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Jyoti Kapoor, Senior Manager (Legal Counsel) at Diageo, In a Discussion With SuperLawyer On Unconventional Career Options In Law

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Jyoti Kapoor, Senior Manager (Legal Counsel) at Diageo, In a Discussion With SuperLawyer On Unconventional Career Options In Law

This interview has been published by Prabhjot Singh, Priyanka Karwa and The SuperLawyer Team What motivated you to choose law as a...

Posted on January 11, 2023

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Posted on January 9, 2023

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Dr. Abhimanyu Chopra, Partner at AZB & Partners In Conversation With SuperLawyer On Careers in Technology law & Many Other Options In Same

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Posted on January 2, 2023

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The journey of a first-generation lawyer is never easy, but through hard work, personal networking, and an unwavering commitment to ethics, success is achievable for anyone,” -Vaibhav Mishra, Advocate-On-Record at the Supreme Court of India.

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“My need for intellectual challenge and a sense of justice led me to law, and with dual qualifications, I can now bridge different legal systems and cultures, offering nuanced advice to both domestic and international clients.” – Gunjan Chhabra, Partner at MRP Advisory

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Posted on September 16, 2024

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The real success of a merger or acquisition lies in the integration that follows completion of the transaction.” – Vasanthika Srinath, Founder Partner of Kosmos Partners

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The most challenging aspect of the international arbitration field is to break into the system which is often referred to as the “insular arbitration bubble”- Moin Ghani, Founding Partner, Alliance Laws

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

Jyoti Kapoor, Senior Manager (Legal Counsel) at Diageo, In a Discussion With SuperLawyer On Unconventional Career Options In Law

Featured Interview

Jyoti Kapoor, Senior Manager (Legal Counsel) at Diageo, In a Discussion With SuperLawyer On Unconventional Career Options In Law

Mahafrin Mehta, Senior Associate at HSA Advocates, In a FireSide Chat With SuperLawyer Sharing Insights On Challenges Faced By Budding Litigators

Apoorv Agarwal, Partner at ASV Legal LLP, In a FireSide Chat With SuperLawyer Sharing Insights On Insolvency & Bankruptcy Laws and Building a Career in Law

Dr. Abhimanyu Chopra, Partner at AZB & Partners In Conversation With SuperLawyer On Careers in Technology law & Many Other Options In Same

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“With the evolving jurisprudence in arbitration law, cyber and tech law, India is on the right path to becoming a robust jurisdiction for global business.” – Ankit Chaturvedi, Advocate on Record at Supreme Court of India.

“For me, every case is equally challenging and personally memorable. Once you put your name to a matter, you inevitably invest a part of your professional identity in its outcome.” – Deepanjan Dutta, Advocate-on-Record at the Supreme Court of India.

“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.

“In data privacy one should have a clear understanding of GDPR and DPDP 2023, also one must keep in mind data privacy is not just theory its operational.” – Subham Sikdar, Principal Associate at U.S. & Co (Advocates & Solicitors)

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.

“A global legal career is built on persistence, perspective, and an openness to being reshaped by the world you’re trying to serve.” – Vaishali Movva, Staff Attorney at Eimer Stahl LLP, United States.

“Machine learning technology is rapidly evolving, and I believe the current consent-based approach to data privacy will be tested.” – Vishwajith Sadananda, Founder & Lead Counsel at Sadananda & Prasad, Advocates.

“Legal entrepreneurship is about compound growth. Trust builds slowly; reputation takes time.” – Vedant Pujari, Founding Partner of Accures IP Care LLP.

“I have always had an inquisitive nature and a strong desire to view situations from multiple perspectives. These qualities naturally drew me toward a career in law.” – Shashi Priyadarshini, Lead Attorney (Commercial Counsel) at WNS.

“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.

Choosing Law, Living Justice: A Woman’s Stand for Change in Indian Courts – Niyati Sharma, Founder of NS Solicitors.

