Faculty Profile

Teaching Experience: Institutions

2000 – To present:

• Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar
• Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Rohtak, (Visiting Faculty)
• Symbiosis Law School (SLS), Symbiosis International University, Pune
• National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore
• National Law University, Jodhpur
• University of Madras (Department of Legal Studies), Chennai
• Indian Institute of Teacher Education (IITE), Gandhinagar, (Visiting Faculty)
• Symbiosis School of Liberal Arts (SSLA), Symbiosis International University, Pune
• Symbiosis College of Nursing (SCON), Symbiosis International University, Pune

Regular Programs:

• UG (Law)
• PG (Law) 
• Ph.D (Law)
• PG Dissertation (Law)
• Diploma (Law)
• Seminar (Law)

Special Programs:

• The Rajasthan State Judicial Academy (RSJA), Jodhpur
• Maharashtra State Judicial Academy (MSJA), Mumbai
• The Hague Academy of International Law, The Hague
• The European Union Legal Studies (EULS), SLS, Pune
• Public International Law Academy (PILA), GNLU, Gandhinagar
• M.C. Mehta Foundation for SAARC Advocates (MCMEF), Mussoorie

Research & Teaching Experience: Current & Former

• (current) Law, Religion, Spirituality & Justice (LRSJ) - Pioneered the Integration of Law, Religion, Spirituality & Justice (GNLU, since 2015)
  
• (current) Professional Legal Ethics - Through Ethics Skills Development (ESD) - Pioneered the method of Skills for Ethics Development in Legal Profession (GNLU, since 2017)
  
• (current) Victimology - Introduced Neuro Linguistic Programing (NLP), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) & Integrated Clinical Hypnotherapy in Holistic Victim-Justice (GNLU, since 2019)
• (current) Criminal Justice Administration -  Introduced Neuro Linguistic Programing (NLP), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) & Integrated Clinical Hypnotherapy in Holistic Victim-Justice (GNLU, since 2019)
• (current) Law & Justice in a Globalising World (GNLU, Since 2013)
• (current) Local Self Governance (GNLU, Since 2013)
• Public International Law (former) GNLU, Gandhinagar & NLU, Jodhpur
• Private International Law (former) GNLU, Gandhinagar & NLU, Jodhpur   
• Foreign Jurisdictions in Private International Law (former) GNLU, Gandhinagar & NLU, Jodhpur  
• Law & Social Transformation (former) GNLU, Gandhinagar   
• International Human Rights (former) SSLA, Pune 
• International Organizations (former) SSLA, Pune
• Constitutional Jurisprudence (former) NLU, Jodhpur   
• Law of Arbitration (former) NLU, Jodhpur
• Comparative Constitutions (former), Madras University, Chennai 
• Research Methodology (former) Madras University, Chennai

Research & Teaching Experience: Allied Subjects Integrated with Law, Justice, Human Potential & Skills Development

• Neuro Linguistic Training (NLP)
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
• Integrated Clinical Hypnotherapy and Hypnosis (ICH)
• Solution Focussed Brief Therapy (SFBT)
• Philosophy of Education & Life, IITE, Gandhinagar
  
• Development of Integral Personality, IITE, Gandhinagar
• Business Ethics, Corporate Governance & Sustainability, MBA, GNLU, Gandhinagar
• Legal Reasoning & Legal Logic, SLS, Pune

New Course(s) Designed/Introduced

• Law, Religion, Spirituality & Justice (LRSJ) - Pioneered the Integration of Law, Religion, Spirituality & Justice (2015)
• Professional Legal Ethics - Through Ethics Skills Development (ESD) - Pioneered the method of Skills for Ethics Development in Legal Profession (2017) using Psychological tools and Spiritual values
• Victimology - Introduced Neuro Linguistic Programing (NLP), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) & Integrated Clinical Hypnotherapy for Holistic Victim-Justice (2019) 
• Criminal Justice Administration - Introduced Neuro Linguistic Programing (NLP), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) & Integrated Clinical Hypnotherapy in Holistic Victim-Justice (2019)
• Law & Justice in a Globalising World -  Introduced Integral Dimensions of Law through Sri Aurobindo's Integral Knowledge 
• Development of Integral Personality - Introduced Integral Education based on Sri Aurobindo Integral Knowledge 
• Philosophy of Education & Life  - Introduced Integral Education based on Sri Aurobindo Integral Knowledge 
• International Human Rights for Nursing Students
• Public International Law for Liberal Arts Students

