Why Etiquette Matters – Inspirations from C C Tan Award Recipients
Research Area:Legal Skills, Professional Responsibility
Publication Type:Commentaries
2020
157
Summary
Etiquette underlies the core of lawyering – it is not merely a list of do’s and don’ts to observe, but an integral component of a lawyer’s DNA, without which professional victories are merely empty or even Pyrrhic ones.
We look at the inspirational observations, anecdotes and advice from the citations and acceptance speeches of some of the C C Tan Award recipients.
Why Etiquette Matters – Inspirations from C C Tan Award Recipients
Summary
Etiquette underlies the core of lawyering – it is not merely a list of do’s and don’ts to observe, but an integral component of a lawyer’s DNA, without which professional victories are merely empty or even Pyrrhic ones.
We look at the inspirational observations, anecdotes and advice from the citations and acceptance speeches of some of the C C Tan Award recipients.