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A Sporting Mindset in a Digital Age // Tom Dunlop - CEO + Founder of Summize

Episode Summary

We kick off this season with a conversation with Tom Dunlop; a former professional badminton player turned lawyer turned legal tech entrepreneur. Tom is the Founder & CEO of Summize, a legal tech company which provides an intelligent solution for contract creation and review. This is a legal tech conversation with a difference!

Episode Notes

Welcome back to Legally Different! Thank you for joining us again for Season 2. 

We kick off this series with a conversation with Tom Dunlop; a former professional badminton player turned lawyer turned legal tech entrepreneur. Tom is the Founder & CEO of Summize, which provides an intelligent solution for contract creation, review and management.

Throughout the conversation, Tom’s entrepreneurial spirit and drive for creative solutions really stood out for me and I'm sure you will connect with that too.

In this conversation, we get into:-

• Tom’s career journey covering; his professional sports career, qualifying as a lawyer, working in-house as General Counsel and pivoting away from legal practice;
• The contract challenges within the life of a typical lawyer;
• Tom’s entrepreneurial spirit and how it always showed up in different ways;
• Where the idea for Summize came from and the journey to its creation;
• Tom’s mindset, influenced by his professional sporting days; 
• The important of personal development; and
• Much more!

 I hope you enjoy this legal tech conversation with a sporting twist!

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Links and contacts:-

• Summize's website
• Tom Dunlop's LinkedIn
• Legally Different's email: hello@legallydifferent
• Legally Different's  Instagram

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Lauren