Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Punya Varma, Graduate, NLUD, on bagging a training contract from Linklaters, and plans for the future
Punya Varma is a graduate of NLU Delhi’s 2015 Batch. He has an enviable academic record and has an excellent series of internships done at top law firms. Having done the Vis Hong Kong moot twice, he has gained useful skills in commercial laws. He recently bagged a training contract from Linklaters. In this interview…
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Dr. Kumar Askand, Professor, RMLNLU, on studying law after science, his passion for academia, and the Criminal Law regime
Prof. Dr. Kumar Askand graduated from Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur. Askand has been teaching for the last ten years. He started his career as a teacher at WBNUJS, Kolkata and thereafter went on to teach at RMLNLU, Lucknow. In this interview we asked him about: Studying LL.B after graduating in B.Sc. Studying in a traditional…
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Moiz Tundawala, Doctoral Candidate, on hurdles of being visually challenged, and plans for the future
Moiz Tundawala is a visually impaired lawyer. He talks about- His studying pattern, Challenges faced by him and Future plans regarding his career
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Jeet Shroff, Associate, Allen & Overy, on judicial clerkship, and an LL.M from Harvard
Jeet Shroff graduated top of his class from GLC, Mumbai in 2010. Soon after graduating he joined AZB Partners as an Associate. In 2012 Jeet joined Harvard Law School where he pursued a general LL.M. and served as Senior Editor on the Harvard Business Law Review. He has now joined Allen & Overy’s international arbitration practice…
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Rohini Sen, Assistant Professor, on LL.M from Leeds, pursuing academics and teaching experience at JGLS
Rohini Sen graduated from GNLU, Gandhinagar in 2011 and thereafter she went for an LL.M to University of Leeds. Presently she is an Assistant Professor and teaches at Jindal Global Law School, Sonepat. In this interview we speak to her about: Studying B.Sc.LL.B from GNLU, Gandhinagar Pursuing an LL.M. in International Law from Leeds Experience…
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Jeet Bhatt, Advocate, High Court, Gujarat, on an LL.M from QMUL, and leaving a lucrative career in corporate law for litigation
Jeet Bhatt graduated from the first batch of GNLU, Gandhinagar, in 2009. After working for almost a year, he went on to pursue an LL.M in Corporate and Commercial Law from Queen Mary University of London. After finishing his Masters he had the opportunity to work at Mark & Co. in property matters. He later quit Mark…
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Rahul Bajaj, Undergraduate Student, Nagpur University, on being an Indian Delegate to Harvard, battling visual impairment, and braving all odds
Rahul Bajaj is currently studying at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar College of Law, Nagpur. Rahul interned with us for sometime, and he did exceptionally well. He is visually impaired from birth. Rahul scored 97 per cent in Class X and 95 per cent in Class XII, for which he was awarded the Dhirubhai Ambani Scholarship from Reliance Foundation and…
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Ketan Mukhija, Senior VP, SREI Ifrastructure Finance, on working at Herbert Smith, and his diverse experience
Ketan Mukhija had graduated from NALSAR, Hyderabad in 2007. He was the first person from his batch to get placed in a foreign law firm: Herbert Smith. Thereafter, he returned to India and worked as a Principal Associate in a leading law firm for almost two years. At present, he works as the Senior Vice…
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Srirang Sapre, Law Graduate, GNLU, on maintaining CGPA and getting a PPO from AMSS
Srirang Sapre is a student of GNLU, batch of 2015. During his time as an undergraduate, he has interned with the likes of AMSS, Wadia Ghandy & Co., Jani & Co., Y J Trivedi & Co., among others . He has received a pre-placement offer from AMSS. In this interview we talk to him about:…
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Tushar Kr. Biswas, Doctoral Candidate, NUJS, on getting published, and his passion for academia
Tushar Kumar Biswas is presently a Ph.D candidate at West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata. He has numerous books and publications to his name, he therefore speaks to us about the importance of research in a lawyer’s life. He tells us how to identify a field of law to write upon and how…
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