Interviews Articles
In Conversation With Dr. Lalit Bhasin On New BCI Rules Allowing Foreign Firms In India (Part- 2)
Dr. Lalit Bhasin, Managing Partner, Bhasin & Co, in an exclusive conversation with BW Legal World, shares his views on the Bar Council of India’s (BCI) move of allowing foreign law firms to set up their practice in India, advise on international legal issues and participate in international arbitration matters, as well as the vision and evolution of Society Of Indian Law Firms (SILF).
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In Coversation With Dr. Lalit Bhasin On New BCI Rules Allowing Foreign Firms In India (Part- 1)
Dr. Lalit Bhasin, Managing Partner, Bhasin & Co, in an exclusive conversation with BW LegalWorld, shares his views on the Bar Council of India’s (BCI) move of allowing foreign law firms to set up their practice in India, advise on international legal issues and participate in international arbitration matters, as well as the vision and evolution of Society Of Indian Law Firms (SILF).
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In Conversation With John B. Quinn, Founder And Chairman, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP
In this interview with BW Legal World, John talks about the recent rules framed by the Bar Council Of India allowing foreign lawyers and foreign legal firms to operate in India as well as the practices followed in the legal ecosystems of different regions of the world. He further elaborates the challenges a country may face when it moves on the journey of becoming an arbitration hub
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In Conversation With Debosmita Nandy, Head – Legal, Cinepolis India
In this quick fireside chat with Krishnendra Joshi, Editorial Lead, BW Legal World, Debosmita talks about her glorious journey in law. She also talks about the array of work she handles in her current organization and much more.
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In Conversation With Suchita Saigal, General Counsel, Cleantech Solar
When Suchita's sister was preparing for her entrance exams to various law schools, she started going through her books and notes. And that's how her fascination towards a career in law began. From getting through NLSIU, Bangalore to working in top law firms and MNCs, Cleantech Solar's General Counsel talks about her illustrious journey and much more in this interview with Krishnendra Joshi, Editorial Lead, BW Legal World.
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In Conversation with Shalinee Kulshreshtha, General Counsel, Dentsu International
Shalinee's father wanted her to become an engineer but destiny stirred her career to a road less travelled in those days. In this interview with Krishnendra Joshi, BW Legal World, she talks about her fascinating journey in law. and also shares her views on corporate governance issues in promoter-driven companies, women-friendly policies at workplaces and much more
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In Conversation with Rucha Joshi, Director And Head Legal India, Rabobank
Since her school days, Rucha has been intrigued by the legal profession. By the time she reached class ten, she had made up her mind to study law. At a time when corporate lawyer roles were still evolving, and very few organizations had in-house legal counsel, she was determined to study law and envisioned leading a legal department one day. In an exclusive interview with Krishnendra Joshi, Editorial Lead, BW Legal World, she talks about her fascinating career in law, evolving regulatory regime in the banking and NBFC space and much more.
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In Conversation With Dev Bajpai, Whole Time Director, HUL, and VP, Legal for South Asia Unilever
For Dev, it was either going to be the civil service or a career in a discipline that he had a fascination for. He chose law and also did the Company Secretaryship as both go hand in hand and there was no looking back for this top General Counsel since then. In this exclusive interview with Krishnendra Joshi, Editorial Lead, BW Legal World, he says he has been fortunate to work for Organizations where the Organization's values & his personal values have converged seamlessly making things easier and, more importantly, enjoyable.
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In Conversation With Pooja Bedi, Head of Legal & Compliance- Philips Indian Sub-Continent
When Pooja joined the legal profession, private practice was where the glamour was supposed to be – or at least that’s what most people believed lawyers should or must do. Initially, for her, it was tough to be a junior woman legal counsel advising industry veterans but she climbed up the ladder with her legal knowledge, business acumen, communication skills and leadership qualities. In her illustrious career, she has seen the rise of the in-house Counsel to the C-Suite. In this interview with Krishnendra Joshi, Editorial Lead, BW Legal World, Pooja shares about her glorious journey in law. She also talks about navigating legal risk, building best in-house legal teams and much more
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In Conversation with Kaushik Mukherjee, President, Legal, Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd
Kaushik firmly believes that lawyering is the most important pre-requisite for becoming any sort of counsel including an in-house one. So his confidence in his ability to deal with legal issues and the excitement of shepherding my employer into its next stage of promoter-less existence is what attracted him towards an in-house position. In this exclusive interview with Krishnendra Joshi, Editorial Lead, BW Legal World, he talks about his glorious journey in the legal profession, SEBI's performance as a market regulator and much more.
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