Category: Interviews
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Shweta Bharti, Senior Partner, Hammurabi & Solomon, on management, studying at Harvard, and her diverse experience
Shweta Bharti graduated in law from the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, in 2002. She then went to Harvard Business School to pursue the Executive Education Programme. Shweta is currently Senior Partner at Hammurabi & Solomon and possesses experience of close to fifteen years in dealing with litigation and dispute resolution. In this interview we…
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Kuber Dewan, Senior Associate, DMD Advocates, on Dispute Resolution, commercial litigation, and his experience
Kuber Dewan graduated from Symbiosis Law School, Pune, in 2008. After a brief stint with Khaitan Sud & Partners [erstwhile Khaitan Jayakar Sud & Vohra (KJSV)], he moved to DMD Advocates (erstwhile Dutt & Menon), New Delhi, where he works in the capacity of Senior Associate. His primary practice area is dispute resolution-litigation. He has represented the…
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Anirban Sen, Litigation Attorney, on bridging the gap between technology and policy, and IP Law
Anirban Sen graduated from Symbiosis Law College, batch of 2004. After serving at the Calcutta High Court as Advocate for three years, he went on to purse his Masters from George Washington University Law School, specialising in Intellectual Property Law. He is admitted to the New York State Bar Association as well as the American Bar Association.…
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Avirup Nag, Partner, IndusLaw, on working with Trilegal and Herbert Smith, and his experience
Avirup graduated from NLSIU, Bangalore, in 2005. He then went on to receive his Master’s degree under the European Union Erasmus Mundus programme, from University of Hamburg and University of Vienna. Avirup is currently is a Partner at IndusLaw. He is part of IndusLaw’s Energy, Infrastructure and Natural Resources practice, and specialising in power, roads, railways and…
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Abhijit Poonja, Associate Director-Legal, EdgeVerve, on corporate law, and his diverse experience
Abhijit Poonja graduated from University Law College, Bangalore, batch of 2008. Since then he has worked with Trilegal as Associate, Infosys as Associate and later Senior Associate, and Lead Counsel PPS as Senior Associate. He is currently Senior Member, Legal to Associate Director, Legal, at EdgeVerve, a wholly owned subsidiary of Infosys, in Bangalore. His responsibilities include…
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Kirti Krishna, Senior Associate, Khaitan & Co., on corporate law, turning author, and his experience
Kirti graduated from SDM Law College, then affiliated to Mangalore University, in 2012. With a very minor litigation stint, he moved on to a boutique law firm called Themis Associates, during which he was also on secondment with Sequoia Capital. He moved to Khaitan & Co in 2015 and has since been a part of their…
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Sarthak Sarin, Principal Associate, Khaitan & Co., on studying in Oxford, mooting, and his experience
Sarthak graduated from Symbiosis International University in 2010. He then went on to pursue his Masters from Oxford, with a Masters of Science in Law and Finance. He is currently Principal Associate in the Corporate and Commercial team at Khaitan & Co., and has advised the likes of CK Birla Group, HCP Healthcare, SBS Holdings, among others.…
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Manish Gupta, Partner, Link Legal ILS, on working at Luthra, and his diverse experience
Manish Gupta graduated from NLIU, Bhopal, in 2004. After successful stints at Titus & Co., Advocates, and Luthra & Luthra Law Offices, he is now Partner at Link Legal Indian Law Services. In this interview we speak to him about: His time at NLIU His experience at Luthra & Luthra His role at Link Legal…
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Rahul Bhandari, Advocate-on-Record, Supreme Court, on litigation, starting independent practice, and being a first generation lawyer
Rahul Bhandari graduated from Symbiosis Law School, batch of 2009. He has been engaged in litigation since then. He has assisted Senior Advocate and former president of Supreme Court Bar Association, Dr M.N. Krishnamani in Supreme Court of India, briefed him in various landmark Constitutional matters, Service matters, and Criminal matters in Supreme Court of…