Tag: Counsel
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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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“I believe we should have an institute or organization for in-house legal counsel, similar to those for other professions”- Saagar Gaikwad, In-house legal counsel at Bayer Crop Science
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share what initially inspired you to pursue a career in law and how your journey began? By a stroke of fate, I found myself on the path to becoming a lawyer just a day before my 12th-grade results. It was a decision made by…
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An Untold story of a lawyer Hasan Yaqoob, Director- Corporate Affairs at InMobi Group who is now renowned name of corporate world
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team You’ve had an illustrious career spanning various sectors including telecommunications, e-commerce, and disaster management. What initially drew you to the field of law, and how has your legal background influenced your approach to corporate affairs and public policy? Two decades back I started my career as…
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“All the three stages- compliance, crisis management and strategic advisory – can be achieved one after another with strategic advisory being the most important and comes last in the sequence”- Atul Juvle, Managing Partner, Ap2 LEGAL CONSULTING LLP
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team You’ve had an illustrious career spanning various industries and companies. What initially drew you towards the legal profession, and how did you navigate your way through different sectors over the years? I finished my banking qualification because I wanted to pursue a career in banking operations.…
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“Invest in meaningful relationships with seniors and colleagues and don’t fall into the rat race of titles and pay cheques”- Ketaki Suklikar, Head of M&A, Mahindra Group
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you walk us through your journey from starting as an associate at Wadia Ghandy & Co. to your current role as Head of M&A at Mahindra & Mahindra? What motivated you to specialize in corporate M&A law? I would say I was extremely fortunate to…
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“I have always wanted to be in a profession that is more society-centric and has good opportunities to meet people from different walks of life.” – Manish Gaurav, Founding Partner at Lexspectrum
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Could you take us back to the beginning of your career journey? What inspired you to pursue law, and can you share any pivotal moments or experiences that shaped your decision to enter this field? Additionally, what were some of the challenges you faced when starting…
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“M&A transactions provide an opportunity to rearrange and/or review and revise the business strategy to make business more agile, strong, reachable, relevant, risk proof and robust”- Vikramsinh Yadav, Legal Head -Business Partner for Bayer Pharma
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you walk us through your journey from being an Advocate at the High Court of Mumbai to your current role as Legal Head at Bayer? How did your previous experiences shape your path in the legal field? In the year 1999 summer I came to…
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“By maintaining open communication channels and fostering a culture of compliance within the organization, I have been able to strike a balance between these sometimes conflicting priorities”- Divya Chandrasekaran, Founder, iPACT LEGAL
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us your journey from law school to becoming a seasoned counsel, highlighting some pivotal moments or experiences that shaped your career path? My journey from law school to becoming a seasoned counsel has been quite an adventure! There were many pivotal moments…
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“Adapt to change, embrace continuous learning, and maintain a strong ethical foundation—the pillars for a successful legal career.” – Siddharth Krishna Dwivedi, Advocate on Record at the Supreme Court of India
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Could you share with us the pivotal moment or series of events that led you to pursue a career in law? Additionally, how has the support of your family influenced your journey, and what challenges did you encounter during your formative years in the legal profession? …
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“Every facet of what we do in the legal department has a key role to play in any decision making on the strategy of the organization”- Shalinee Kulshreshtha, General counsel, Dentsu International India
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you share with us your journey from practicing law at Daksh Law Firm to transitioning into the corporate sector with multinational corporations like DuPont, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Honeywell? What motivated this shift, and how did your experiences shape your approach to legal matters in the corporate…