Category: Associates, In-House Counsels and Advocates
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Siddharth Acharya, Independent Counsel, on challenges of litigation, planning internships, and directing documentaries
Siddharth Acharya graduated from Government Law College, Mumbai in 2014. After a very brief stint at Oasis Council & Advisory and Khaitan Legal Associates, started his own independent practice before Supreme Court of India & High Courts and various forums like the National Company Law Tribunal, National Company Law Appellate Tribunal and Securities Appellate Tribunal. In…
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Ajay Thomas, Advocate and Arbitrator, on being a good arbitrator and career in International Commercial Arbitration
Ajay Thomas is an independent arbitrator and advocate based in New Delhi. He is also the Vice-Chair of the ICC’s India Arbitration Group.From 2009-2016, he was Director and Registrar with the Indian subsidiary of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), and also a member of the LCIA India Board of Directors.He graduated from the University…
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Kunal Sarpal, Founder and CEO, White Collar Legal, on being an entrepreneur, TEDx speaker and a corporate lawyer
Kunal Sarpal graduated from ILS Law College in 2016. He is the Founder Partner of White Collar Legal LLP. He is also a company secretary. Very passionate about entrepreneurship, he regularly speaks at various seminars and is also a visiting faculty at various institutes including the TISS, MIT College, Pune. Corporate and IP lawyer, Tedx…
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Anmol Anand, Associate, AZB & Partners, shares his experience on LLM from Georgetown University and career in taxation law
Anmol Anand graduated from ILS Law College, Pune, in 2014. He then went to Georgetown University Law for studying LL.M in law of Taxation. After a brief stint as International Tax Analyst at Bloomberg BNA he returned to India and worked with PDS Legal. Currently, he working in AZB & Partners as an Associate. In…
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Varsha Ramann, Junior Associate, Bose & Mitra, on studying maritime law from Southampton University, writing SoPs and bagging Scholarships
Varsha Ramann is a graduate from ILS Law College, Pune in 2015. She pursued an LL.M in maritime law from University of Southampton, England. She has an excellent academic record and participated extensively in various national and international moots including William C. Vis International Arbitration Moot and Insurance Law Moot at Southampton Law. She is…
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Parvathy Tharamel, Associate, Trilegal, shares her work experience and on converting her internship to PPO
Parvathy graduated from ILS Law College Pune in 2014. She completed her Masters in Business Laws from National Law School of India. She has an enviable academic record and an excellent series of internships at law firms. She was also nominated by the faculty of ILS Law School by consensus and was awarded the ‘Best…
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Tariq Khan, Senior Associate, Advani & Co., on authoring a best seller book and challenges faced by Non NLU students
Tariq Khan completed his graduation from Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia in 2014. He specialises in International and Domestic Arbitrations, MSME disputes, Commercial Laws, Writ Remedies, etc. He is currently working as a Senior Associate, Advani & Co., Barristers-At-Law, (New Delhi) and has also been appointed secretary to the tribunal for SIAC arbitration. He…
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Pooja Reddy Chirra, Proprietor, C.Subba Reddy Co. Advocates and Consultants, shares her experience on managing her own firm
Pooja Reddy Chirra completed her graduation from Fergusson College, Pune University in 2014. She is currently managing her own firm and her area of expertise is indirect taxation. She is actively involved in litigation of IDT matters. In this interview we speak to her about: Challenges of managing her own firm Importance of academics and grades…
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Ankit Rajgarhia, Senior Associate, Karanjawala & Co., shares his experience in dispute resolution
Ankit Rajgarhia graduated from Symbiosis Law School, Pune, in 2012. He joined Induslaw after his graduation and worked there for three years, he then moved to Karanjawala & Co.,New Delhi, where he works in the capacity of Senior Associate. His primary practice area is dispute resolution-litigation and arbitration. In this interview he talks about: His…
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Siddharth Ranka, Assistant Manager-Legal, Scorpio, on pursuing Maritime law, studying in Southampton and his experience
Siddharth Ranka graduated in law from ILS Law College, Pune, in 2008. He then went on to pursue his Master’s degree from the University of Southampton, specialising in Maritime Law. After the post graduation, he joined Bose & Mitra & Co as a senior associate he then moved to Allen & Gledhill as foreign associate.…