Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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In law, never comes a day, when you can say ‘I know it all’ – and so is probably in every field, so keep learning everyday and keep updating yourselves- Vidya Sunderam, Principal Associate at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
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? What motivated you to choose this profession? I come from a non-lawyer background. After finishing school, I was almost about to join Delhi University for a degree in economics when my…
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Arguing a matter in court may sound and seem quite glamorous. But behind these glamor filled moments are hours and hours of hard work which of course, is behind the scene and goes unnoticed. It’s with every lawyer- Rajeshwari Hariharan, Arguing counsel, Founder of Rajeshwari & Associates
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Please tell us about your journey and how you ended up pursuing a career in law, particularly in the field of Intellectual Property Rights? After college, I wanted to do medicine. But, due to some circumstances, I couldn’t do that and turned to law. I had seen…
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I feel that young professionals nowadays are very creative and confident, but along with that, I would say the ability to focus and be diligent with each assignment – however small or big it may be, is extremely important- Jacqueline Aikin, Partner at Solomon & Co.
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Ma’am, can you tell us about your journey and how you ended up pursuing a career in law, particularly in the corporate and commercial sector? I was born and raised in Pune for the most part. Law just happened – I guess I owe it to…
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In colleges your professors will teach you different laws but to know the procedure of court of law and to be master in it, you must know the court procedure very well- Priyanka Matlane, Founder of Matlane & Grewal Legal Associates LLP
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team What inspired you to establish your own law firm? What challenges did you face in the initial stages? After completing my LL.B. I joined the chamber of Sr. Advocate C.A. Ferreira was the then Assistant Solicitor General of India practicing before the High court of Bombay…
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I have learnt the three important cardinal principles behind the making of a good advocate- knowledge, perseverance and discipline- SS Ahluwalia, Managing Partner-Chambers of SS Ahluwalia
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Can you tell us about your journey and how you ended up pursuing a career in law? What inspired you to choose this profession? I belong to the family of lawyers. I am a third generation lawyer. My grandfather Sardar Kuldeep Singh started his practice from…
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I think the only thing that any legal professional can do is to be open to new learnings, think outside the box and adapt to the changing regulatory landscape- Anubhuti Mishra, Partner at P&A Law Offices
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Please tell us about your educational background and the path that led you to pursue a career in law, particularly specializing in competition law? I have always had a keen interest in economics and competition law. I studied an optional paper on competition law while pursuing…
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I would strongly suggest my peers and other senior colleagues to dedicate some time every month to speak to some law students/younger lawyers and address their queries/concerns. Trust me, you will get more than you will give- Suadat Ahmad Kirmani, Partner, IndusLaw
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Sir, please tell us about your journey and how you ended up pursuing a career in law, specifically in the field of dispute resolution and advisory services? Law was not something that I planned to pursue. In fact, when I was in school, I wanted to join…
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I always believe law as a profession and precisely litigation requires serious discipline, dedication and perseverance and for that every successful lawyer has to have one or two antidotes to overcome the challenges of this profession- Dawneesh Shaktivats, Advocate on Record, Supreme Court of India
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Sir, can you elaborate about your educational background and how it influenced your decision to pursue a career in law? I was born and raised in Ayodhya and I did my schooling from there itself. In an initial part of my career I was keenly interested…
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IP, in my view, is an area of law where all sizes and types of businesses/services require handholding- Deeksha Anand, Partner at Sujata Chaudhri IP Attorneys
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? My journey of law began in 2010, when I got admission into Dr. RML National Law University, Lucknow. I was never particularly driven towards becoming…
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I consider my inclination towards the use of technology along with my acquired skills in project and data management, data analysis, and risk assessment to be the most important factors that have largely contributed to my success- Ayan Chakraborty, Senior Legal Manager, Bharti AXA Life Insurance
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team What’s your typical workday like? Insurance law practice in particular and in-house corporate legal practice in the BFSI segment in general, demand you to be ‘always on your feet’. In an in-house legal role, the exposure that one gets at a very early stage of your…
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