Tag: Environmental Law
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“Practice in Environment law is not set like other fields, it’s evolving. Majority of the litigation is not statute based, but its based on the delegated legislation.” – Aniruddha Kulkarni, Standing Counsel for Environment and Climate Change Department, Government of Maharashtra.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Coming from a commerce background, what inspired you to transition into the field of law? Were there any pivotal experiences that motivated this shift and shaped your early legal interests? I have been interested in nature and ecology since childhood. My grandfather served in the…
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“My advice to young lawyers, especially first-generation lawyers, is to not overthink the difficulties of starting an independent practice. Challenges are inevitable, no matter what field you’re in.” – Rohit Chandra, Founder & Principal at the Chambers of Rohit Chandra.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team As a first-generation lawyer, what motivated you to pursue a legal career, and what challenges did you face early on in your journey? Honestly, not having to study maths anymore was my biggest motivation at first. But as I went through law school and started…
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“As a lawyer, I have the chance to advocate for people’s rights, help those who need it most, and work toward a fairer society.” – Sudipto Sircar, Advocate-on-Record at Supreme Court of India
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Your legal journey spans nearly a decade, during which you’ve handled a wide array of cases. Could you share what initially drew you to the field of law and if there were any particular experiences or influences that guided you toward this path? When I…
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The Endless Journey of Learning and Growth: Why a Career in Law Keeps You Forever Young – Mayuri Raghuvanshi, Advocate on Record (AOR) at the Supreme Court of India.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Having such immense experience in diverse fields, can you share the story behind your choosing law as a career and what kind of moments or experiences have motivated you to continue for almost two decades now? Well, I think simply because one life is not…
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“Justice must be done for atrocity crimes, and it’s the responsibility of international law to ensure it.” — Dr. Matthew Gillett, Senior Lecturer at University of Essex School of Law
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Your career has spanned almost 15 years before the international courts, with significant cases including the destruction of cultural heritage. Can you share what initially inspired you to pursue a career in international law and what has kept you motivated throughout? Living in New Zealand as…
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“Environmental law is a growing field with a broad scope of work encompassing issues related to Pollution Control, Protection of Natural Resources, Waste Management, and Wildlife Protection, etc.”- S S Rai, Senior Manager -Legal, Goods and Services Tax Network
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Your journey into law is quite remarkable. Can you share with us what initially inspired you to pursue a career in law? Honestly speaking I entered the legal profession not by design, but destiny took me to this profession. Initially, I was quite skeptical and had…
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“In the current scenario, one must understand that environmental issues are highly critical and should be thoroughly evaluated to avoid huge financial liability for violation of environmental laws”- Dr. Khalid Khan, General counsel for Tenneco, India
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Can you walk us through your journey in the legal profession, from your early days to your current position as General Counsel for Tenneco Inc.’s Indian operations? When I started my professional journey back in 1993, demand for in-house counsels was not so promising. You could…
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“The inspiration to establish a law firm stemmed from a desire to create a space where I could apply my legal skills, knowledge, and passion for justice in a way that aligned with my values and goals.” – Hemant Singh, Founding & Managing Partner @ Charter Law Chambers
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Could you take us on a brief journey from your college days, highlighting key experiences or lessons that have shaped your path in the legal profession, leading to the establishment of Charter Law Chambers? Sure! Starting from my college days, I learned the importance of critical…
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The maxim “justice delayed is justice denied” encapsulates a critical issue within the Indian legal system that demands meticulous attention and reform – Dr. Anagh Mishra, Advocate-on-Record at the Supreme Court of India, unravels his remarkable journey from law student to a legal luminary
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Dr. Anagh Mishra, your journey through the legal landscape, from the hallowed halls of ILS Law College to being an Advocate-on-Record at the Supreme Court, is quite intriguing. Can you share a memorable anecdote from your early days as a law student that still brings a…
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Self-doubt is like a cancer for your soul, Positive mindset and self-love are very important factors for your career growth – “Khushboo Kataruka: Navigating Legal Waters, Chasing Northern Lights, and Advocating for the Environment”
This interview has been published by Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team Khushboo, it’s a pleasure to have you here, how would you introduce yourself and your multi-faceted journey to our readers? Thank you. I’m so glad to be here. To begin with, I’m a full-time lawyer and a part-time homemaker. I say this because no matter how…