Tag: Criminal Law
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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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“I began without grand design, yet my early immersion in constitutional law revealed something compelling: a practice that could simultaneously satisfy intellectual rigor and serve consequential social purpose.” – Siddharth Sijoria, Advocate at Supreme Court of India.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Looking back, what motivated you to pursue law as a career? Did you have a particular vision for yourself when you first started, and were there any formative incidents or mentors who significantly shaped your path? Law discovered me rather than the reverse. During my…
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“The challenges of litigation, coupled with the responsibility of advocating for clients across diverse forums, continue to strengthen my passion for this profession.” – Ms. Vikas Jain, Advocate at Delhi High Court.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With nearly two decades of experience practicing across multiple courts and legal forums, what first inspired you to pursue a career in law, and how has your motivation evolved over the years? From an early stage, I was fascinated by how the law functions as…
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“For me, law was a natural choice because it sits at the intersection of language, strategy, and problem-solving.” – Rushda Khan, Legal Practice Professional at Supreme Court of India.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With extensive experience in law, you specialize in financial offences, particularly under the PMLA and the Prevention of Corruption Act. What initially drew you to this area, and how have you seen the landscape of white-collar crime evolve in India over the years? What drew…
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“The legal world is smaller than it seems, and your name carries weight even when you’re not in the room.” – Meenal Duggal, Founder of Meenal Duggal Law Offices.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team You’ve worked across diverse areas of law. Which ones have you found most intellectually stimulating, and how do you stay updated with developments? I’ve had the opportunity to work across a wide spectrum of legal matters, and each area has contributed uniquely to my growth…
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“Over the years I have learnt that litigation is one field where a woman can balance things, be the boss on her own terms!” – Garima Sachdeva, Senior Panel Counsel for Union of India at Delhi High Court & Armed Forces Tribunal.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Coming from a lineage of four generations in the legal profession and having been raised in both legal and military environments, what pivotal experiences or influences led you to pursue law as your career? In what ways has your military background shaped your legal perspective…
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“Every case has its challenges, but the ones that stay with you are those that reveal both the human side of crime and the imperfections of our system.” – Piyush Singhal, Managing Partner at JS Law Chambers.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team What was your experience like pursuing the B.S.L., LL.B. program at Symbiosis Law School, Pune University? What inspired you to choose law as a career path? I was part of the 2000-2005 batch at Symbiosis Law School, Pune. At the time, that was the only…