Category: Interviews
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Fueling the Future of Innovation Through IP Awareness and Advocacy – Nilanshu Shekhar, Founding Partner at KAnalysis
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Let me begin by asking you about your decision to do law after having an engineering degree or academic foundation in biotechnology and industrial microbiology. What was your inspiration in bringing intellectual property into your life, and how have you taken this approach to excel…
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Bridging Borders: Making Law Accessible for Startups Worldwide – Priyanka Mandhani, Corporate lawyer, Company Secretary and Founder of Juris Summit.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team I will start backwards. I’ll not start with the very first question, why you chose law, but I would request you to answer first why and when you decided to start Juris Summit, what was the reason that you started it so soon? What are…
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“I have learned that in matrimonial litigation especially highly contested and long-pending matters mediation is often the most effective tool.” – Rajiv Rajpurohit, Family Law Practitioner at the Courts of Ahmedabad & Pune.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team You’ve mentioned that your advent into the field of law was almost accidental, as you initially planned to pursue an MBA in Pune but were influenced by friends studying law. How did that unexpected shift shape your career path and your approach to the profession?…
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“Cryptocurrency in India still sits in a grey area. It’s taxed, monitored under money laundering laws, but still not officially recognised as currency.” – Aashish Patankar, Trial and White Collar Crime Lawyer.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Your doctoral research focuses on economic frauds with special reference to the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors Act, 1999 (MPID). How has your academic background in commerce, finance, and corporate law influenced your understanding of white-collar crimes? Could you also highlight some key gaps…
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“In my view, not every conflict calls for the rigours of litigation, many can be effectively resolved through dialogue and a planned, structured settlement process.” – Ankita Sarangi, Advocate-on-Record and IMI Accredited Mediator.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Looking back at your formative years and legal education, what early experiences shaped your perspective towards law and inspired you to pursue a career in litigation and dispute resolution? Born and brought up in Delhi, I completed my schooling at DPS RK Puram, studying from…
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“I truly realized that law was my calling when I began to understand how the legal system serves as a tool to help individuals identify and secure their rights, while safeguarding their interests.” – Vrinda Daga, Founder at VR LAW.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With over a decade of experience spanning litigation, arbitration, and corporate advisory, what inspired your transition from an academic background in economics to a full-fledged legal career? What drew you to the practice of law? Anyone who chooses to pursue a challenging or demanding field…
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“Whether arguing corporate disputes, pursuing PILs, or handling sensitive criminal trials, every brief is a trust placed in my hands, to be discharged with integrity and dignity.” – Shashank Singh, Founding Partner, CTS Partners LLP.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team How did you transition from your early years in litigation to regularly appearing before the Hon’ble Supreme Court, the Delhi High Court, and various other forums across the country? What were some key early learning experiences that laid the foundation for your practice? My transition…
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“I began without grand design, yet my early immersion in constitutional law revealed something compelling: a practice that could simultaneously satisfy intellectual rigor and serve consequential social purpose.” – Siddharth Sijoria, Advocate at Supreme Court of India.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Looking back, what motivated you to pursue law as a career? Did you have a particular vision for yourself when you first started, and were there any formative incidents or mentors who significantly shaped your path? Law discovered me rather than the reverse. During my…
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“The challenges of litigation, coupled with the responsibility of advocating for clients across diverse forums, continue to strengthen my passion for this profession.” – Ms. Vikas Jain, Advocate at Delhi High Court.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With nearly two decades of experience practicing across multiple courts and legal forums, what first inspired you to pursue a career in law, and how has your motivation evolved over the years? From an early stage, I was fascinated by how the law functions as…
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“Practice in Environment law is not set like other fields, it’s evolving. Majority of the litigation is not statute based, but its based on the delegated legislation.” – Aniruddha Kulkarni, Standing Counsel for Environment and Climate Change Department, Government of Maharashtra.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Coming from a commerce background, what inspired you to transition into the field of law? Were there any pivotal experiences that motivated this shift and shaped your early legal interests? I have been interested in nature and ecology since childhood. My grandfather served in the…