Research Projects

• Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) Research Essay Competition, 2015: Evaluation only, GNLU Information (200 pgs)
• Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) Research Essay Competition, 2014: Evaluation only, GNLU Information (200 pgs)
• GNLU–A.R.Gupta International Essay Competition on Public International Law, 2012: Complete Organization (400 pgs) as convener of GNLU  Center for Public International Law (CPIL), Grant: Rs 1 Lakh
• Juristas International Law Essay Competition, 2016: Included selection of themes & evaluation (400 pgs), Grant: Rs 50,000, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, Symbiosis International University
• Juristas International Law Essay Competition, 2015: Included selection of themes & evaluation of 30 research essays on international law & global issues (400 pgs), Grant: Rs 50,000, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, Symbiosis International University
• Juristas International Law Essay Competition, 2014: Evaluation of 30 research essays on international law & global issues (400 pgs), Grant: Rs 50,000, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, Symbiosis International University
• Judicial Trends & Patterns in Private International Law in India with Special Reference to Marriage & Matrimonial Issues, 2015: Minor Research Project (MRP) on Private International Law (250 pgs), Grant: Rs 1 Lakh, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, Symbiosis International University
• How to Ensure International Rule of Law in the International Legal Order?, 2015 (International Law Week): Research proposal submitted to International Law Students Association (ILSA), USA
• Global Problems, Legal Solutions: Challenges for Contemporary International Lawyers, 2015: Chief co-author, Proposal submitted along with scholarship for travel & accommodation India – USA – India (50 pgs), Symbiosis Law School, Pune, Symbiosis International University

Consultancy Assignments

• Civil Liability for Satellite Navigation Services in India, UNIDROIT Research Scholarship Programme, 2016, Guideship to Mr Rishiraj B
• Manuscript Review (160 pgs), Oxford University Press, U.K., 2015
• Sole reviewer, (Oxford Review Confidential)
• The Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on Self-determination of Kosovo, Leading judgement debate organized for students of Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, 2010
• LL.M. Dissertation, 2010 – 2015, Supervisor & guide for 7 Students of Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
• LL.M. Dissertation, 2015 & 2016, Supervisor & guide for 5 Students of Symbiosis Law School, Pune, Symbiosis International University
• 7-day International Environmental Law Training Program, M. C. Mehta Environment Foundation (MCMEF), Rishikesh, Uttaranchal, 2011, Guidance & coaching for 16 students of Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar for participation
• 14th Edition Surana & Surana International Technology Law Moot Court Competition, 2015, Judge for semi-finals, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, Symbiosis International University
• International Criminal Trial Advocacy Competition (SICTA), 2016, Judging & memorial evaluation for semi-final rounds of 1st edition, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, Symbiosis International University
• International Law Moot Court Competition, 2010 , One full day judge for intra-rounds, School of Law, Nirma University, Gandhinagar
• M. Harish International Moot Court Competition, 2011, Guidance & coaching for 4 Students of Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, GNLU-team won 1st prize
• Justice P. N. Bhagwati 1st International Moot Court Competition on Human Rights, 2011, Guidance & coaching for 4 LL. M Students of Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
• International Leiden Air Law Moot Court Competition at Dubai, 2010, Mock trial, guidance & coaching for 4 students of Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, Worked along with 3 other faculty-colleagues
• Philip. C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition, 2010, Guidance & coaching for 4 students of Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, Worked along with the Director
• Worked for judging & selection of students for all intra-rounds of Moot Court Competitions to represent Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, 2010 – 2014
• Wrote 29 Moot Court Problems for various National Law Universities strengthening legal advocacy and skills with national and international laws, jurisdictions and justice. 

