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“Knowledge, reputation and success are built slowly, case by case, argument by argument.” – Tejasva Mehra, Practicing Advocate at Supreme Court of India.

This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With almost a decade of experience and an established practice today, what...

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“When you see the hours of toiling while doing research, making drafts and constructing arguments in the office yielding results, the adrenaline rush of a favourable outcome, however small or big it may be, is what keeps me consistently inspired.” – Uday Bedi, Independent Practitioner.

This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team What initially inspired you to pursue a career in law, and were...

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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...

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“Legal training provides a strong foundation by equipping you with the ability to read and interpret laws critically, understand the legislative process, and navigate regulatory frameworks with nuance.” – Ananta Sharma, Assistant Manager (Public Policy and Advocacy) at InMobi.

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“In the legal profession, you remain a student for life, the moment you stop learning is the moment you stop growing.” – Shivansh Soni, Associate Partner at Zentrum Law Partners.

This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Your legal journey spans a wide range of practice areas. Looking back,...

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Beyond the Courtroom: Building The Contract Consultants Around the Heart of Every Business. – Abhinav Kumar Karn, Founder of The Contract Consultants.

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“Keep saying yes. Even when it is daunting, even when you feel unprepared, put your hand up. Some of the most defining parts of my journey came from saying yes to opportunities I wasn’t sure I was ready for.” – Ishmeet Kaur, Associate at A&O Shearman, UK.

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“At the end of the day, if you are not able to deliver in Court, a last name -no matter how famous- will not get you very far.” – Antony R Julian, Founder and Principal at Julian Law Offices.

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“Law is very similar to life as it throws a lot of surprises which may not be in good taste many times. To tackle or navigate in a journey, one must always find a mentor who can unselfishly hold your hands.” – Devashish Tiwari, Advocate on Record at the Supreme Court of India.

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“The legal profession has allowed me to channel my strengths and values into a career that is both challenging and rewarding.” – Prachi Gupta, Founding Partner at P.A.M.S. LEGAL.

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“Be consistent and be curious. You don’t have to be brilliant right away, just be the person who shows up, delivers on time, and asks good questions.” – Shalin Arthwan, Partner Designate at C&S Partners.

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“In the coming years, I aim to contribute significantly to both the academic and practical discourse on international arbitration through publications, speaking engagements, and participation in global forums.” – Abhilasha Vij, Associate at Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP, Germany.

This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Coming from a commerce background, what inspired you to transition into law...

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“To protect intellectual property in businesses, companies should adopt a proactive IP strategy that includes identifying the IP in various products, securing protection through timely registration of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and designs early on.” – Geetanjali Visvanathan, Partner at Ira Law.

This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With nearly 16 years of distinguished experience in the legal field, what...

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“Success lies in understanding legal principles while addressing business complexities effectively.” – Rabindra Purohit, Vice President Legal, Compliance & Company Secretary at DFPCL.

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“Litigation is not about instant gratification, it’s a slow build, where every draft, every appearance, every client interaction contributes to your growth.” – Mustafa Bohra, Associate Partner at Solomon & Co.

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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.

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“Over the years I have realised that litigation requires a lot of persistence, reliance and tests you at all times. However, it is one of the most satisfying professions.” – Aparna Devkar, Independent Advocate at Bombay High Court.

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“My biggest piece of advice would be that do not compare your journey with others. Everyone has their own pace, and there is no single “right” way to succeed in this profession.” – Akshay Srivastava, Advocate-on-Record at Supreme Court of India.

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“From the standpoint of honing your skill-sets as a lawyer, be a voracious reader, aim at polishing your legal language, keep pace with latest developments, take the study of jurisprudence and statutory interpretation seriously.” – Apoorva Thakur, Partner at MKA Legal Law Offices.

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“As a lawyer, I’ve always aimed to give my best and carry forward the legacy my father and Senior built. There’s no “end goal” in this profession, it’s a constant journey.” – Palash Tiwari, Managing Partner & Founder at LexLoft LLP.

“Knowledge, reputation and success are built slowly, case by case, argument by argument.” – Tejasva Mehra, Practicing Advocate at Supreme Court of India.

“When you see the hours of toiling while doing research, making drafts and constructing arguments in the office yielding results, the adrenaline rush of a favourable outcome, however small or big it may be, is what keeps me consistently inspired.” – Uday Bedi, Independent Practitioner.

“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.

“Legal training provides a strong foundation by equipping you with the ability to read and interpret laws critically, understand the legislative process, and navigate regulatory frameworks with nuance.” – Ananta Sharma, Assistant Manager (Public Policy and Advocacy) at InMobi.

“In the legal profession, you remain a student for life, the moment you stop learning is the moment you stop growing.” – Shivansh Soni, Associate Partner at Zentrum Law Partners.

Beyond the Courtroom: Building The Contract Consultants Around the Heart of Every Business. – Abhinav Kumar Karn, Founder of The Contract Consultants.

“Keep saying yes. Even when it is daunting, even when you feel unprepared, put your hand up. Some of the most defining parts of my journey came from saying yes to opportunities I wasn’t sure I was ready for.” – Ishmeet Kaur, Associate at A&O Shearman, UK.

“At the end of the day, if you are not able to deliver in Court, a last name -no matter how famous- will not get you very far.” – Antony R Julian, Founder and Principal at Julian Law Offices.

