Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
-

Crafting a Cross-Border Legal Career: Lessons from Public Policy and Arbitration – Sudhanshu Roy, Senior Associate at Foley Hoag LLP, United States.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team To start with, why and how did you choose law as your career? And if there was any specific inspiration or anything that you feel made the change in your mindset to choose law, being in India, having those kinds of challenges, we would request…
-
“The allure of working at the apex court and daydreams of arguing before a Constitution Bench inspired my aspiration to become an AoR.” – Shivank Pratap Singh, Advocate on Record at the Supreme Court of India.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Becoming an Advocate-on-Record is a notable milestone. How has this role influenced your practice, and what added responsibilities and opportunities has it brought with it? At the felicitation event for the Advocate-on-Record (AoR) cohort I was part of, one of the office bearers remarked on…
-
“With the evolving jurisprudence in arbitration law, cyber and tech law, India is on the right path to becoming a robust jurisdiction for global business.” – Ankit Chaturvedi, Advocate on Record at Supreme Court of India.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With a specialized academic background in Intellectual Property Law and experience in arbitration, what first sparked your interest in these fields, and how did you chart your path toward building a niche? My interest in Intellectual Property (IP) Law and Arbitration developed early during my…
-
“For me, every case is equally challenging and personally memorable. Once you put your name to a matter, you inevitably invest a part of your professional identity in its outcome.” – Deepanjan Dutta, Advocate-on-Record at the Supreme Court of India.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Coming from a different academic background, what sparked your decision to pursue law as a career? How did your law school years shape your perspective on the legal profession? To be honest, I never intended to pursue a career in law. I come from a…
-

“Over the years I have learnt that litigation is one field where a woman can balance things, be the boss on her own terms!” – Garima Sachdeva, Senior Panel Counsel for Union of India at Delhi High Court & Armed Forces Tribunal.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Coming from a lineage of four generations in the legal profession and having been raised in both legal and military environments, what pivotal experiences or influences led you to pursue law as your career? In what ways has your military background shaped your legal perspective…
-
“In data privacy one should have a clear understanding of GDPR and DPDP 2023, also one must keep in mind data privacy is not just theory its operational.” – Subham Sikdar, Principal Associate at U.S. & Co (Advocates & Solicitors)
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team What initially drew you to the field of law? Was there a defining moment or experience that solidified your decision to pursue it as a career? …
-
Law as a Way of Life: A Journey towards Building Substance, Perspective, and Purpose in the Legal Profession – Vivek Jha, Partner at Fox Mandal & Associates.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Let me begin with a very basic and very important question as in what shaped this particular thought process of pursuing law as a career and what kind of a vision actually evolved over these many years while you are practicing law. After doing it…
-

“A global legal career is built on persistence, perspective, and an openness to being reshaped by the world you’re trying to serve.” – Vaishali Movva, Staff Attorney at Eimer Stahl LLP, United States.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With a practice that spans commercial litigation and international arbitration, and a skillset that cuts across multiple domains, how do you stay motivated amidst such professional breadth? What drives your sustained commitment to engaging across disciplines, jurisdictions, and complex legal systems? Someone I worked with…
-

“Machine learning technology is rapidly evolving, and I believe the current consent-based approach to data privacy will be tested.” – Vishwajith Sadananda, Founder & Lead Counsel at Sadananda & Prasad, Advocates.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With nearly 12 years of impressive experience in the legal field, what initially inspired you to pursue a career in law? Which aspects of the profession resonated with you the most, and how did your time at NALSAR University of Law shape your legal journey? I wish I…
-

“The SQE not only enhances one’s grasp of Indian law but also equips practitioners with nuanced legal principles that, although rarely argued in Indian courts, are often favourably applied when effectively presented.” – Abhirath Thakur, Solicitor (England and Wales) and Principal Associate at Economic Laws Practice.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team What inspired your decision to pursue law, especially coming from an Army background? Was there a particular experience or influence that sparked your interest in the legal profession and if not how did it develop? Being from a Defence family, I grew up observing my…
Got any book recommendations?
Allow notifications