A Seat of Quality Law Education for the Leaders of Tomorrow

By: Rachita Sharma, Managing Editor | Thursday, 11 April 2024

In 1971, Prof. Dr. S.B. Mujumdar laid the foundations of an educational institution that would go on to become the seat of quality higher education in future. This is how Symbiosis International University came into being. A multidisciplinary university, Symbiosis offers to its students and faculty a dynamic learning ecosystem designed around its multicultural and innovative ethos.

Symbiosis is built on the motto of "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakkam" which roughly translates to "World is one Family". By virtue of its global outlook and understanding, Symbiosis has shaped a plethora of successful professionals who have gone on to carve a niche for themselves in the Indian and global business landscape. Some such women leaders specializing in the field of law have been celebrated in the current edition of Women Entrepreneurs Review magazine.

Gracing the magazine’s cover page is Aakriti Raizada, Founder, Legal Media Era. A multifaceted entrepreneur and legal professional, she holds a BA LLB from Symbiosis Law College, Pune. Aakriti is the CEO of ATLS Group, and Founder and Editor Legal Era & Intellectual Property Magazine. She is recognized for her outstanding contributions and serves as the Chair of the Global Business Lawyers Network.

Priya Mehta, Founder and Managing Partner of Mehta Law Chambers is another woman leader featured in this magazine edition. Priyam is a distinguished legal professional with a diverse and extensive background in the legal field. As the Founder and Managing Partner of Mehta Law Chambers, she leads a team of legal experts dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services.

Another inspirational women leader making it to the current magazine edition is Suneera Madhok, Founding Partner, Nomos Associates. She is a legal luminary with a robust educational background, including a BA. LLB. from Symbiosis International University, Pune, and specialized diplomas from NALSAR, Hyderabad, and the NUJS, Kolkata as well as a Master in Business Laws from NLSIU, Bengaluru.

Joining these women leaders is Dr. Megha Phansalkar, an alumna of Symbiosis International University, epitomizes empowerment. Through her success, she motivates students, advocating for excellence and fostering a supportive educational environment. She demonstrates the university's role as a platform for networking and sharing experiences, inspiring future generations to excel.

Last but not the least we have Priyanka Mishra, Executive Director, Country General Manager, & Member on Board, Umicore India. An accomplished industry leader with around 16 years of extensive experience in the B2B industrial sales domain, Priyanka has worked in many senior and leadership roles in various esteemed organizations.

Read more about these women leaders from the field of law and get to know more about their inspirational journeys. Do let us know your thoughts.