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Published: Dec. 13, 2023, 2:53 p.m.

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Today\'s episode is with a visionary Malaysian entrepreneur in Hong Kong., Janice Chew who is the principal of JC Legal.

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In the ever-evolving realm of corporate law, Janice Chew has emerged as a trailblazer.

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As the principal and founder of JC Legal, a bespoke corporate law firm, Janice has not only defied traditional norms but has also brought a fresh and fabulous perspective to the legal industry.

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In a field where the norm dictates that legal firms typically hire paralegals as their first staff members, Janice opted for an unconventional route - she hired a business development person!

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Her unique approach to growing her business showcases her creative thinking from the outset.

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Despite being a relatively young law firm, JC Legal has rapidly gained recognition. In 2021, the firm was honoured with the prestigious Lawyer Monthly Legal Award for Venture Capital Law Firm of the Year.

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Janice, too, earned accolades as a finalist in two categories at the ALB Hong Kong Awards\\u2014Young Lawyer of the Year and Rising Law Firm of the Year. Additionally, the firm secured a spot in the ALB Fast 30 as one of Asia\'s fastest-growing firms in 2021.

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What truly sets JC Legal apart is its commitment to innovation, demonstrated through innovative legal initiatives.

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Their Startup Steward Programme, launched in 2018, has nurtured over 100 high-growth companies, including notable names in fintech and crypto.

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The programme earned the firm the Bronze Award for Startup of the Year \\u2013 Business Services at the CEO and Executive World Awards 2021.

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In this episode, Janice speaks about the origins of JC Legal\'s Virtual Legal Clinic which was designed during the pandemic to offer legal services while helping a local charity.

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Janice Chew and her firm, JC Legal, prove that you can inculcate creativity in your industry and spark the imagination of your community and clients.

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As Janice says, \\u201cSuccess is a matter of choice.\\u201d What choices are you making today?\\xa0

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Get the full show notes at WomenpreneurAsia.com

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This episode is sponsored by Redbox Studio.

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