“Law is very similar to life as it throws a lot of surprises which may not be in good taste many times. To tackle or navigate in a journey, one must always find a mentor who can unselfishly hold your hands.” – Devashish Tiwari, Advocate on Record at the Supreme Court of India.

“The legal profession has allowed me to channel my strengths and values into a career that is both challenging and rewarding.” – Prachi Gupta, Founding Partner at P.A.M.S. LEGAL.

“Be consistent and be curious. You don’t have to be brilliant right away, just be the person who shows up, delivers on time, and asks good questions.” – Shalin Arthwan, Partner Designate at C&S Partners.

“In the coming years, I aim to contribute significantly to both the academic and practical discourse on international arbitration through publications, speaking engagements, and participation in global forums.” – Abhilasha Vij, Associate at Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP, Germany.

“Success lies in understanding legal principles while addressing business complexities effectively.” – Rabindra Purohit, Vice President Legal, Compliance & Company Secretary at DFPCL.

“Litigation is not about instant gratification, it’s a slow build, where every draft, every appearance, every client interaction contributes to your growth.” – Mustafa Bohra, Associate Partner at Solomon & Co.

“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.

“Over the years I have realised that litigation requires a lot of persistence, reliance and tests you at all times. However, it is one of the most satisfying professions.” – Aparna Devkar, Independent Advocate at Bombay High Court.

“My biggest piece of advice would be that do not compare your journey with others. Everyone has their own pace, and there is no single “right” way to succeed in this profession.” – Akshay Srivastava, Advocate-on-Record at Supreme Court of India.

“From the standpoint of honing your skill-sets as a lawyer, be a voracious reader, aim at polishing your legal language, keep pace with latest developments, take the study of jurisprudence and statutory interpretation seriously.” – Apoorva Thakur, Partner at MKA Legal Law Offices.

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SuperLawyer – share your career experience and professional insights with law students and lawyers

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“As a lawyer, I’ve always aimed to give my best and carry forward the legacy my father and Senior built. There’s no “end goal” in this profession, it’s a constant journey.” – Palash Tiwari, Managing Partner & Founder at LexLoft LLP.

“Knowledge, reputation and success are built slowly, case by case, argument by argument.” – Tejasva Mehra, Practicing Advocate at Supreme Court of India.

“When you see the hours of toiling while doing research, making drafts and constructing arguments in the office yielding results, the adrenaline rush of a favourable outcome, however small or big it may be, is what keeps me consistently inspired.” – Uday Bedi, Independent Practitioner.

“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.

“Legal training provides a strong foundation by equipping you with the ability to read and interpret laws critically, understand the legislative process, and navigate regulatory frameworks with nuance.” – Ananta Sharma, Assistant Manager (Public Policy and Advocacy) at InMobi.

“In the legal profession, you remain a student for life, the moment you stop learning is the moment you stop growing.” – Shivansh Soni, Associate Partner at Zentrum Law Partners.

Beyond the Courtroom: Building The Contract Consultants Around the Heart of Every Business. – Abhinav Kumar Karn, Founder of The Contract Consultants.

“Keep saying yes. Even when it is daunting, even when you feel unprepared, put your hand up. Some of the most defining parts of my journey came from saying yes to opportunities I wasn’t sure I was ready for.” – Ishmeet Kaur, Associate at A&O Shearman, UK.

“At the end of the day, if you are not able to deliver in Court, a last name -no matter how famous- will not get you very far.” – Antony R Julian, Founder and Principal at Julian Law Offices.

“Law is very similar to life as it throws a lot of surprises which may not be in good taste many times. To tackle or navigate in a journey, one must always find a mentor who can unselfishly hold your hands.” – Devashish Tiwari, Advocate on Record at the Supreme Court of India.

“The legal profession has allowed me to channel my strengths and values into a career that is both challenging and rewarding.” – Prachi Gupta, Founding Partner at P.A.M.S. LEGAL.

“Be consistent and be curious. You don’t have to be brilliant right away, just be the person who shows up, delivers on time, and asks good questions.” – Shalin Arthwan, Partner Designate at C&S Partners.

“In the coming years, I aim to contribute significantly to both the academic and practical discourse on international arbitration through publications, speaking engagements, and participation in global forums.” – Abhilasha Vij, Associate at Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP, Germany.

“Success lies in understanding legal principles while addressing business complexities effectively.” – Rabindra Purohit, Vice President Legal, Compliance & Company Secretary at DFPCL.

“Litigation is not about instant gratification, it’s a slow build, where every draft, every appearance, every client interaction contributes to your growth.” – Mustafa Bohra, Associate Partner at Solomon & Co.

“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.

“Over the years I have realised that litigation requires a lot of persistence, reliance and tests you at all times. However, it is one of the most satisfying professions.” – Aparna Devkar, Independent Advocate at Bombay High Court.

“My biggest piece of advice would be that do not compare your journey with others. Everyone has their own pace, and there is no single “right” way to succeed in this profession.” – Akshay Srivastava, Advocate-on-Record at Supreme Court of India.

“From the standpoint of honing your skill-sets as a lawyer, be a voracious reader, aim at polishing your legal language, keep pace with latest developments, take the study of jurisprudence and statutory interpretation seriously.” – Apoorva Thakur, Partner at MKA Legal Law Offices.

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