Faculty Profile

Teaching Experience

• Prior UG Experience: School of Law, CHRIST, Bengaluru (October 2016-October 2023)

Areas of General Interest

• Corporate Laws, Business Laws, Taxation Laws, Interpretation of Statutes

Current Research Interest

• Taxation Laws, Laws relating to Start-ups, Corporate Laws

Book Chapters

• 'Interlinking of Rivers in Specific Reference to International and Interstate Water Courses Law-A Critical Legal Analysis' in Managing the Blue by DSNLU, April 2022, ISBN: 978-81-954254-0-2 (Co-Author)
• ‘Mimansa Rules and Indian Judiciary- An Analysis of Twenty-First Century Cases’ in Vedic Tradition of Law and Legal System by Centre for Vedic Studies- Banaras Hindu University, 2022, ISBN: 978-81-951360-8-7 (Sole Author)
• ‘Innovators Growth Platform under SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018- A Critical Legal Analysis of Relaxation Norms to List Start-ups in India’ in Changing Paradigm of Corporate and Commercial Laws in India by Taxxman, India, 2021, ISBN: 978-93-922117-0-6 (Sole Author)
• ‘Taxation and its Implications on Start-ups in India- A Critical Legal Analysis’ in Recent Trends in Law and Economics by Sathyam Law International, India, November 2020, ISBN: 978-81-949509-9-8 (Sole Author)
• ‘Assessing PPP and Policy Formulations of Indian Railways Infrastructure’ in Public Private Partnership in India- A Sectoral Analysis by NLSIU, 2019, ISBN: 978-93-83363-72-8 (Sole Author)
• ‘Traditional Knowledge – ‘If Only’ Considered a Treasured Property’ in Concept of Property and Law: New Dimensions by Department of Law, Madras University, 2017, ISBN: 978-93-81992-48-7 (First Author)
• ‘Rethinking Sex Work in Nordic Terms – A Study on the Life of Sex Workers in Comparison with Sweden’ in Contemporary Issues in Indian Society by Goyal Publication, Varanasi, 2016, ISBN: 978-93-851497-6-4 (First Author)

Journal Articles

• 'Let There Be Light, But Not Too Much: The Need to Legally Address Light Pollution in India’ in Indian Journal of Environmental Protection, March 2023, 43 (3), 257-262, (Scopus) ISSN: 0253-7141 (First Author)
• ‘An Exploratory Study to Assess the Search and Seizure (Appeals) Before ITAT, Bangalore’ in HNLU Journal on Law and Social Sciences, January-December 2019, 5, 352-364, (UGC Listed), ISSN: 2347-839X (Sole Author)
• ‘An Introspection into Reservation in the Light of Recent Constitutional Amendments in India’ in Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), March 2019, 6(3), 699-703, (UGC Listed), ISSN: 2349-5162 (First Author)
• ‘Codified Colonial Laws – Analyzing Context in Independent India’ in Journal of Global Research and Analysis, 2019, 7(2), 123-129 (UGC Listed), ISSN: 2278-6775 (First Author)
• ‘Undue Profits Taken Care of: Anti-Profiteering in GST’ in GNLU Law Review (TGLR), 2018, 5, 201-209, (UGC-Listed), ISSN: 0975-0193 (Sole Author)
• ‘HELP- Replacing NELP for Oil Exploration and Energy Security’ in Journal of Law and Public Policy (Special Edition), 2018, 5, 26-35, (UGC-Listed), ISSN: 2350-1200 (First Author)

Conference Proceedings

• Regulation of Sex Work in India- Exploring the Swedish Model, November 2022, 1-10, Peer-Reviewed, ISSN: 978-93-91699-90-1 (Co-author)

