Tag: private equity
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Law as a Way of Life: A Journey towards Building Substance, Perspective, and Purpose in the Legal Profession – Vivek Jha, Partner at Fox Mandal & Associates.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Let me begin with a very basic and very important question as in what shaped this particular thought process of pursuing law as a career and what kind of a vision actually evolved over these many years while you are practicing law. After doing it…
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“Commitment to continuous learning and professional development drives success in the legal field. Aim big, do bigger tasks, explore territories where you were never before.” – Devendra Joshi, General Counsel(Vice President-Legal) at Crystal Crop Protection Limited.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With over two decades of experience across various areas of law, what initially motivated you to pursue a legal career, especially coming from a science background? After passing my Law Exam from GPG College Gopeshwar Uttarakhand, I began my journey as a lawyer in 1998.…
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“No matter what happens in your professional career it is important that you soldier on without giving up. Be positive and look ahead with vigour.” – Ashwin Mathew, Independent Law Practice Professional.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team You completed your law degree from National Law School of India University, Bangalore and received various awards and accolades, what were the instances that made you pursue a career in law? I think my decision to pursue law as a career was influenced by two…
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“After 15 years of practice, I have come to see how few women stay on in the profession and put themselves out there – especially at negotiation tables in PE & M&A transactions”- Goda Raghavan, Advocate & Partner, AK Law Chambers
This Interview has been published by Pragya Chandni and The SuperLawyer Team Ms. Raghavan, you have a remarkable career in corporate law, leading the Corporate Transactions practice at AK Law Chambers. Can you share with us the journey that led you to pursue a career in law and what sparked your interest in this field? I come from…
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“Misalignment often arises when lawyers within law firms fail to grasp the significance of commercial imperatives or when in-house counsel overlook the critical importance of legal compliance.” – Shiju PV, Senior Partner at IndiaLaw LLP
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Can you walk us through your journey from when you decided to pursue a career in law? What inspired that decision, and how did you navigate through the process? In the realm of academia, my interests gravitated towards disciplines such as social science and political science.…
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“Passion is key, and success comes from enjoying what you do. Invest time in learning about the industry, attend training sessions, and network with peers. As you climb the ladder, mentor and guide juniors with patience.” – Shagoofa Rashid Khan, Group General Counsel & Head Corporate Affairs at National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Looking back at the journey from your CA articleship to becoming the Group General Counsel at NIIF, how did you initially decide to pursue a career in law, and what pivotal moments shaped your decision to specialize in corporate law and investment funds? My career path…
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“In the dynamic realm of corporate law, success is not just about transactions; it’s about teamwork, evolving strategies, and navigating complexities. Each challenge is an opportunity to craft a lasting impact.” – Payal Dayal, Partner – Corporate Head, AKS Partners (Advocates | Solicitors | Consultants)
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Reflecting on your journey, from pursuing law to your college days, could you share some key moments or experiences that influenced your decision to enter the legal profession? How did your time in law school shape your understanding of the legal landscape and contribute to the…
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“In the pursuit of legal excellence, a commitment to continuous learning, a higher purpose, and a passion for sharing knowledge become the cornerstones of a fulfilling journey.” – Satwinder Singh, Founder and Managing Partner, Aekom Legal
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Mr. Singh, your journey from Jalandhar to the establishment of Aekom Legal is truly inspiring. Can you walk us through the key moments that shaped your path in law, from your commerce graduation to founding your own firm last year? Thank you for acknowledging my journey.…
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“In law, Precision is power. Precision in understanding the law, articulating arguments, and drafting documents defines the quality of a lawyer. Immersing oneself in the field and staying ahead is key for aspiring legal professionals.” – Prachi Dave, Managing Partner of Dhaval Vussonji & Associates
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Can you take us on a journey from your college days to your current position as the Managing Partner at Dhaval Vussonji & Associates? What were the pivotal moments or experiences that shaped your professional trajectory? Embarking on my legal career, I pivoted from a potential…
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“To succeed in the legal industry, one must possess a strong foundation in legal principles as well as critical thinking abilities. To succeed as a lawyer, you must be proficient in legal writing and research skills.” – Sumes Dewan, Managing Partner at Lex Favios
This interview has been published by Namrata Singh and The SuperLawyer Team Reflecting on the early days of your career, could you share with us how you embarked on your journey in law and the challenges you faced when starting Lex Favios? What were some of the key lessons you learned during those formative years? I had a…