SINGAPORE: Law Society president, Adrian Tan, died on Saturday (Jul 8), after battling cancer for more than a year. He was 57. Mr Tan, a partner at TSMP Law Corporation, was diagnosed with cancer in March last year and went public last July about his condition in a post on
died on Saturday , after battling cancer for more than a year. He was 57.
Announcing his death in a statement on Saturday evening, the Law Society said Mr Tan had"exemplified extraordinary courage" throughout his battle with cancer. "Today, we not only mourn the loss of a distinguished leader but also grieve for a cherished friend and trusted comrade." Following his diagnosis, Mr Tan was put on an aggressive treatment regime, which involved chemotherapy, immunotherapy and hormone therapy."When the clock runs out, and the game ends, I want to feel that, win or lose, I gave my best, and that I am standing on the field with my friends and comrades," he wrote.Mr Tan, who began his tenure as LawSoc president on Jan 1, 2022, had been a vocal presence on social media on a range of subjects, from the legal industry to social issues.
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