Books

• The Integral Dimensions of Law, Lexis Nexis Publishers, ISBN: 9789351433842, Book released by Sr. Advocate Prof. Ram Jethmalani, Former Justice Radhakrishnan (Mumbai), Chancellor, Principal-Director, Vice-Chancellor & Director – SLS, Pune, 2015

Book Chapters

• The Principle of Universality: A Critical Evaluation, Book title: International Criminal Jurisprudence, ISBN: 978-81-7871-104-1, 2005

Journal & Other Articles

• Applied Spirituality and Mediation: Overcoming Challenges of Sustainability using Inter-relational Settlement Model, (Forthcoming International Publication)
• Law and Applied Spirituality, (Forthcoming, International Publication)
• An Appraisal of the Measures taken by the Indian Government to Attain Sustainable Development Goals and to Meet the Commitments of the Paris Agreement, Passagens: Revista Internacional De História Política E Cultura Jurídica, 15(2), 1984-2503-202315206 (Co-Authored with Mr Neeraj S)
• The Utility of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports in Providing Fiscal Solutions to Ensure Environmental Justice, International Journal of Ecosystems and Ecology Science, 2224-4980, Volume 12, Issue 2, 2022, (Co-Authored with Mr Neeraj S)
• An Analysis of the Impact of Climate Change on the Health of Children, International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education, 1308-5581, Volume 14 Issue 5 (Co-Authored with Mr Neeraj S) 
• The Study of impact of Carbon Taxes in thwarting the impending danger posed by the Climate Change, Lex Humana, 2175-0947, Vol 14 Issue 1, (Co-Authored with Mr Neeraj S)
• Sustainable Fishery: Combating IUU Fishing through People's Participation to Ensure Environmental Justice, Maritime Affairs: Journal of the National Maritime Foundation of India, ISSN: 0973-3159 (Co-Authored with Mr Anand K)
• Rights of Refugees in India: The Legal Perspective with special reference to their Educational Rights, Journal of Positive School of Psychology, ISSN 2717-7564 (Co-Authored with Ms Arushi D)
• Our New Lease of Life? - Spiritual and Positive Response to Pandemic - Journal of Fr. Agnel’s Call, Vol 56, 2021
• Engaging the World: Indian Foreign Policy since 1947, The GNLU Journal of Law, Development & Politics, Vol. 2, Issue 2, ISSN: 0975-0193, Peer-reviewed
• Balancing the Integration Between Legal and Medical Profession, Journal of South India Medicolegal Association (J-SIMLA), Vol. 9, No. 2, ISSN: 0974-6196, Peer-reviewed
• Holistic Perspective on Legalism and Justice in Indian Family Law: A Critical Review Essay on Redefining Family Law in India, Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities, Vol. 8, No. 4, ISSN 0975-2935, Peer-reviewed
• Introducing Integral Dimensions between Law and Science And Technology: Case-Study on Human Rights and Nanotechnology, Journal of International Academic Research for Multidisciplinary (JIARM), Vol. 3, Issue 8, ISSN: 2320-5083, Peer-reviewed
• The Psychology of Legal Pedagogy: Introducing Interface between Law and Psychology, The International Journal of Indian Psychology (IJIP), Vol. 3, Issue 1, ISSN: 2348-5396 (e), ISSN: 2349-3429 (p), Peer-reviewed  
• Introducing Integral Dimensions between Law and Psychology: Inclusion of Psychological Principles in Juvenile Law and Justice, Journal of International Academic Research for Multidisciplinary (JIARM), Vol. 3, Issue 8, ISSN: 2320-5083, International, Peer Reviewed
