Category: Interviews
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“As the legal counsel, we are frequently required to operate in grey zones. It is where legal advice moves beyond compliance to become strategic.” – Gurcaran S. Arora, Co-Managing Partner, Gurcaran Divya Law Offices.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team From working with one of the biggest firms in the country to co-founding Gurcaran Divya Law Offices, what inspired your transition from a leading full-service firm to launching your own corporate law practice? To begin with, technically, I didn’t co-found the firm. What was originally…
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“Over the past decade, legislative and judicial developments have demonstrated a clear intent to make India a more arbitration-friendly jurisdiction.” – Soma Hegdekatte, Legal Consultant at Department of Economics Affairs, Ministry of Finance, India.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team What motivated you to pursue the LL.M. in Comparative and International Dispute Resolution at Queen Mary University? While I was very satisfied with my Cornell experience, my LLM at Cornell was a general program. After working for a few years in the field of international…
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“What I have learnt is that even the most complicated matters, sometimes have their answers in first principles.” – Chand Chopra, Dual Qualified Lawyer and Head of Chambers at Chambers of Chand Chopra.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team From graduating top of your class at NALSAR to training with Allen & Overy in London and Prague, how did your early international exposure shape your approach to dispute resolution and arbitration in India? It was transformational. The vacation scheme (akin to an internship) at…
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Law, Leadership, and Business: Becoming someone that clients trust. – Aditya Singha, Independent Commercial and Transaction Lawyer.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team I’ll start with a very, very prominent question: how did you decide to become a lawyer, and then how did you decide to pursue an MBA as well? And that too, by scoring a staggering GMAT score of 740. Please enlighten our learners and us…
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“Media and IP law is a fascinating field – creative, fast-moving, and filled with opportunities, but it also takes time to find your footing.” – Thomas Joseph, Vice President – Legal at ITW Consulting Pvt. Ltd.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With over a decade of experience behind you, what initially drew you to the field of media, entertainment, and technology law as your niche area of practice? Were there any specific instances or experiences in your early career that inspired this choice? While I was…