On Monday(22nd April), Justice Gautam Patel, of the Bombay High Court, stressed the importance of lawyers considering offers to become judges seriously. He highlighted the privilege and opportunities it brings, encouraging maintaining strong relationships within the legal community. His farewell speech also emphasized the value of humor and collaboration in easing the pressures of the judicial role. Born in Mumbai in 1962, Justice Patel is a distinguished legal professional with expertise in environmental law and a background in commercial, corporate, and civil litigations, receiving international recognition in 1994.
