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Rakesh Kumar Srivastava

Rakesh Kumar Srivastava

Executive Manager, Client & Legal Knowledge

"The aspect I find most motivating about my role is the opportunity to contribute to the establishment and strengthening of client relationships. Understanding their needs and ensuring they receive exemplary service is immensely rewarding. "

Working as part of the global team that drives the firm’s client and market development has been a dynamic and multifaceted experience for me. This role enables me to collaborate with cross-functional teams, comprising highly motivated professionals from various departments such as business development, legal practice areas, and client services. Working alongside exceptional and talented colleagues from diverse backgrounds creates a vibrant and stimulating environment that encourages creativity and innovation.

The cross-functional nature of the team brings together diverse skills and perspectives, which is essential for crafting well-rounded strategies that cater to the varied needs of our clients and the market. This environment not only nurtures individual development but also helps the organisation to deliver exceptional service and new practical solutions to clients on an international scale.


What do you like most about your job?


The aspect I find most motivating about my role is the opportunity to contribute to the establishment and strengthening of client relationships. Understanding their needs and ensuring they receive great service is immensely rewarding. Also, collaborating with diverse teams to create strategies that increase client satisfaction and promote business growth is both challenging and fulfilling.


What do you notice and value most about the people?


I value the people for their dedication and efficiency. Their commitment to delivering high-quality work and their ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment are truly commendable. Furthermore, the diverse perspectives and skills they contribute enrich our collective efforts and drive success.


What is your key advice for anyone considering a career at Clifford Chance?


My primary advice is to cultivate a mindset of continuous learning and adaptability, as the legal landscape changes constantly. It is equally important to learn from the firm's diverse and inclusive culture; being open to various perspectives and ideas will help you grow professionally and create a supportive work environment.


What's the best piece of advice you've received here?


Always be proactive in seeking opportunities for growth and learning. Taking initiative not only enhances your skills but also highlights your commitment and adaptability, which are highly valued in a dynamic legal/working environment.


What motivates you about your job?


It is the opportunity to handle complex legal challenges and contribute to meaningful outcomes for clients. The dynamic nature of the legal field, coupled with continuous learning and collaboration with talented colleagues and team members, makes the work truly rewarding and fulfilling.

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