Category: Interviews
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“Hard work pays off… ‘Fall down seven times, Stand up eight.” – From Mumbai’s Legal Haven to Dubai’s Dispute Resolution Hub: Adhiraj Malhotra, Managing Director at Singularity Legal
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Your journey from Government Law College, Mumbai to becoming a Managing Director at Singularity Legal in Dubai is quite impressive. Could you share some insights into how you started your career and the pivotal moments that shaped your trajectory? As someone who has worked with Fortune…
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“Marrying Facts and Law for Practical Counsel & understanding the intricacies of business alongside legalities ensures effective client execution and success in today’s dynamic market.” – Nayantara Devaya, Founding & Managing Partner of Catkin Legal
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team You’ve had an impressive journey from working in prestigious firms like Khaitan & Co and AZB & Partners to founding Catkin Legal. Could you please walk us through your journey and share how each phase of your career contributed to your growth as a legal professional…
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“Technology is revolutionizing legal and compliance functions, offering innovative solutions to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and mitigate risks”- Ashish Pandey, General Counsel and Company Secretary, Luminous Power Technologies (P) Ltd.
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Your career journey reflects a diverse range of experiences in legal, regulatory, compliance, and governance roles across various industries. What initially drew you to pursue a career in law and company secretarial services? My fascination with the intersection of law, business, and governance led me into…
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“Business helps social empowerment firstly by breaking down barriers, secondly by generating income for livelihood and thirdly by providing mental-emotional support.” – Niharika Gaonkar Naikar, Independent Legal Practitioner & Founder of “KriNi”
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Could you walk us through your journey from college to becoming an established professional in the Media & Entertainment law sector? What inspired you to pursue a career in law, particularly within this niche industry? Absolutely! My journey as a legal professional wasn’t something that I…
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“When we speak of white-collar crime and criminal law, I firmly believe that everyone deserves a chance to be represented vigorously and fairly”- Vaibhavi Sharma, Associate Partner, Prosoll Law
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share what inspired you to pursue a career in law, particularly focusing on criminal law and white-collar crime? I would be honest to confess that law was not my first choice. Initially, I did not aspire to become a lawyer, considering the inherent expectations…
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“There is more professional satisfaction in actually resolving a dispute rather than letting it linger in Courts for years together.” – A First Generation Lawyer’s Journey to Success, Mahesh Arkalgud, Partner at ATV Legal
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Reflecting on your journey, could you share with us how you embarked on your career in law and what inspired you to pursue this profession? Additionally, what significant milestones or experiences along the way have shaped your trajectory and approach to the practice of law? In…
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“The biggest challenge in solar projects across India is acquisition of land, connectivity and uncertainty of regulatory framework”- Faizur Rehman, Partner-Corporate, Energy & Projects at AKS Partners
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you walk us through your journey from being an in-house counsel and company secretary to becoming a business leader and now a practicing lawyer specializing in energy and infrastructure? Yes, it has been an exciting journey so far. I started as company secretary and became…
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“Sports law presents challenges from rights protection to fair play, but it’s a domain ripe for innovation and crucial for athlete advocacy. I urge young lawyers to grasp a breadth of legal fields before specializing.” – Datuk Dr. Baljit Singh, Founding Partner at Shukor Baljit & Partners
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team What inspired you to pursue a career in law, Sir? Firstly, thank you for having me on this forum. I must say, that amazing effort has been made, and I was overwhelmed to see that such a platform exists. Now, coming back to your question, what…
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“Hard work has always been the key to any success story. And updating oneself with all new developments would help in going long way” – Altaf Fathima, Advocate-On-Record & Partner at Saraf and Partners
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us the story of how you embarked on your journey in the field of law? What inspired you to pursue a career in this challenging yet rewarding profession? It was a mere coincidence. I was waiting to join medical college and since…
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“As an in-house counsel for a technology start-up, my primary focus is to understand the evolving technology changing the nature of the products and services, along with the changing regulatory landscape across the globe”- Debopama Roy, General Counsel, Airmeet
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Could you walk us through your journey from studying law to becoming a prominent figure in the legal field, including some key moments that shaped your career path? I am a first-generation lawyer. I found interest during middle school in social sciences, current affairs, debating, quizzing…