Category: Interviews
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Inside the Legal Mind: Navigating the Complexities of Antitrust and Intellectual Property – Dr. Vishnu S. Warrier, Legal Manager at Cochin Shipyard Limited.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Your remarkable contributions to the legal field are widely recognized. What led you to choose law as a career despite having a background in science? What motivated you to make this shift? Thank you so much for your kind words. While my background is in…
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“International disputes practice is a highly competitive field in the practice of law. In the long run, this is a game of resilience over brilliance.” – Garv Malhotra, Partner at Skywards Law and Honorary Professor at NLU, Delhi.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Could you walk us through your educational path from Gujarat National Law University to your LL.M. at the National University of Singapore and Master’s at the Graduate Institute in Geneva. What inspired you to pursue these advanced degrees, and how were you able to secure…
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“I think the 2 most important skills that a lawyer needs, in order to thrive in the fast evolving legal environment, is preparedness and humility.” – Sugyata Choudhary, Principal Associate Dhaval Vussonji & Associates.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With a decade of experience in commercial disputes, what initially inspired you to pursue a career in law, particularly in the area of dispute resolution? So I did not really have it all figured out for me initially when I was making a career choice.…
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“Our mind learns a lot by observation, sometimes without us even being aware of it; and there is no better place to see the law actually play out than in the trial courts.” – Aman Vijay Dutta, Arbitration & Disputes Lawyer at Chambers of Aman Vijay Dutta.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With nearly a decade of experience across various areas of law, do you feel that law was always your intended path, or were there specific factors that guided you towards this profession? Strangely, the practice of law was the last thing I thought of as…
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“My motivation stems from a desire to make a tangible difference through my work. Every case is an opportunity to advocate for justice, contribute to governance, and create a positive impact.” – Amod Kumar Bidhuri, Advocate On Record at Supreme Court Of India.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team What initially inspired you to pursue a career in law? Were there specific factors that shaped your decision? The decision to pursue law was driven by a confluence of personal experiences and values. Coming from a family where integrity and public service were paramount, I…
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AI, Mentorship and the Future of Law: Insights on Embracing Change in the Legal Profession – Bill McCormick, Legal Expert and Mentor, Greater Chicago Area, United States.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team In your profile, you described AI as a “young associate” in the legal field. Could you elaborate on how AI is redefining traditional legal roles and the kinds of responsibilities we might pass on to AI? How can lawyers adapt to this shift? I came…
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“Be consistent, work steadily, even when success seems distant and most importantly, remain determined, litigation is not an easy path, but it is one that rewards those who persevere.” – Kunal Kumar, Independent Counsel.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team What motivated you to pursue a career in law, and what factors influenced your decision to enter this field? While I was a PCM (Science with Mathematics) student in school, I always knew that engineering or any science-related field wasn’t my calling. At the same…
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“I was always sure since beginning that I wanted to be a Litigating Lawyer and be in the Courtroom throughout my Career.” – Rahul Totala, Independent Counsel at RT Legal – Advocates & Consultants.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With over a decade of extensive practice, what initially inspired you to pursue a career in law and what factors led you to choose this profession? My father, Mr. Rameshwar Totala, who is practising at Bombay High Court since 1985, inspired me to pursue a…
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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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“I think multi-jurisdictional careers are going to be the norm. It is very doable and in fact, some jurisdictions in the US, such as California, enable foreign trained lawyers to apply to the Bar without further education.” – Chidambara Sastry Sarva, Dual Qualified Lawyer and Advocate at the High Courts of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Reflecting on your extensive experience of over a decade, what initially inspired you to pursue a career in law, and what was your journey like during law school at NLU Jodhpur? I’ve always been fascinated by how the law shapes societies and protects individual rights.…