• Introducing Interface between Law and Aesthetics: Contributions of Nicholas K. Roerich to International Law through Roerich Pact, The Online International Interdisciplinary Research Journal (OIIRJ), Vol. V, September 2015 Special Issue, ISSN: 2249-9598, Peer-reviewed
• Introducing Integral Dimensions between Law and Bhagavad Gita: Overlapping Elements and Constitutional Law Principles, Journal of International Academic Research for Multidisciplinary, Vol. 3, Issue 8, ISSN: 2320-5083, Peer-reviewed
• Introducing Integral Dimensions between Law and Mathematics: A Marriage of Supposedly Unconventional Relationships in the Light of Intuitionism and Natural Law, Journal of International Academic Research for Multidisciplinary, Vol. 3, Issue 8, ISSN: 2320-5083, International Peer-reviewed
• Judicial Review in the International Dispute Settlement System, Scholasticus, Vol. 3, No.1, The Journal of National Law University, Jodhpur,  ISSN 0975-1157
• Monthly columns of about 2000 words each to inspire innovative thinking on law, life & society, and explain legal theory, academics, research, education & philosophy, Published at Lex Witness, India’s 1st internationally acclaimed magazine on legal & corporate affairs, Peer-reviewed, 2014 till date, as follows:
• Unveiling 7 Habits of Effective Law-Teaching (October 2015)
• Dynamics of Legal Academics (DLA) in Legal Education (November 2015)
• Law, Social Order & Human Nature: A Call For Integration (December 2015)
• Power of Legal Research (January 2016)
• Nature of Legal Discipline: Introduction (February 2016)
• Nature of Legal Discipline: Natural Theory (March 2016)
• Nature of Legal Discipline: Positive Theory (April 2016)
• Nature of Legal Discipline: Real Theory of Law (May 2016)
• Nature of Legal Discipline: Independent Research (June 2016)
• Legal Education for Growing India: 7 Insights (June 2016)
• Nature of Legal Discipline: Interdependent Research (July 2016)
• Nature of Legal Discipline: Equilibrial Research (August 2016)
• Nature of Legal Discipline: Integral Dimensions Research (September 2016)
• Bhagavad Gita and Law (October 2016)
• Integral Dimensions of  Law and Literature Part I (November 2016)
• Integral Dimensions of  Law and Literature Part II (December 2016)
• Integral Dimensions of  Law and Religion Part I (January 2017)
• Integral Dimensions of  Law and Religion Part II (February 2017)
• Integral Dimensions of  Law, Spirituality and Justice Part I (March 2017)
• Law, Spirituality and Justice Part II (April 2017)
• Integral Dimensions of Law and Psychology Part I (May 2017)
• Integral Dimensions of Law and Psychology Part II (June 2017)
• Integral Dimensions of Law and History Part I (July 2017)
• Integral Dimensions of Law and History Part II (August 2017)
• Integral Dimensions of Law, Science and Technology Part I (September 2017)
• Integral Dimensions of Law, Science and Technology Part II (October 2017)
• Integral Dimensions of Law and Economics Part I (November 2017)
• Integral Dimensions of Law and Economics Part II (December 2017)
• Integral Dimensions of Law and Economics Part III (January 2018)
• Integral Dimensions of Law and Ethics Part I (February 2018)
• Integral Dimensions of Law: Law and Ethics (Part II) 
• Integral Dimensions of Law: Law and Ethics (Part III)

