Category: Interviews
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Neha Chaubey, Freelance Attorney, Upwork, on admittance to the Bar in India and New York, compliance, and her experience
Neha Chaubey graduated from Nagpur University in 2012. She has been admitted to practice law in India and New York. She has over six years of experience in corporate law, personal injury law, deductible recovery for AIG, and document review. She has experience in both transactional and litigation aspect of law. She has conducted numerous depositions, and attended conferences…
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Anupam Prasad, Partner, Indus Law, on studying e-commerce management, commercial law, and his experience
Anupam Prasad graduated in law from NUJS, Kolkata, in 2006. He is currently Partner at Indus Law. Anupam has experience in general corporate and commercial laws practice. He has significant experience in drafting transactional documents and representing clients in structuring commercial transactions and in negotiations in areas pertaining to funds, private equity investments, joint ventures…
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Subhrarag Mukherjee, Regional Counsel, Hewlett Packard, on academic writing, and his diverse experience
Subhrarag graduated from NUJS, Kolkata, as part of their inaugural batch in 2005. He is the Region Lead Counsel for the Asia, Pacific and Japan (APJ) region for the Communications and Media Services (CMS) business vertical of Hewlett Packard. Prior to this role, he was the Country Lead Counsel for the Technology Services (TS) business…
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Thayananthan Baskaran, Partner, Zul Rafique & Partners, on ADR, and practice in Malaysia
Thayananthan Baskaran graduated in law from King’s College, London, in 1998. Presently, is a Partner with Baskaran, Kuala Lumpur, and an associate member of Crown Office Chambers, London. Thaya’s primary area of practice is construction law. He drafts various building and engineering contracts, advises on disputes arising from such contracts and appears as Counsel to…
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Noor Shergill, Assistant Director, Indian Corporate Law Service, on cracking the UPSC, and studying in Symbiosis
Noor Shergill graduated from Smbiosis Law School, Pune, in 2014. He cleared the 2015 Civil Services, with an all India rank of 510. He is currently working as Assistant Director in the Government of India. He is an officer in the Indian Corporate law Service, which is a Group A service under the ministry of corporate affairs.…
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Raddhika Singh, Managing Partner, Aletheiaa Legal, on being a first generation lawyer, studying at King’s College London, and starting her own firm
Raddhika Singh graduated from Campus Law Center, batch of 2006. She then went on to pursue her Masters from Kings College London, University of London. Since then she has worked with Remfry & Sagar, K&S Partners, and Luthra & Luthra Law Offices before starting out on her own. She is currently Managing Partner at Aletheiaa…
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Sayan Samaddar, In-House Counsel, Aksh Optifiber, on studying in Symbiosis, and his diverse experience
Sayan Samaddar graduated from Symbiosis Law School, Pune, batch of 2012. Since then he has worked at Rohit Das & Associates, Gagrat & Co., and Chhibber & Associates. He is currently In-House Counsel at Aksh Optifiber Limited, where his role entails IPR related issues and handling complex litigation matters relating to Writs, Military Laws, Service Laws,…
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Dr. Milind Antani, Leader-PharmaHealthcare and Social Sector, Nishith Desai Associates, on switching from medicine to law, managing healthcare practice, and his diverse experience
Dr. Milind Antani graduated in law from SP University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, in 2004. Dr. Antani has been a practising ENT surgeon prior to that. He currently leads Pharma & Healthcare Practice and Social Sector Practice at Nishith Desai Associates. He represents clients in matters including mergers and acquisitions, investments, regulatory and transactional matters, intellectual property…
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Sahil Ahuja, Legal Manager, Flipkart, on IP Law, the need for innovation, and his experience
Sahil Ahuja graduated in law from Pune University, batch of 2010. He currently works as an in-house Legal Counsel with Flipkart and his core practice areas include IP, litigation and software contracts. Prior to taking up his current role with Flipkart in 2015, he has worked with R.K. Dewan & Co. for over four years…
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Chaitra Beerannavar, Research Fellow, Cambridge University, on getting a Ph.D, choosing academia, and her passion for teaching
Chaitra Beerannavar graduated in law from University Law College, Dharwad, in 2010. She went on to pursue her Masters from Symbiosis Law School, Pune, batch of 2012. She subsequently pursued her Ph.D from the same university. She is currently Dr. D. C. Pavate Fellow, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge, U.K. Her area of…