Paper Presentation

Conferences

• Presented Paper titled ‘Payment Gateway- A Fintech Solution: Where Does India Stand?’ in International Conference on Regulation of Emerging Technologies and Artificial Intelligence in a Globalized Legal Regime: Challenges & Opportunities organized by School of Law, GD Goenka University on 3-4 December 2022
• Presented Paper titled ‘Digital Lending by Fintechs Startups and Data Governance-Concerns and Legal Solutions’ in International Legal Conference on Advanced Technologies, Security and Society organized by UPES School of Law on 22 November 2022
• Presented Paper titled ‘Elections and Corporate Intersection through Electoral Bonds and its Implications on Public Policies- An Evaluation’ in International Conference on Electoral Integrity and Constitution of India organized by ILIM Law School on 25- 26 November 2021
• Presented Paper titled ‘Cryptocurrencies and Associated Criminal Activities- A Challenge to Law Enforcement’ in Virtual National Conference on Dissecting Cyber Space Victimisation and Anatomising Criminal Justice Response organized by Department of Criminology, Manomaniam Sundaranar University with Parul Institute of Law on 20 November 2021
• Presented Paper titled ‘Innovators Growth Platform under SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018- A Critical Legal Analysis of Relaxation Norms to List Start-ups in India’ in Two-day Virtual National Conference on Changing Paradigm of Corporate and Commercial Laws organized by Taxxman and Jargan Lakecity University on 19-20 June 2021
• Presented Paper titled ‘Taxing Digital Transaction through Equalisation Levy- A Critical Analysis’ in International E- Conference on Contemporary Issues In Indian Legal system: Exploring the Problems and Solutions organized by Centre for Research and Innovation of Geeta Institute of Law on 25 June 2020
• Presented Paper titled ‘Achieving what Havana and UNCTAD failed to Achieve through UNCITRAL- Towards a Multilateral Framework for International Investments’ in Role of UNCITRAL in Harmonisation of Commercial Laws organized by GNLU, GMU and UNCITRAL on 12- 13 December 2019
• Presented Paper titled ‘Evaluating the Effectiveness of Children Court in India’ in Two Day International Conference on Child Rights: Emerging Issues and Concerns organized by School of Legal Studies, CUSAT, Kerala on 1-2 March 2019
• Presented Paper titled ‘Is Anything under the Sun that is made by Man Patentable? A Critical Review on Designer Babies’ in International Conference on IPR organized by NLUJA, Assam on 18 – 19 August 2018
• Presented Paper titled ‘Codified Colonial Laws: Analyzing the Context in Independent India’ in National Conference on ‘Post Colonialism: Indian Response and Transformation’ organized by Amity Law School, Noida on 22-23 August 2017
• Presented Paper titled ‘Gender Based Innovations in Budgeting- Effect and Aftermath’ in National Conference on Protection of Rights and Dignity of Women in the Digital Era organized by Karnataka State Commission for Women with Sheshadripuram Law College, Bangalore on 29 July 2017
• Presented Paper titled ‘Going Green While Doing Business- Critique’ in National Conference on Environment Protection- Socio-Economic and Legal Issues organized by School of Law, Vels University, Chennai on 18 February 2017

Seminars

• Presented Paper titled ‘Regulation of Sex Work in India- Exploring the Swedish Model’ organized by in VIT School of Law, Chennai on 5 November 2022
• Presented Paper titled ‘Innovative Economy, Start-ups and Intellectual Property- A Critical Analysis of the Nexus’ in One Day International Seminar on Contemporary Legal Issues and Challenges, organized by School of Legal Studies, Apeejay Satya University in collaboration with the International Council of Jurists, London on 12 July 2020
• Presented Paper titled ‘Building and Construction Worker's Cess in the Code of Social Security, 2019- Signaling Real Economic and Social Justice’ in International Seminar on Social Security as Human Right organized by CUSAT on 10-12 February 2020
• Presented Paper titled ‘An Investigation into Enhancing the Efficiency of Policy Formulation and its Implementation through Generating Gender Based Evidences’ in International Seminar on Eliminating Structural Barricades in Achieving Gender Justice organized by Department of Law, University of Calicut, Kerala on 12 – 14 December 2019
• Presented Paper titled ‘CSR as a Means to Mitigate Climate Change and Related Human Rights Issues’ in National Seminar on Human Rights, Humanitarian Law and Constitutionalism: Changing Dimensions organized by Department of Law, Central University of Kerala on 13 May 2019
• Presented Paper titled ‘End User Liability and Copyright Issues in Cyberspace’ in One Day International Seminar on Emerging Trends in IPR: Obstacles and Opportunities organized by Modern Law College, Pune on 23 February 2019
• Presented Paper titled ‘Smart Economy and Municipal Bonds- Achieving Smart Cities Mission and Big Urban Agenda’ in Two Day National Seminar on Smart Laws for Smart Cities: Agenda for Reform, Consolidation and Codification organized by NLSIU on 29 – 30 October 2019 
• Presented Paper titled ‘Scope of Public Policy Post 2015 Amendment- Legislative Intervention v. Judicial Discretion’ in International Seminar on Enforcement Trends of Arbitral Awards organized by NLSIU on 27 – 28 July 2018
• Presented Paper titled ‘Legal, Policy and Institutional Responses to Financing Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation’ in One Day National Seminar on Climate Change Challenges in India: Role of Law, Policy and Management organized by NLSIU on 15 June 2018
• Presented Paper titled ‘HELP- Replacing NELP for Oil Exploration and Energy Security’ in National Seminar on Sustainable Energy Future in India Law, Policy and Management organized by NLSIU on 18 – 19 September 2017
• Presented Paper titled ‘Invest in Wind and Sun- To Lighten the Dark World’ in National Seminar on Renewable Energy, Sustainable Development & Consumer Protection organized by RGNUL, Punjab on 30 March 2017
• Presented Paper titled Insider Trading- A Crime Questioning Corporate Governance’ in merging Trends in White Collar Crimes and Its Impact on Nation's Development organized by Bharath Institute of Law, Chennai on 18 March 2017

