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Ashima Ohri

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A business economist, lawyer, and writer.

Latest Articles By Ashima Ohri

Three Things That Need To Change In The Sphere Of Legal Education In India

Dr Ghayur Alam, Senior Professor; Dean, Undergraduate Studies; and Registrar of The National Law Institute University, Bhopal, India talks future of legal education in India like never before and makes us wonder if lawyers will be hostage to the powers of AI in times to come!

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Compliances That Are Making Businesses Look Over Their Shoulders

Compliances That Are Making Businesses Look Over Their Shoulders As compliances evolve and new ones come to light every day across the globe, they keep adding to the woes of organizations that need to map them and align their businesses to these laws so the business can flourish in a compliant manner. Some of the popular compliances that have in-house counsel on their toes have been data privacy and data protection. There are also many other aspects that need a constant watch when doing cross-border business.

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In Conversation With Ameya Gokhale, Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas

Ameya Gokhale, Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas specialises in Litigation, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, and Insolvency & Bankruptcy takes us through his journey in law, his favourite reads and prime challenges staring our legal ecosystem in the face.

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In Conversation With Amit Mishra, Partner, P&A Law Offices

Disputes resolution lawyer Amit Mishra, Partner, P&A Associates attributes a large part of his success to his habit of never saying no to any work that came his way. However, merely taking on large volumes of work isn’t the end of the story; it is necessary that lawyers hold themselves to the highest standards of professionalism while doing their job he says.

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In Conversation With Tanu Banerjee, Partner, Khaitan and Co

In a fireside chat with Ashima Ohri, Tanu Banerjee, Partner, Khaitan and Co shares about her early days in the profession, area of specialization, upcoming trends in the industry and much more.

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In Conversation With Vaibhav Kakkar, Partner, Saraf and Partners

In a fireside chat with Ashima Ohri, Vaibhav Kakkar, Partner, Saraf and Partners talks about the array of work he handles at the firm. He also pinpoints the one thing in the current legal ecosystem that needs our attention.

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When An Artist Dies While Performing: Can Event Organisers Be Blamed? What Is Death By Negligence In the Indian Law? Experts Explain

The tragic and untimely demise of the well-known singer Krishnakumar Kunnath (KK) who passed away shortly after performing at an event in Kolkata raises many questions about what precautionary measures for such events are prescribed under the law. While the initial post-mortem reports say the 53-year-old suffered cardiac arrest post performing live at the concert, a case of 'unnatural death' stays registered by the Kolkata Police.

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Madhu Damodaran, Group Head - Legal, Quess Corp On The New Labour Codes and the Need For Collaboration between the Centre and States

Ashima Ohri, Managing Editor, BW Legal World in conversation with Madhu Damodaran, Group Head - Legal, Quess Corp

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News Lost Between Sense And Sensationalism: Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi

The toxic triangle of viewership of ratings, and of revenue along with the liberal and spicy doses of politics, of glamour, of insidious government control, of premeditated and motivated stands of ambitious anchors, and of a public baying for blood are the factors in play, said Dr Singhvi.

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Exclusive: BW Legal World In Conversation with Mohit Saraf On Future of Legal Practice, Economy, and Life In Pandemic

In an exclusive sharp-witted and well-rounded interview with Ashima Ohri, Managing Editor of BW Legal World—distinguished corporate lawyer; one who has also been awarded the ‘Shaurya Chakra’ a national peacetime gallantry award, Founder & Managing Partner of Saraf and Partners, Mr Mohit Saraf shares India's Legal System needs to become an enabler of deals for India to reach a $10 Trillion Economy.

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