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A platform to provide simple, relevant, and applicable legal information so YOU can make better decisions and mitigate potential risks, in every area of your life. Disclaimer: The content issued in this podcast is legal information and NOT legal advise. Always consult a lawyer, with the specifics of your issues. Nothing in this podcast is intended to and/or should be construed as any soliciation or advertisement for any legal services, whether implied or express.

  1. 31 OCT

    The Future of Trust: Contract Intelligence in an AI driven World | Neeraj (VP and Head - APAC, Icertis) x The Daily Lawyer

    What if contracts weren’t just compliance - but a source of competitive advantage? In this special episode of The Daily Lawyer Podcast, we sit down with Neeraj Athalye, Vice President & Head of APAC at Icertis, one of the world’s leading Contract Intelligence platforms, ahead of India Connect 2025 - Icertis’ flagship event in New Delhi. Together, they explore how contract intelligence, AI, and data are transforming the way enterprises grow, govern, and scale and why India is uniquely positioned to lead this next wave.  What we explore: How “contract intelligence” is reshaping law and business Why India’s top enterprises are investing in digital contracting The rise of AI copilots in legal and procurement workflows Real stories of companies saving millions through smarter contracts The vision and value behind India Connect 2025 📍 About India Connect 2025 | 6th November, 2025 | Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, New Delhi India Connect is Icertis’ annual flagship event bringing together leaders, partners, and visionaries who are shaping the future of contracting, governance, and digital transformation. Learn more about Icertis Connect - https://engage.icertis.com/event-icertis-connect-new-delhi-india-2025.html    Connect with Icertis:  Website - https://www.icertis.com/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/icertis/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/icertisinc/?hl=en   Connect with us:  Contact: contactus@thedailylawyer.in Website: https://thedailylawyer.in/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailylawyerig/?hl=en  LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenna-v-krishnan/  This episode is also streaming on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and Google Podcasts. Subscribe to The Daily Lawyer Podcast for more conversations at the intersection of law, leadership, and innovation. #TheDailyLawyerPodcast #IndiaConnect2025 #Icertis #ContractIntelligence #AIinLaw #LegalTech #LawAndBusiness #LeadershipInLaw

    41 min

  2. 27 OCT

    Manjaree Chowdhary (GC, Maruti Suzuki): Lessons on Leadership, Risk & Resilience | TDL x Zoho Sign

    In this episode of The General Counsel Series, powered by  ⁨@zohosign⁩  , Jenna Krishnan sits down with Manjaree Chowdhary, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of Maruti Suzuki and former GC at General Electric, to trace an extraordinary 37-year journey across academia, global industry, and leadership. From starting her career as a professor of English literature to becoming one of India’s most respected in-house counsels, Manjari’s story is one of courage, curiosity, and continuous growth. She shares her insights on: Navigating career transitions with grace and conviction The art of managing risk, reputation, and relationships Building empathy and credibility as a legal leader Women in leadership and the importance of perspective Embracing technology to simplify work Whether you’re a law student, young lawyer, or a corporate leader, this conversation is filled with wisdom, humour, and real-world lessons on resilience and reinvention. Listen to more episodes of The General Counsel Series - where India’s top GCs share what it takes to lead with both head and heart. Also available on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music About Zoho Sign This series is powered by Zoho Sign - a comprehensive digital e-signature solution built for Indian businesses. Learn more or book a demo: https://www.zoho.com/en-in/sign/ Connect with us: Contact: contact@thedailylawyer.in Website: https://thedailylawyer.in/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailylawyerig/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenna-v-krishnan/ Connect with Zoho Sign: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zohosignofficial/?hl=en X: https://x.com/ZohoSign?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zohosign/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@zohosign Explore: https://www.zoho.com/en-in/sign/ #TheDailyLawyer #ZohoSign #GeneralCounselSeries #LegalLeadership #InHouseCounsel #LegalPodcast #WomenInLaw #LawAndLife #LegalTech #JennaKrishnan #ManjareeChowdhary

    1h 7m

  3. 3 SEPT

    JP Sen: Advocacy as Empathy, Integrity in Litigation & AI’s Role in Law | Legacy Series

