Category: Associates, In-House Counsels and Advocates
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“While it may sound fancy to see lawyers speaking legal jargon, for me, a good lawyer remains to be the one who can explain the most complex solutions or strategies to clients in the simplest words.” – Vaishali Sharma, Managing Associate at ANAND AND ANAND.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Given your background in science, what initially sparked your interest in pursuing a career in law? Was it a conscious decision to transition into the legal field, or was there a particular experience that motivated you to choose this path? Additionally, how has your B.Sc.…
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“Law is a vast and multifaceted discipline, offering a myriad of opportunities. Maintaining an open mindset regarding career paths early in one’s legal career is essential.” – Nikhil Ramdev, Senior Associate at MRP Advisory.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Looking back on your early career, was law a profession you always intended to pursue, or was there a specific experience or event that led you to choose this path? Additionally, what sparked your interest in specialising in Arbitration Law? Reflecting on my journey, while…
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“The prospect of influencing businesses, individuals and society through legal frameworks ultimately motivated me to choose the legal profession.” – Taniya Yadav, General Manager, Legal and Compliance at Lead Group.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With your background in B.Sc. Zoology (Hons) from Delhi University, what inspired you to pursue transition into a career law? I have always loved animals and had a deep desire to conserve the ecosystem. And so, I pursued Zoology (hons.). However, I found myself spending…
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“While the legal procedures and practices in the United States and India share many commonalities due to their common law roots, they differ significantly in terms of court structures, procedural details, speed of proceedings, and access to justice.” – Ojas Patil, Esq., Associate Attorney at Phillips Law Group, United States.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Having completed your law degree at Government Law College in Mumbai and your Juris Doctorate at the University of Arizona, how do you think the teaching methods at both universities differ? What steps did you take to prepare for your transition to the University of…
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“Law and CS complement each other very well; however, my advice would be to first develop skills and a strong knowledge base, work on your communication/analytical skills and most importantly build a network of mentors for yourself.” – Sakshi Raizada, Legal Head & Corporate Secretary at MEIDENSHA CORPORATION.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team After completing your law degree in 2012, you decided to pursue a CS qualification. What motivated you to choose law as a career, and how has your CS degree contributed to your professional journey? I pursued my law and CS degree simultaneously. My father suggested enrolling…
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“With ever growing complexities in the business, it has become indispensable that a balanced approach is maintained between the requirement of the business, laws and my dual qualifications of CS and Law have helped me to find a win-win situation for both verticals.” – Gagan Preet Singh, Global General Counsel at Whitespan Business Solutions Private Limited.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team You have over 21 years of experience in dealing with complex legal issues across various industries. How did your career journey begin, and what motivated you to specialize in Corporate Law, Mergers, Acquisitions, and regulatory matters? I grew up in Delhi and my school &…
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“The ability to adapt, learn, and deliver tailored solutions will set you apart in the dynamic world of International Legal Practice.” – Somya Priyadarshini, Senior Associate at NHB Legal, Dubai.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With almost a decade of experience in various areas of the law, looking back, was law a planned career path for you? And, what inspired you to specialise in International Commercial Arbitration from University of Miami? Coming from a family with a strong academic tradition…
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“Commitment to continuous learning and professional development drives success in the legal field. Aim big, do bigger tasks, explore territories where you were never before.” – Devendra Joshi, General Counsel(Vice President-Legal) at Crystal Crop Protection Limited.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With over two decades of experience across various areas of law, what initially motivated you to pursue a legal career, especially coming from a science background? After passing my Law Exam from GPG College Gopeshwar Uttarakhand, I began my journey as a lawyer in 1998.…
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“Being an in-house counsel is more than providing legal advice; it’s about shaping business strategies that minimize risks and contribute to the company’s long-term success.” – Yogendra Bhaskar, In house Counsel at DJT Corporation & Investment Pvt. Ltd.
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team You’ve had an impressive journey in the legal field. Can you share what inspired you to pursue a career in law, and how did you navigate your early years to build a strong foundation in this field? My journey into law was shaped by a unique…
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“Legal practice has transformed from a noble pursuit to a business-driven profession, where information is just a fingertip away,” says Nasreen Islam, Advocate at Calcutta High Court
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team More than a decade into your legal career, it must feel like a time lapse to reflect on how it was when you started versus how it is now. How has the experience changed? There has been a significant shift in the entire concept and perception…