Written Interviews, Published at Lex Witness, India’s 1st internationally acclaimed magazine on legal & corporate affairs, Peer-reviewed, as follows:

• Challenges to Legal Education (May 2014)
• CLAT & Legal Education: An Opening for Young India (August 2016)
• Curious Case of Jallikattu Gateway for Greater Jurisprudence (February 2017)
• Bhaahubali under the Lens of Law and Legal Knowledge (July 2017)
• Who is the Bigg(er) Boss Law or Life, State or Society (November 2017) 
• Constitutional & Statist Limitations on the Fundamental of the Freedom of Expression: A Case Study on the Movie Padmavati (February 2018, Forthcoming)

Other written interviews published as follows:

• Legal Education in India: 10 Insights , Career 360: The Education Hub Law-Magazine, January 2017
• Reforming Legal Education: A Wish List, Career360: The Education Hub Law-Magazine, July 2014
• U.S. Attack on Syria: Experts Divided over International Law Sanction, Written when US-Syria conflict happened, DNA, Ahmedabad, September 2013
• GNLUs Academic Support Programme (ASP) Institutionalising an Age-Old Practice , News Report on GNLU-ASP, Bar and Bench, January 2012
• What It Means To Youth?, Think India All India National Youth Empowerment Organisation, 2014
• GNLU Students to Tutor Juniors This Year Too, News Report on GNLU ASP, Indian Express Daily Newspaper, 2011
• Kosovo & Self-determination: An International Law Perspective, Confluence: South Asian Perspectives, Oct/Nov 2010 Issue, London, 2010
• In the Public Interest by M. C. Mehta, Book-review for 3-volume study on Indian Environmental Law by M. C. Mehta, Confluence: South Asian Perspectives, September 2010 Issue, London, 2010
• India & the Future of South Asia: An International Relations Perspective by Kosha Shah, Book-review, Sri Aurobindo Ashram Publications, Pondicherry, 2007
• In Search of the Divine, Travelogue written after Himalayan trekking of Mt. Kailas, 21,000 ft, crossing 3 countries by foot, Indian Express Daily Newspaper, 2001
• Preparation for War?, Written at the time of the Kargil war between India & Pakistan, The Hindu Daily Newspaper, 2000

Drafting of Moot Court Competition Problems: 

• Written 37 moot court problems, 15 to 20 A4 pages each, covering wide range of legal issues on Indian Constitution, International Law (Public & Private), Science, Technology & Law, Legal Reasoning & Logic, Procedural & Substantive Laws for prestigious National & International Moot Court Competitions with participations from 20 to 50 legal educational institutions (NLUs, Law Schools & Colleges, India & abroad) numbering 60 to 150 students each arguing on moot points of contemporary issues in law, society & development. Students’ participation included pleadings submitted through moot memorials for arguments. Faculties of law, senior advocates, judges & justices of the High Court & the Supreme Court of India were involved for judging these moot court competitions. Mooting is a part of legal curriculum recognised by Bar Council of India (BCI) & world over. Mooting increases legal research potential, analytical thinking, proactive legal skills, advocacy skills, passion for Bar & Bench, employment opportunities in legal market, higher studies in law, doctrinal, empirical & interdisciplinary & integrated research aptitude for law students & graduates. More details on http://www.barcouncilofindia.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/BCIRulesPartIV.pdf

Books Edited

• International Courts & Tribunals: Indian & Asian Perspective, Co-Editor, International Law Research Report, GNLU Center for Public International Law (CPIL), 2010, Report released by H.E. Dr Hishashi Owada, Former President, ICJ, The Hague
  
• Given Voluntary Service as Associate Editor & Manager, Publications Department, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry
• Edited 24 Newsletters, 7 Recent Publications, 36 Books, 16 Other Publications (Sri Aurobindo Ashram is officially recognised by Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India as 'Recognised Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation?, by Department of Scientific & Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, New Delhi. Recognition Number: 14/59/88-TU-V. This Recognition is documented in periodical Reports of Government?s Directory under 'Directory of Recognized Scientific & Industrial Research Organizations Reports?: November 2005 & December 2008 contains Report of the Recognition period pertaining to 3 years from 2006-2009.) Links: http://dsir.csir.res.in/webdsir/#files/direct/sirdir05.html, http://dsir.csir.res.in/webdsir/#files/direct/08dir_siro.html, http://www.sriaurobindoashram.org/research/research.php

Paper Presentation 

Conferences

• Participated and represented in the Two-day Conference of Vice-Chancellors of National Law Universities on "Legal Education Reforms" on September 1-2, 2018 at Plenary Hall, Indian Law Institute, New Delhi.
  