    Few lawyers articulate the craft of advocacy with as much clarity and integrity as JP Sen, Senior Counsel, Bombay High Court. In this episode of The Daily Lawyer Legacy Series, he reflects on: Why he believes advocacy is an act of empathy The role of brevity, clarity and unimpeachable integrity in shaping a career His candid views on perjury, procedure and reforms India urgently needs How AI will transform legal practice but never replace the human advocate Lessons from a career defined by substance over spectacle This is more than a conversation about litigation; it’s about empathy, ethics, and the future of the legal profession. Watch the full episode now on YouTube. Also streaming on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music & Google Podcasts. The Legacy Series is presented in collaboration with Solomon & Co., Advocates & Solicitors, one of India’s oldest law firms with 115+ years of heritage. Together, we are preserving the voices and values of India’s greatest legal minds. #JPSen #Advocacy #IndianLaw #Litigation #AIinLaw #LegacySeries #TheDailyLawyer #LegalIntegrity #IndianJudiciary #SolomonAndCo

    1h 26m

  4. 22 AUG

    Fredun DeVitre: Landmark Cases, Arbitration & the Changing Face of Indian Litigation | Legacy Series

    Few lawyers have shaped Indian litigation and arbitration the way Fredun DeVitre, Senior Counsel, has. In this episode of The Daily Lawyer Legacy Series, he reflects on: His role in some of India’s most high-profile cases The evolution of arbitration as a tool for global commerce How Indian courts balance tradition with modern commercial needs Lessons from decades in practice that every lawyer and law student should hear This is more than a conversation about law - it’s about legacy, mentorship, and the future of advocacy in India. Watch the full episode now on YouTube Also streaming on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music & Google Podcasts. The Legacy Series is presented in collaboration with Solomon & Co., Advocates & Solicitors, one of India’s oldest law firms with 115+ years of heritage. Together, we are preserving the voices and values of India’s greatest legal minds. #FredunDeVitre #IndianLaw #Arbitration #SupremeCourt #LegacySeries #TheDailyLawyer #Litigation #LegalMentorship #IndianJudiciary #SolomonAndCo

    1h 13m

  5. 14 AUG

    From Lawyer to GC: Shalini Saxena on Strategy, Leadership & Law | The General Counsel Series

    Welcome to Episode 6 of The General Counsel Series, brought to you by The Daily Lawyer in proud collaboration with Zoho Sign - India’s trusted digital signature solution for the world. In this candid and deeply insightful conversation, Shalini Saxena, General Counsel & Head of Legal at Pine Labs, shares her journey from law school to leading the legal function at one of India’s most prominent fintech companies.  In this episode, you’ll discover: The mindset shift from legal advisor to strategic business partner How GCs can influence company direction and drive business growth Building trust with leadership through clarity, foresight, and execution Balancing preventive legal thinking with practical problem-solving Lessons from leading legal teams in dynamic, fast-paced industries Whether you’re a law student, an aspiring GC, or a business leader, this conversation is packed with actionable insights on navigating the evolving role of General Counsel in India’s corporate world. Watch the full conversation now and gain practical wisdom from Shalini’s career at the intersection of law, leadership, and business strategy. Also available on: YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music #ShaliniSaxena #PineLabs #GeneralCounselSeries #TheDailyLawyer #LegalLeadership #InHouseCounsel #LawAndBusiness #ZohoSign #LeadershipMindset #GeneralCounsel

    48 min

  6. 4 AUG

    From Small-Town India to Boeing’s Boardroom: Dr. Akhil Prasad on Law, Leadership and Leaps

    What does it take to lead with heart in a world full of noise? In this powerful episode of The General Counsel Series (presented in proud collaboration with Zoho Sign), we sit down with Dr. Akhil Prasad, Executive Director & Group Head of Legal at Boeing India. Overcoming early personal losses to earning 12 academic degrees (including two PhDs), doing a 7-hour daily commute in crowded public transport to being on the board of directors of Boeing India - Dr. Akhil has seen it all.   In this episode, Dr Akhil speaks about: How to build discipline through struggle The real definition of productivity (hint: 48 hours in 24) Why kindness, humility, and collaboration are power skills His vision for solving India’s employability crisis What it means to lead legal teams through chaos with calm And why tech must solve human problems - not just digitise tasks Whether you're a lawyer, a law student, a leader, or someone figuring out your next move, this episode will leave you richer in thought and spirit. Full episode also available on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music. Huge thanks to our partner @Zoho Sign for making this series possible. For demo or queries, write to the emails in the description box. Connect with us:  Contact: contactus@thedailylawyer.in  Website: https://thedailylawyer.in/   Instagram: https://thedailylawyer.in/   LinkedIn:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenna-v-krishnan/  Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Amazon Music. Presented in collaboration with Zoho Sign -  A comprehensive e-signature solution built for Indian businesses. Connect with Zoho Sign:  Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/zohosignofficial/?hl=en  X:  https://x.com/zohosign?lang=en  LinkedIn:   https://www.linkedin.com/company/zohosign/  YouTube:    https://www.youtube.com/@zohosign  Explore: https://www.zoho.com/en-in/sign/  #TheDailyLawyer #GeneralCounselSeries #AkhilPrasad #BoeingIndia #LeadershipPodcast #LawAndLife #LegalTech #LegalLeadership #LawStudents #ZohoSign

