Category: Interviews
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“There are quite a few challenges. IP, especially prosecution of applications, has become highly commoditized and almost become a packaged service, with costs being a race to the bottom. A lot of the advice that we see is very vanilla advice without real time being spent to determine what is best for the client’s business needs and goals”- Bharadwaj Jaishankar, Partner, at IndusLaw
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Could you share with us what initially sparked your interest in intellectual property law, and how did you decide to pursue it as a career? I was lucky enough to get an internship, in my 4th year of law school, with K&S Partners (a leading IP…
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“If at all there is something to chase, chase the might of the white-collar bands which signifies being subservient only to God and be fearless and truthful learned counsel. There is much more than money in-store when you are a dignified and respectable officer of the court.” – Shiv Mangal Sharma, Additional Advocate General, Government of Rajasthan
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Your journey in the legal profession has been remarkable, from your early days to founding Aura & Co. Could you please allow us to walk through your journey and share how you came to this profession and what challenges you faced during your initial days? Walking…
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“Intellectual property law and data protection law are both ‘future facing’ laws driven by technological advancement and global regulatory challenges”- Sanjukta Venkatesh, AVP – Legal at Godrej Group
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share what initially drew you to pursue a career in law? Was there a particular moment or influence that sparked your interest? My decision to pursue a career in law stemmed from my love for books, writing and languages. Mystery, crime and thrillers have…
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“Environmental law is a growing field with a broad scope of work encompassing issues related to Pollution Control, Protection of Natural Resources, Waste Management, and Wildlife Protection, etc.”- S S Rai, Senior Manager -Legal, Goods and Services Tax Network
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Your journey into law is quite remarkable. Can you share with us what initially inspired you to pursue a career in law? Honestly speaking I entered the legal profession not by design, but destiny took me to this profession. Initially, I was quite skeptical and had…
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“Change starts with individuals who challenge the status quo and advocate for justice. Building alliances and understanding cultural nuances are key to addressing global human rights issues,” – Dr. Anthony Raju, Advocate at Supreme Court of India & Chairman of Indian National Human Rights Protection Council
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Dr. Anthony, with such an impressive and diverse list of roles – Advocate, Human Rights Activist, TEDx Speaker, and more – could you share with our readers a bit about the journey that led you to wear so many hats? My journey began in a very…
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“The law is not static; it evolves over time through amendments and the introduction of new legislation to reflect changing moral and societal values”- Ashima Mandla, Partner at Mandla & Singh Law Chambers
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share a bit about your journey into the field of law? What inspired you to pursue this career path? When I was in school, I was rather drawn to the criminal justice system, whether it was from what was covered in the news in…
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“Life is what happens to you when you are busy making other plans” – From Medicine to Mastery in Law: Rajvendra Sarswat, Independent practitioner & Senior Standing Counsel for Union of India
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Could you please help our readers get to know you better by sharing how you came into the field of law? We’d love to hear about your journey, who inspired you to join the legal profession, and the challenges you faced initially. Many of us will…
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The most challenging aspect of the international arbitration field is to break into the system which is often referred to as the “insular arbitration bubble”- Moin Ghani, Founding Partner, Alliance Laws
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us how and why you decided to pursue a career in law? Was there a specific moment or influence that guided your decision? My pursuit of a career in law was more accidental than pre-meditated. I am the first lawyer in my…
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“A good cross-examination has the potential to turn litigation in your favor. Every day in a lawyer’s life is an experience and a learning.” – Rajesh Ramanathan, Partner, Factum Law
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team What motivated you to pursue a career in law, and could you walk us through your journey from your early days in law school to becoming a partner at Factum Law? Additionally, could you share some of the challenges you encountered during the initial stages of…
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“Successfully arguing appeals and securing victories for my clients taught me that persistence and a deep understanding of law are key to success.” – Vikas Sharma, Director and Principal Solicitor at Vikas Sharma & Co Ltd., Solicitors & Solicitor at LAWSMITH SOLICITORS’
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Reflecting on your journey from studying law to becoming a director at Vikas Sharma & Co Ltd, what specific moments or individuals inspired you to pursue a career in law? What were some of the challenges you faced and how did you overcome them? I come…