Category: Partners, General Counsels and Senior Advocates
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“Recognizing that the initial move in every case may not necessarily involve approaching the court, I find it essential to adopt a holistic and commercially minded approach to achieve the desired result”- Adit Shah, Partner at Arrow Law Partners
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us the journey that led you to pursue a career in law, and what motivated you to specialize in dispute resolution? I developed a keen interest in law early in my academic journey, drawn to its complexities and its potential to…
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“Eat well and stay fit – don’t be 50 at 35. No matter how successful you become in life – always respect the Bench.” – Shiv Sapra, Partner at Kochhar & Co.
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Reflecting on your journey, could you share some insights into your college days at ILS Law College, Pune, and the initial struggles you faced in the early days of your career after graduating? How did those experiences shape your resilience and approach to the legal profession?…
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“Like a game of chess, dispute lawyers must anticipate their opponent’s every move and try to remain a few steps ahead.” – Angad Varma, Partner at Dua Associates.
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Your journey from Symbiosis Law School to becoming a Partner at Dua Associates is quite impressive. Can you share a memorable experience or lesson from your early legal career that has shaped your approach as a dispute resolution lawyer today? A career in law interested me,…
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“I have experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows, but I keep showing up and never despair. I would say litigation is very unpredictable as you never know what will happen in court”- Usha Lakshmipathaiah, Associate Partner at Krishnamurthy & Co. (K Law)
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and and The SuperLawyer Team Ma’am, could you please share your journey and how you ended up pursuing a career in law? What motivated you to choose this profession? From a young age I was very bold and would always speak my mind. I also had a very strong desire…
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“The intricacies you learn from Senior Counsels and how you evolve and transform into arguing the same issues yourself is what stands out for me.” – Gauhar Mirza, Partner at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team We’d love to know more about your journey in the legal field. Can you share what inspired you to specialize in technology law and pursue a career in arbitration and corporate litigation? My journey as a lawyer technically started in the year 2010, however, I have…
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“Resolving disputes in derivative transactions presents unique challenges, often rooted in complex financial structures and regulatory nuances”- Smrithi Nair, Partner at Juris Corp
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us your journey and how you ended up practicing law, particularly in the areas of Capital Markets, Derivatives, Financial Services & Regulatory, and Payment and Settlement Systems? Certainly. Given my interest in commerce, business law and financing I pursued a bachelor’s…
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“Staying abreast of international regulatory changes and having a global network aids in effectively navigating challenges and providing comprehensive solutions”- Apurva Kanvinde, Partner at Juris Corp
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and and The SuperLawyer Team Can you tell us about your journey and how you ended up pursuing a career in law, specifically focusing on securities law and debt capital markets? Certainly! My journey in the legal field began at Government Law College, Mumbai, where I cultivated a passion for…
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“Young lawyers should avoid being a generalist and look for specialization. Law is a profession and should be treated as a career which spans 30-40 years.” – Anil Choudhary, Partner at Finsec Law Advisors.
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Your journey includes an LL.M. from Harvard Law School and a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) from NALSAR. How did your time at these prestigious institutions shape your approach to law, and do you have any memorable experiences you’d like to share from your time at Harvard? It…
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“To be a successful professional one has to have a fire in the belly and eyes on the target.” – Embark on a journey through the professional milestones of Prakhar Sharma, General Counsel of Kotak Alternate Asset Managers
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Could you share a bit about your professional journey, from your early days in the legal field to your current role as General Counsel at Kotak Alternate Asset Managers? I still remember that when I started my career as an intern, the first task assigned to…
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Humility, Combined with expertise, is the key to successful client interactions in the legal profession. – Nandita Khurana’s evolution from Litigation to International Corporate Leadership, Sr. Partner (Public Policy and Regulatory Matters), Anhad Law
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team We would love to know about your journey from the college days in Delhi University to becoming a senior legal other than that you are in the leadership role with companies. So please share your journey and how you reach there. And what were your learning’s? Yes, my…