    1h 21m

  7. 28 JUL

    From Emergency to Eminence: Rajiv Nayar on 46 Years in Indian Law | The Legacy Series

    What happens when a journalist’s son, deeply affected by censorship during the Emergency, stumbles into law - only to become one of the country’s most respected legal voices? In this unforgettable episode of The Daily Lawyer Legacy Series, Senior Advocate Rajiv Nayar of the Delhi High Court reflects on: His accidental entry into the legal profession after the Emergency Representing marquee clients in landmark cases and navigating 100+ cross-jurisdictional corporate disputes Observing the evolution of India’s legal system post-liberalisation The art of reading a judge and mastering courtroom advocacy His strong opposition to tribunalization and the transfer of judges And why honesty, not hustle, is the real key to longevity in law He also shares his early struggles from working out of a 10x10 office in Connaught Place to building a 46-year career arguing before India’s top benches and the personal philosophies that carried him through. This episode is a masterclass in restraint, rigour, and the quiet power of building a legal career on integrity and insight - not just ambition. Watch the full episode now on YouTube Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts & Amazon Music. The Legacy Series is presented in collaboration with Solomon & Co., Advocates & Solicitors, one of India’s oldest law firms with over 115 years of heritage. Together, we’re preserving the minds and milestones of India’s legal greats - for the generations to come. #RajivNayar #IndianLegalSystem #SeniorAdvocate #TheDailyLawyer #LegacySeries #JudiciaryIndia #LegalCareers #CourtroomAdvocacy #AccessToJustice #SolomonAndCo #LitigationIndia #LegalHistory #EmergencyIndia #CollegiumSystem

    34 min

  8. 24 JUL

    LinkedIn India’s GC on Law, Leadership & Life | Aditi Jha | The General Counsel Series

    What does it take to lead the legal function in a world driven by constant change? In this episode of The General Counsel Series (in proud collaboration with  ⁨@zohosign⁩  ), we speak with Aditi Jha, Board Director and Country Head - Legal and Government Affairs, at LinkedIn India, whose remarkable journey spans law, technology, and leadership. Aditi talks about: - How she built a patent portfolio from scratch in her early career - What it means to lead legal at a company which is at the forefront of technology - The role of storytelling in influencing business decisions - Building gender equity into the product, with data - How she uses systems thinking and legal tech - Why curiosity, not perfection, makes great lawyers You’ll walk away with powerful insights into modern legal practice, business alignment, public policy, negotiation, team leadership, and more. Whether you’re a GC, tech professional, in-house lawyer, or aspiring leader, this episode will stay with you. A big thank you to  ⁨@zohosign⁩  for powering this series. Connect with us: Contact: contactus@thedailylawyer.in Website: https://thedailylawyer.in/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailylawyerig/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenna-v-krishnan/ Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Amazon Music. Presented in collaboration with Zoho Sign - A comprehensive e-signature solution built for Indian businesses. Connect with Zoho Sign: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zohosignofficial/?hl=en X: https://x.com/zohosign?lang=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zohosign/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@zohosign Explore: https://www.zoho.com/en-in/sign/ #AditiJha #LinkedInIndia #LegalLeadership #TheGeneralCounselSeries #ZohoSign #WomenInLaw #GCSeries #LawAndTech #LegalPodcast #TheDailyLawyer

    1h 11m
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A platform to provide simple, relevant, and applicable legal information so YOU can make better decisions and mitigate potential risks, in every area of your life. Disclaimer: The content issued in this podcast is legal information and NOT legal advise. Always consult a lawyer, with the specifics of your issues. Nothing in this podcast is intended to and/or should be construed as any soliciation or advertisement for any legal services, whether implied or express.

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    The Daily Lawyer
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    2022 - 2025
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