Tag: Commercial Law
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“The legal profession requires tireless dedication in the first five years, but it rewards you with identity and success that cannot be easily taken away,” – Nattasha Garg, Independent Practitioner & Special Counsel for Enforcement Directorate
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team How did your journey into law begin? Please walk us through your journey from college to where you are. What were the challenges you faced along the way? And what inspired you to specialize in disputes and commercial litigation? I hail from a small town, Siliguri…
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“Pro bono cases are like repaying the unseen debt from society. It’s our obligation to give back.” – Prabhu Prasanna Behera, Central Government Counsel & Founder at Office of Prabhu Prasanna Behra and Associates
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team As a first-generation lawyer, what motivated you to choose law as your career path? Were there any particular mentors or figures who played a significant role in guiding and supporting you on your journey to success? When I was in School, particularly in Std. VI, we…
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“As you evolve as an in-house legal counsel and chart your way towards the GC roles, it is important to pick up the best from your previous experience and apply it at your current workplace to amplify the learnings”- Abhijit Yadav, Legal Director, IndiaColgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd ·
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us the pivotal moments or experiences that led you to pursue a career in law, particularly in the FMCG and Pharma industries? With over 16 years of experience, you’ve navigated through various legal landscapes within the Indian Sub-continent. How do you approach…
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“A lawyer must be open-minded and adaptable enough to quickly adjust to different circumstances, for a successful legal practice”- Dushyantha Perera, Partner, Sudath Perera Associates
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us the journey that led you to specialize in Corporate and Commercial law, particularly in the non-contentious aspect? I am a second-generation lawyer, so attending law school, especially coming from a South Asian background, was almost a ‘fait accompli’. However, during law…
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“Marrying Facts and Law for Practical Counsel & understanding the intricacies of business alongside legalities ensures effective client execution and success in today’s dynamic market.” – Nayantara Devaya, Founding & Managing Partner of Catkin Legal
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team You’ve had an impressive journey from working in prestigious firms like Khaitan & Co and AZB & Partners to founding Catkin Legal. Could you please walk us through your journey and share how each phase of your career contributed to your growth as a legal professional…
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“By combining meticulous preparation and a strategic approach to litigation, we can effectively represent our clients’ interests and achieve favorable outcomes in high-value litigation cases.” – Sunav Rastogi, Advocate-on-Record at the Supreme Court of India.
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Could you please introduce yourself to our readers and share your journey from growing up in a family of lawyers to becoming an Advocate-On-Record at the Supreme Court of India? Additionally, given your family background, did you ever contemplate pursuing a career outside the legal profession,…
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“As a commercial lawyer in order to maintain a strong track record of repeat clients it is necessary to delve into the nitty gritty of the technical and commercial aspects as the same is an intrinsic part of problem solving”- Priyanka Sinha, Co-Founder & Partner at A&P Partners
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us your journey into the field of law, particularly your decision to pursue it as a career path? What inspired or motivated you to become a lawyer? After my 12th standard, I was keen on taking up a professional course. I had…
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“Working in emerging areas presents a unique set of opportunities and challenges that make work both exciting and demanding”- Nandini Nambiar, Senior Corporate Counsel, Amazon
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Could you please share a bit about your journey into the fintech sector and what initially drew you to this industry? My journey in the fintech space started with Ola Money. When I joined Ola, I was initially working on Ola cab and other core Ola…
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“Our role as in house counsels is to push the limits of permissible law and guide our business to take difficult decisions by explaining possible risk scenarios”- Ankur Deka Rabha, Founder & Managing Partner ~ Λrgħyä Legal
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us your journey of becoming a lawyer, starting from your graduation at NLSIU, Bangalore, to your current role as Managing Partner at Λrgħyä Legal? My journey as a lawyer began when I joined the prestigious National Law School of India University (NLS),…
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“The most rewarding aspect of having my own practice is that I get to pick my clients without having any pressures of meeting revenue targets, and I am able to create flexibility around work timings because I answer to only my clients”- Harini Subramani, Founder at HS Law & Associates
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us your journey from being a financial journalist to becoming a corporate lawyer, and what inspired this transition? During my time as a reporter for Mint and the Wall Street Journal, I had to specifically track investment banks and write on mergers…