• The South Asian Jaipur Sufi Festival, Innovative approach to solving conflicts: 1-hour Immersion-Retreat for couples, Title: Sufi Solution to Matrimonial Differences, Conflicts & Mitigation under Law, Religion & Spirituality through Sufism: From Meditation to Mediation, Foundation of SAARC Writers & Literature, Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, Tourism Department, Govt. of Rajasthan, Diggi Palace, Jaipur, 2016
• 3rd Asia Law Dean’s Forum, Lecture: Challenges to Legal Education: Globalization and the Development of Standards, University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2014
• The Hague Academy of International Law (HAIL) (External Course), 40th Session on Stability & Change in the Law of the Sea: Challenges for the 21st Century, Lecture: Sustainable Development and Law of the Sea, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, 2013
• 1st 2-day International Conference on Trade & Competition Law, Paper: Understanding Point of Convergence between International Law and International Trade Law, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, 2011
• International Conference on Conflict Management, Paper: Non-Proliferation and Conflict Mitigation, Jaipur University, 2005
• International Conference on International Environmental Law – Awareness & Enforcement, Indian Society of International Law (ISIL), New Delhi, 2005
• International Conference on International Criminal Law, Paper: Universal Jurisdiction, Indian Society of International Law (ISIL), New Delhi, 2005
• National Seminar on UN @ 70: Urgent Need for Reforms to Retain Vitality & Relevance in the Ever Changing World, Paper: Introducing Sri Aurobindo’s Perspectives on Reforming United Nations Organization, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, 2016
• Convocation Ceremony for Post-graduation Students, Chief Guest Speech: Role of a Manager in Business Ethics, United World School of Management, Gandhinagar, 2014
• Think India 2-day National Summit on Innovate and Lead, A Rousing Call to Youth, Paper: India and India's Growth in Modern World, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmadabad, 2013
• Vibrant Gujarat International Conference for Academic Institutions (ICAI), Participated as a Consultant-member of Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat, Ministry of Education, Government of Gujarat, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar, 2013 
• National Conference on Surrogacy: Issues and Challenges, Discussant: The Jurisprudential Issues on Surrogacy and its Emerging Impact in the Indian Legal System, Center for Private International Law (CPIL), Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, 2011
• Post 9/11 National Conference in International Law, Paper: Shifting Paradigms in International Law and Relations, University of Madras, Chennai, 2003
• National Seminar on New Developments in International Law, Paper: Legality of War in International Law?, University of Madras, Chennai, 2003
• National Seminar on Intellectual Property Rights, Paper: Dispute Settlement Mechanism in WTO and Problems faced by Developing Countries, University of Madras, Chennai, 2001
• Regional Conference on The Emerging Issues & Development in Law, Paper: Effective Compliance of IPRs in Domestic Legal System, University of Madras, Chennai, 2001
• Regional Conference of the National Commission To Review the Working of the Indian Constitution, Paper: Amendment Required in the Treaty Making Power in the Indian Constitution, University of Madras, Chennai, 2001

Workshop:

• Delivered a series of 4 lectures on “Philosophy of Legal Research” at the Faculty - Ph. D Scholars - Academics, Development Program at the prestigious Symbiosis Law School, Symbiosis International University, Viman Nagar on December-5, 2018

Others 

Chairmanships as follows:

• 4thAnnual conference on Contemporary Legal Scholarship, Panel: International Law and Human Rights, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, 2015
• National Seminar on NextGen Universities: Roadmap for Higher Education in India, Organized & represented as a member of the Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat (KCG), Ministry of Education, Government of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, Nirma University, Ahmadabad, 2013
• Think India 2-day National Summit on Innovate & Lead, A Rousing Call to Youth, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmadabad, 2013
• National Seminar on Corporate Laws: Issues and Challenges – Scrutinizing the Investor’s Protection in the Indian Perspectives, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, 2012
• National Law Summit on Law: Fulcrum of Change? Legal Education in India, Panel: Vision for Legal Education in India, Think India National Youth-empowerment Organization, Bhopal, 2012

Organised 

Training Programmes

• Conducted a Training Workshop on  "Integration of Values and Peace Education in Teaching Practices" under the scheme of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Nation Mission on Teacher and Teaching (PMMMNMTT), Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India for the Centre for Professional Development of Teacher Educators, School of Education (SOE), Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar on 17 & 18 February, 2020. 
  
• Delivered a series of 10 lectures on 'Professional Legal Ethics through Ethics Skills Development' at the Institute of Law, Nirma University on 24 & 26, December, 2019. It is a part of One-week Skills Development Program for Law Students at the Institute of Law, Nirma University.
  
