Category: Founder
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Building a Global Patent Practice: IP Law, Innovation, Sustainability and the Future of Patents – Smita Choudhary
Smita Choudhary’s journey in intellectual property law is a compelling narrative of resilience, innovation and global perspective. From working across multiple jurisdictions including India, Dubai and Saudi Arabia to building a patent practice LAWIANS LLP, focused on biotechnology, engineering, sustainability and emerging technologies, her career reflects the evolving nature of modern patent law. In this…
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“Courtroom practice teaches you quickly that law is not just about theory but about how you apply it in real, practical situations.” – Shubhnit Hans, Founder & Managing Partner at Hans Law Associates.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Having over a decade of experience now, what were the initial years of your practice like? What inspired you to choose law as a career, and how did law school help shape the foundation of your professional journey? It’s been 10 years in this profession,…
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Navigating Complexity From Corporate Law to White Collar Investigations with Trust and Insight – Varij Sharma, Founder and Partner at Gravitas Legal.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team You have worked with a Fortune 50 company and have over 17 years of experience across sectors like corporate and commercial law, white-collar crime, and investment fund-related issues. What has been your motivation behind pursuing these sought-after niche fields, and how do you make them…
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Fueling the Future of Innovation Through IP Awareness and Advocacy – Nilanshu Shekhar, Founding Partner at KAnalysis
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Let me begin by asking you about your decision to do law after having an engineering degree or academic foundation in biotechnology and industrial microbiology. What was your inspiration in bringing intellectual property into your life, and how have you taken this approach to excel…
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Bridging Borders: Making Law Accessible for Startups Worldwide – Priyanka Mandhani, Corporate lawyer, Company Secretary and Founder of Juris Summit.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team I will start backwards. I’ll not start with the very first question, why you chose law, but I would request you to answer first why and when you decided to start Juris Summit, what was the reason that you started it so soon? What are…
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“I truly realized that law was my calling when I began to understand how the legal system serves as a tool to help individuals identify and secure their rights, while safeguarding their interests.” – Vrinda Daga, Founder at VR LAW.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With over a decade of experience spanning litigation, arbitration, and corporate advisory, what inspired your transition from an academic background in economics to a full-fledged legal career? What drew you to the practice of law? Anyone who chooses to pursue a challenging or demanding field…
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“Whether arguing corporate disputes, pursuing PILs, or handling sensitive criminal trials, every brief is a trust placed in my hands, to be discharged with integrity and dignity.” – Shashank Singh, Founding Partner, CTS Partners LLP.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team How did you transition from your early years in litigation to regularly appearing before the Hon’ble Supreme Court, the Delhi High Court, and various other forums across the country? What were some key early learning experiences that laid the foundation for your practice? My transition…
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“Across every area I’ve worked in, the core principles have remained the same: preparation, clarity of thought, and a deep sense of responsibility toward the client’s case.” – Ankita Tiwari, Founder and Managing Partner at T&P Law Offices.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team You’ve worked extensively across multiple domains, from white-collar crime and NDPS litigation to cross-border family law, commercial disputes, and arbitration. What core principles have guided you in navigating such varied legal landscapes? Across every area I’ve worked in—be it white-collar crime, international family disputes, or…
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“As the legal counsel, we are frequently required to operate in grey zones. It is where legal advice moves beyond compliance to become strategic.” – Gurcaran S. Arora, Co-Managing Partner, Gurcaran Divya Law Offices.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team From working with one of the biggest firms in the country to co-founding Gurcaran Divya Law Offices, what inspired your transition from a leading full-service firm to launching your own corporate law practice? To begin with, technically, I didn’t co-found the firm. What was originally…
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“What I have learnt is that even the most complicated matters, sometimes have their answers in first principles.” – Chand Chopra, Dual Qualified Lawyer and Head of Chambers at Chambers of Chand Chopra.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team From graduating top of your class at NALSAR to training with Allen & Overy in London and Prague, how did your early international exposure shape your approach to dispute resolution and arbitration in India? It was transformational. The vacation scheme (akin to an internship) at…