Category: Interviews
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“Educate yourself, stay updated, gain practical experience, network, and consider ethical implications. By following these steps, aspiring individuals can position themselves for success in the dynamic field of cyber law.” – Shōnan K Mahajan, Founder of Wizcyber
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Your career trajectory took a fascinating turn from working in operations management at an Air Hostess Academy to pursuing law. What inspired or motivated this shift in your professional focus, and was there a specific event or realization that sparked your interest in this field? My…
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“Fostering effective collaboration is fundamental, whether engaging in negotiations or providing legal support, this entails a comprehensive approach grounded in clear communication, cooperation, and trust.” – Sudershani Ray, Partner at VantaLegal
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team You’ve had an extensive career spanning over 13 years in law. What initially drew you to this profession, and how has your journey been so far? Law was not my first choice, I always dreamt to become a doctor. But there was no way I could…
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“Each case is distinct, with its narrative—a culmination of years of research resulting in a tangible invention or creation”, Debunking Myths in Intellectual Property – Nevin Jacob Koshy, Partner at United Trademark & Patent Services
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Your journey from being a research scientist to a partner at United Trademark & Patent Services is quite diverse. Can you share a bit about your journey & how you transitioned from a technical role to one in intellectual property law? I began my career as…
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“Culture plays a very important role not just in doing business or solving legal issues, but also managing the teams”- Deepak Maharishi,Legal and Contract management Director, Alstom
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us the pivotal moments or influences in your life that led you to pursue a career in law, especially considering your background in commerce? I finished my CS and Law in the same year and started my career as a Company Secretary…
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“With each appearance before diverse Courts and Tribunals, I find myself enriched by the unique experiences offered by each legal arena”- Sanjay Sethiya, Managing Partner at Law Square Advocates & Solicitors
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you walk us through your journey and tell us how you decided to pursue a career in law, especially focusing on Commercial and IP Litigation, Arbitration, Corporate and Real Estate Advisory? As I embarked on the journey of establishing my legal career, I found myself…
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“Being a lawyer is a continuous learning process, Dedication, Punctuality and Patience are the most important attributes to be successful in the profession” – Sankalp Anantwar, Founding and Managing Partner at SMA Law Partners and Advocate at Bombay High Court
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Could you please introduce yourself to our readers and share your journey of how you embarked on the path of law? What inspired you to pursue this profession, and could you walk us through the pivotal moments that shaped your journey from your initial interest in…
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“Ethics plays a major role in the legal strategies of companies… It contributes to achieving good governance and increases the reputation in the market.” – Panduranga Acharya, General Counsel at Zepto
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Your journey from the courtroom to the boardroom is fascinating. Could you share with us how you embarked on your career in law, what inspired you to pursue this path, and the challenges you encountered in the initial stages of your career? Firstly, it’s a pleasure…
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“In the current scenario, one must understand that environmental issues are highly critical and should be thoroughly evaluated to avoid huge financial liability for violation of environmental laws”- Dr. Khalid Khan, General counsel for Tenneco, India
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you walk us through your journey in the legal profession, from your early days to your current position as General Counsel for Tenneco Inc.’s Indian operations? When I started my professional journey back in 1993, demand for in-house counsels was not so promising. You could…
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“As a commercial lawyer in order to maintain a strong track record of repeat clients it is necessary to delve into the nitty gritty of the technical and commercial aspects as the same is an intrinsic part of problem solving”- Priyanka Sinha, Co-Founder & Partner at A&P Partners
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us your journey into the field of law, particularly your decision to pursue it as a career path? What inspired or motivated you to become a lawyer? After my 12th standard, I was keen on taking up a professional course. I had…
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“The best part about being a lawyer is that we can work in any industry”- Jahnavi Upadhyay, Corporate Investigation Counsel, Accenture
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Could you please share your journey of how you ventured into the legal field, especially considering your extensive experience in both litigation and corporate advisory roles? I again wanted to study after my divorce as I had the responsibility of a child. One of my seniors…