“To transition into media and technology law, one should start by building a strong foundation in contract and intellectual property law, especially copyright and licensing.” – Diwakar Abhishek, Legal Counsel at Swastik Productions Private Limited, Mumbai.

“Young advocates must remember, like Karna, your journey may be tough, but your courage can become your legacy.” – Rashmi M Rao, Advocate at High Court of Karnataka.

“Over the years, my vision for legal practice has matured from simply building a career to creating a meaningful and principled practice.” – Manas P Hameed, Advocate at Supreme Court of India & High Court of Kerala.

“Today’s legal landscape demands not only legal knowledge but also a deep understanding of business. Focus on sharpening your research, writing, and communication skills, while thinking both commercially and practically.” – Gaurav Gupta, Founder and Managing Partner at Bridge Counsels.

“I believe the future will require lawyers who understand code, technologists who understand rights, and courts who can bridge both worlds.” – Nikhil Chawla, Founding Partner, Nikhil Chawla and Associates.

“If you enjoy the law, keep your head down and work when times get tough, respect your seniors, there are enough reasons to pursue your journey.” – Udayan Verma, Independent Legal Practitioner.

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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

“Lawyers make a unique contribution to corporate life, earning respect as professionals and influencing the company’s strategic priorities while upholding ethics and integrity in all decisions.” – Nitin Mittal, General Counsel at Signify (Formerly Philips Lighting)

The journey of a first-generation lawyer is never easy, but through hard work, personal networking, and an unwavering commitment to ethics, success is achievable for anyone,” -Vaibhav Mishra, Advocate-On-Record at the Supreme Court of India.

“My need for intellectual challenge and a sense of justice led me to law, and with dual qualifications, I can now bridge different legal systems and cultures, offering nuanced advice to both domestic and international clients.” – Gunjan Chhabra, Partner at MRP Advisory

The real success of a merger or acquisition lies in the integration that follows completion of the transaction.” – Vasanthika Srinath, Founder Partner of Kosmos Partners

“The ongoing appeal is a testament to the complexities and nuances involved in IP litigation and underscores the importance of jurisdictional clarity in legal proceedings.” – Shruhita Amit, Joint Partner at Photon Legal

“I had no ambition, no aspiration, no other option but to study law and to serve and aid the ailing humanity with the power of Law.” – Champion of Heritage Conservation: Syed Mohammad Haider Rizvi, Advocate at the High Court Of Judicature at Allahabad

“Be open to collaborations and aim for higher. Working together with an advocate or a friend on a sharing basis will yield better results.” – Adv Pushkar Patil, Advocate at Adv Pushkar Patil and Associates.

“Interdisciplinary approach is the key. Integrating knowledge from various fields enables you to provide innovative and practical solutions.” – Sahib Chadha, Competition Law officer at Competition Bureau Canada.

“Intellectual property law and data protection law are both ‘future facing’ laws driven by technological advancement and global regulatory challenges”- Sanjukta Venkatesh, AVP – Legal at Godrej Group

The most challenging aspect of the international arbitration field is to break into the system which is often referred to as the “insular arbitration bubble”- Moin Ghani, Founding Partner, Alliance Laws

“A good cross-examination has the potential to turn litigation in your favor. Every day in a lawyer’s life is an experience and a learning.” – Rajesh Ramanathan, Partner, Factum Law

“Successfully arguing appeals and securing victories for my clients taught me that persistence and a deep understanding of law are key to success.” – Vikas Sharma, Director and Principal Solicitor at Vikas Sharma & Co Ltd., Solicitors & Solicitor at LAWSMITH SOLICITORS’

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“Stay focused in all your endeavours and distance yourself from people and environments that don’t respect you. Never compromise your integrity.” – Sheffy Bhatia, Head Corporate Legal at Law Veritas : North.

“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

“I’ve learned from my seniors that no brief should be refused on the grounds of scale or fee. No matter is too small, and every litigant deserves a chance.” – Vishesh Wadhwa, Founder of Vishesh Wadhwa Chambers.

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