• Delivered a 3-hour lecture on "Personality Development: Social, Legal, Psychological and Spiritual Dimensions of Law, Justice, Court, Ethics and Society" to 36 Judges at the Rajasthan State Judicial Academy, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, 14, March, 2019.
  
• Delivered a series of 8 lectures on 'Professional Legal Ethics through Ethics Skills Development' at Institute of Law, Nirma University on 23-24, December, 2018. It is a part of One-week Skills Development Program for Law Students at Institute of Law, Nirma University. 
  
• Conducted a Two-day Training-Workshop of 16 hours on "Professional Legal Ethics through Ethics Skills Development" on 15-16 December, 2018 at GNLU Campus.
  
• Pioneering academic initiatives conducted successfully.
  
• Two-day national training on Law, Religion, Spirituality & Justice (Sep 2017, GNLU)
• Academic Support Programme for students’ academic development (founded & organized, 2010-2015, GNLU)

Faculty Development Programmes

• Officially presided as Dean, Academic Affairs in all important academic events, June 2013 – June 2014, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
• International Law: New Challenges, & Making of International Law: Inside & Outside UNO, 2 lectures, 2010, By Prof. Dr M. Gandhi, Joint Secretary of the Legal & Treaties Division, Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Organized as Convener, Center for Public International Law (CPIL) , Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
• Challenges facing the International Court of Justice, 1 lecture, 2010 , By His Excellency, Dr Hishashi Owada, President, International Court of Justice, The Hague, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
• International Law in Relation to India-China & India-Pakistan, 1 lecture, 2010, By Prof. Emeritus Dr Veer Singh, Vice-chancellor, NALSAR, Hyderabad, Organized as Convener, Center for Public International Law (CPIL) , Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
• International Relations – A Changing Scenario in the Socio-Religious-Political Context, 1 lecture, 2009, By Mr Didier Pfirter, Swiss Diplomat & Legal Advisor to The UN Secretary General on Cyprus, Sri Aurobindo International Center of Education, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry
• Understanding International Law, 1 lecture, 2005, By Dr. P. S. Rao, Special Adviser, Attorney-General Office, State of Qatar, National Law University, Jodhpur
• International Refugee Law: Challenges & Problems, 1 lecture, 2005, By Ms Aisha Bien, Global Justice & Darfur Refugee Mission

Participated 

Training Programmes

• Participated in the "UGC CARE - Western Region : Orientation Program" on 19th February, 2019 at MS University, Baroda".
  
• Mediation Skills, One Day Workshop, 2015, By Ms. Heidi Henle, Attorney at Law, New York, USA, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, Symbiosis International University

Faculty Development Programmes

• Indo-US Relations: Nine Months After President Obama Visit, 1 day, 2012, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
  
• India- Singapore Bilateral Relations: A Strong Trading & Political Partner in the ASEAN – a Concrete Result of the "Look Towards East" Policy, 1 day, 2011, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
• India-Indonesia Bilateral Relations: A Strong Trading & Political Partner in the ASEAN – a Concrete Result of the "Look Towards East" Policy, 1 day, 2011, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
• Post-Doha Linkage between International Trade & Competition: Policy & Practice of Developed & Developing Countries, 1 day, 2011, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
• India's Participation in The Hague Conference on Private International Law, 1 day, 2010, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar

Honours / Awards (Outside GNLU)