Participated

Training Programmes

• Participated in Virtual Course on Business and Human Rights organized by OXFAM and Human Rights and Business Academy (6-10, July 2020)
• Participated in Two Day Workshop on ‘Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Framework on Chemical and Hazardous Waste in India’ held at NLSIU in association with the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (November 2019)
• Participated in the ‘One Day Experts Consultation Workshop on Karnataka Municipalities Bill, 2019 (NLSIU Draft Model Bill)’ held at NLSIU in association with Directorate of Municipal Administration, Government of Karnataka (September 2019)
• Participated in the ‘One Day Experts Consultation Workshop on Karnataka Municipalities Bill, 2019 (NLSIU Draft Model Bill)’ held at NLSIU in association with Directorate of Municipal Administration, Government of Karnataka (September 2019)
• Participated in Three Day Intensive Workshop on Case Teaching, Writing and Research held at Christ Institute of Management, Lavasa, Pune (January 2019)
• Participated in an Annual International Conference on ‘Strengthening Arbitration in India’ conducted by Nani Palkhivala Arbitration Centre held at ITC Grand Chola, Chennai (March 2014)

Orientation Programmes

• Participated in Four-Week Induction/Orientation Programme for Faculties in Universities/Colleges/Institutions of Higher Education organized by TLC, Ramanujan College, PMMMNMTT, MHRD (26 June-24 July 2020)

Faculty Development Programmes

• Participated in One Week FDP on ‘ICT Enhanced Teaching Learning and Creating MOOCs’ organized by TLEC, Ramanujan and IQAC Shivaji College (18-25, August 2020)
• Participated in One Week FDP ‘Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education’ organized by CREATES, IISER, Bhopal (26-31, July 2020)
• Participated in One Week FDP on ‘Expedition of Indian Legal System: Experiences, Emerging Practices and Outcomes’ organized by the School of Law, IMS Unison University (19-24, July 2021)

Certificate Courses

• Participated in Two Day Workshop on Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Framework on Chemical and Hazardous Waste in India held at NLSIU (November 2019)
• Participated in Two Day Professional Certificate Course on ‘Legal Compliance and Financing Start-ups’ held at NLSIU (November 2018)
• Participated in Three Day Professional Certificate Course on ‘Privacy and Data Protection Laws’ held at NLSIU (July 2018)

• Invited for a guest lecture on ‘International Commercial Arbitration- Decoding the Legal Matrix’ by Central Law College, Salem (March 2023)
• Invited for a guest lecture on ‘Insights into Customs Act’ by IFIM Law School, Bengaluru (March 2023)
• Resource Person for a session elective course titled ‘Railways in India and the Impact of Railways in India’s Infrastructural Outlook’ in DNLU offered by NLSIU (November 2022)
• Resource Person for a session in an FDP on Contemporary Developments in Corporate Laws titled ‘Start-ups and the Regulatory Framework’ by CUSAT (December 2021)
• Invited Speaker for a Technical Session on ‘Financing Start-ups: Modes and Methods’ in the Two-Day Professional Certificate Course on Legal Compliance and Financing Start-Ups organised by NLSIU (August 2018)
• Invited Speaker for a Technical Session on ‘The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018’ in the Two-Day Professional Certificate Course on Privacy and Data Protection Laws organised by NLSIU (July 2018)

Technical Session Chaired/Co-Chaired

• Chaired a Technical Session in the Two-Day Interdisciplinary International Conference on Human-Animal Conflict and Compensation organised by CREL, DNLU with CEERA, NLSIU (September 2023)
  
• Co-chaired two Parallel Sessions in the National Seminar on Smart Laws for Smart Cities: Agenda for Reform, Consolidation and Codification organised by CEERA (October 2018)
• Biologically Inclusive Impact Assessment’ in the Two-Day Workshop on Access and Benefit Sharing and Conservation of Biological Resources held at School of Law, CHRIST with CEERA, NLSIU (September 2018)
• Panellist for Panel Discussion on ‘Data Protection and the Law’ in the Three-Day Professional Certificate Course on Privacy and Data Protection Laws held at NLSIU(July 2018)
• Co-Chaired a Parallel Session in the National Seminar on Climate Change Challenges in India: Role of Law, Policy and Management held at NLSIU (June 2018)