Tag: corporate lawyer
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Global Perspective, Local Roots: Shaping Law, Leadership, and Impact – Yashasvi Tripathi, Corporate Associate at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, United States.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team As a dual qualified lawyer, we would love to start from the very beginning. How and when did you decide to pursue law, and how did you end up deciding that it was the right time to move on and do your LL.M. as well?…
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Bridging Borders: Making Law Accessible for Startups Worldwide – Priyanka Mandhani, Corporate lawyer, Company Secretary and Founder of Juris Summit.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team I will start backwards. I’ll not start with the very first question, why you chose law, but I would request you to answer first why and when you decided to start Juris Summit, what was the reason that you started it so soon? What are…
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“Cryptocurrency in India still sits in a grey area. It’s taxed, monitored under money laundering laws, but still not officially recognised as currency.” – Aashish Patankar, Trial and White Collar Crime Lawyer.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Your doctoral research focuses on economic frauds with special reference to the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors Act, 1999 (MPID). How has your academic background in commerce, finance, and corporate law influenced your understanding of white-collar crimes? Could you also highlight some key gaps…
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“Litigation is not about instant rewards, it’s a long game. It tests your patience, builds your character, and teaches you lessons that no textbook ever can.” – Kauser Husain, Advocate at Supreme Court of India.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team In the early stages of your career, you interned with several leading law firms. Could you share specific experiences or lessons from those internships that significantly shaped your understanding of the law and laid the foundation for your litigation practice? Thank you very much for…
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“Start with substance before specialisation. If you master the fundamentals, then transferring those learnings and skills to a specialisation such as international arbitration becomes easy.” – Satjit Singh Chhabra, Senior Associate at Khaitan & Co.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Having gained intensive experience and developed commendable expertise in dispute resolution, what initially inspired you to pursue law as a career? Could you share some insights from your law school journey that helped shape your path? When I was deciding what career to pursue, I…
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What an Engineering Mind Brings to the Legal World: Navigating Law in the U.S., EU & Beyond – Punit Gaur, Corporate Legal Advisor.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team What inspired your shift from an engineering background to a career in law? How has your technical foundation influenced your legal practice, particularly in areas like technology contracts or regulatory compliance? Since my B.tech college days I always believed in learning new things whenever possible. …
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“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…
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“Legal entrepreneurship is about compound growth. Trust builds slowly; reputation takes time.” – Vedant Pujari, Founding Partner of Accures IP Care LLP.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Coming from a commerce background, what initially inspired you to pursue law? Was it a long-standing goal, or did your interest in the legal field evolve over time? Like most 18-year-olds, I had little clue of what I wanted to do with my life. The…
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“Litigation teaches you to think critically, analyze complex legal matters, and anticipate potential risks, all of which are crucial in identifying compliance issues early on.” – Meenakshy Natesan, Associate Director, Compliance at AB InBev.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Looking back on over a decade in the legal profession, what initially drew you to pursue law as a career? Were there any pivotal experiences or influential figures that shaped your decision to enter the field? As a first-generation lawyer, I didn’t have any role…
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“The key to building a successful legal career is to have a strong understanding of core legal principles. I would advise law students to intern in different practice areas and gain experience in both litigation and corporate law.” – Mansi Singh, Partner at BTG Advaya.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With your distinguished and extensive legal career, could you share the initial catalyst that sparked your passion for law? Was there a defining moment or experience that led you to pursue this field, or did your interest develop gradually over time? I arrived at my…