18, I didn’t know what I wanted to do. I loved reading and writing, and thought law might be a good option as training in analytical thinking as much as anything. Little did I expect it to turn into a career − one that I enjoy every day, not just for my love for words, but for all the other facets of the job that I never expected.