Category: Interviews
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Success in IP law comes more from understanding your clients’ businesses and being dedicated to protecting their interests- Vivek Vashi, Head of Intellectual Property and Contracts at GormalOne LLP
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Could you please share a brief overview of your journey in the legal field and how you ultimately ended up as the Head of Legal, IPR, and Contracts at GormalOne LLP? My journey in the legal field has been both exciting and fulfilling. I always had…
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Good lawyers in this field will be versatile in their strategy, looking at how best to play the cards their clients have been dealt-Viren Mascarenhas, Partner at Milbank
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Please tell us about your journey in the field of law and how you ultimately specialized in alternate dispute resolution, international commercial and investor arbitration, and public international law? I grew up mostly in Mumbai, India, but I received a full scholarship to do my undergraduate…
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When faced with a dispute that covers multiple countries, it is best to rely on local expertise and blend it with your own knowledge of the client’s expectations to arrive at a holistic solution- Astha Negi, Partner at Fidus Law Chambers
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Can you tell us about your journey in the field of law and how you ended up specializing in intellectual property (IP) law? I never originally planned to study law. My parents were very keen on me sitting for the civil services examination, but I was…
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When one puts their thoughts into words, it unlocks additional dimensions of knowledge-Dr. Sudhir Raja Ravindran, Founder, Altacit Global
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Could you please share your journey and how you ended up pursuing a career in law after obtaining degrees in both engineering and law? I developed an interest in law while pursuing a Master’s Degree in Engineering from the Warwick Manufacturing Group at the University of…
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Women possess an innate ability to empathise, communicate and offer solutions to bridge gaps, which could immensely help professionals in the field of law- Suhrita Majumdar, Partner at S. MAJUMDAR & CO. , Patent & Trademark Attorneys
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Could you share with us the journey of how you ended up pursuing a career in law and specifically in the field of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)? Since childhood I aspired to become a lawyer. If I remember correctly, around the age of 14 or 15,…
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Young women arbitration practitioners need to know that there are others like them, and that everyone is in the same boat, dealing with similar challenges- Manini Brar, Independent Practitioner at Arbridge Chambers
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Ma’am, please tell us about your journey and how you ended up pursuing a career in law, particularly in the field of international law and arbitration? In school, I was head of the debating society and also part of the dramatics club. Obviously, I was fond of…
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As a dispute resolution lawyer, I have understood that what a litigant desires the most is to be heard by an adjudicator and the arbitration proceedings conveniently affords that comfort to a litigant- Soumya Priyadarshinee, Advocate-on-Record, Supreme Court of India
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Ma’am, please tell us about your educational background and how you ended up pursuing law? What motivated you to choose this career path? Prior to joining law school, my educational trajectory was fairly linear-small town CBSE schooling. I am a first generation lawyer. I decided to become…
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Rather than existing in isolation, the law and its concepts should serve as tools to support individuals and enterprises-Neeha Nagpal, Founder, NM Law chambers
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Please share with us the journey of how you ended up becoming a lawyer? What inspired you to pursue a career in law, and what were the significant milestones along the way? I believe that my current profession, which is being a lawyer, has chosen me…
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Life sciences and healthcare law can be complex and challenging: it requires a deep understanding of scientific and medical concepts- Martín Mosteirin, Partner at Marval O’Farrell Mairal
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Can you tell us about your journey and how you ended up practicing law in the field of life sciences and healthcare? After graduating from Universidad de Buenos Aires with a law degree in 2002, I joined Marval O’Farrell Mairal as a legal trainee and had…
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Ayan De of Volterra fietta on treaty arbitrations, rigours of commercial Litigation and a non-NLU background putting you behind the race but not out of it
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Please share with us your journey into the field of law and how you ended up specializing in Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution? It’s quite interesting that I never wanted to study law in the first place! Not having studied science during my 11-12th standards (mostly because…