• Advisory Board, Project for Integrating Spirituality, Law & Politics (PISLAP), USA 
• Governing Board - Auroville Foundation, MHRD, Govt of India., & UNESCO (Former) 
• Advisory Member, Complexity Economics, Applied Spirituality & Public Policy (CEASP), Jindal School of Government & Public Policy, Jindal Global University (JGU)
• Advisor, Executive Advisory Board, LexisNexis Publication, 2013
• Advisor, Think India, All India National Youth Empowerment Organization, 2012
• Consultant Professor, Vivekanada Global University, Jaipur, 2015 
• Academic Council, Rishihood University, India
• Board of Studies, NFSU,  School of Law & Forensic Justice & Policy Studies, Gandhinagar
• Board of Studies, Peace Department, MIT, Pune
• Board of Studies, Institute of Law, Nirma University, Gandhinagar
• Board of Studies, SLS, Pune
• Member, Editorial Board, VIPS Journal of Research, Delhi
• Member, Editorial Board, SRM Journal of Law, Chennai
• Member, Editorial Board, GNLU GJLDP, Gandhinagar
• Member, National Federation of Neuro Linguistic Programming (NFNLP) USA
• Member, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (India Team)
• Member, Editorial Board, The International Journal of Indian Psychology (IJIP), 2015
• Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (S. Asia), 2015
• Member, Editorial Board, Journal of International Academic Research for Multidisciplinary (JIARM), 2015
• Member, Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat (KCG), Ministry of Education, Government of Gujarat, 2013
• Faculty Editor, Editorial Board, Symbiosis Contemporary Law Journal (SCLJ), ISBN: 978-81-8038-840-8, Peer-reviewed (SLS)
• Faculty Editor, Editorial Board, Symbiosis Students Law Review (SSLR), Peer-reviewed (SLS)
• Columnist for Legal Philosophy, Lex Witness - Integration of Law with all other Subjects, (2015-2018)
• Nomination as judge, International Criminal Court (ICC) Moot Court Competition, The Hague, 2015

Other Important Positions: Current & Former:

• Member, Executive Council (GNLU)
• Member, Legal History Museum (GNLU)
• Dean, Academic Affairs (GNLU) Former
• Dean, Alumni Affairs (GNLU) Former
• Dean, External Affairs (GNLU) Former
• Member - Ex-officio, Academic Council (GNLU)  Former
• Chief Examiner & Moderator, Examination (GNLU) Former
• Head & Convener, Academic Curriculum Committee (ACC GNLU) Former
• Head & Convener, Library Committee & Literature Resources (GNLU) Former
• Chairperson, Center for Post Graduate Legal Studies (CPGLS, GNLU) Former
• Convener (Founder Faculty), Academic Support Program (GNLU, ASP) Former
• Convener, Moderation Committee (GNLU) Former
• Convener, Honorary Doctorate (GNLU) Former
• Co-Convener, Performance Committee (GNLU) Former
• Member, IQAC (GNLU) Former
• Member, Mess Committee, (GNLU) Former 
• Member, IQAC (SLS) Former
• Member, Research Advisory Committee (SLS) Former
• Member, DAAD Interview Committee (SLS) Former
• Member, Juristas Committee (SLS) Former
• Principal Investigator, Minor Research Projects (MRP) in Private International Law (SLS)  Former
• Drafting Moot Court Problems (various universities)
• Judging & Evaluation of Moot Court Competitions & Memorials (various universities)
• Voluntary & Free Spiritual Service in ‘Consciousness Research’ recognized by Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, Content-Editing, Proof-read, Work with Authors, Writing Reviews & Blurbs for books, Journals & Magazines including Publications of Books (Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry)
• Mentor to Students & Faculties

• Delivered a Webinar on "Interdisciplinary Studies in Future Academics: Role of Teachers, Researchers and Students, at TNNLU, 14th Feb, 2023.
• Delivered a lecture on ”Artificial Intelligence & Legal Research: Synergetic Relationship Towards Constitutional Justice”, at 11th International Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation (FIRE 2019) on 14 December 2019 at Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India at 11.30 am.
• Delivered a lecture on "Preparing for Legal Education in India: Practical Dimensions" at Future Foundation School, Kolkata, on 17 Dec 2019 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm.
  
• Delivered a lecture on "Spirituality, Education & Justice: In the Light of Sri Aurobindo" at Sri Aurobindo Bhavan, Kolkata on 17 Dec 2019 at 6.30 pm. 
  
• Participated as Member of the Governing Board at the Auroville Foundation Meeting of MHRD, Govt. of India in Pondicherry on 6-7 September, 2019. 
  
• European Union of Legal Studies (EULS), Symbiosis School of Law, Pune, Symbiosis International University, Global International Law, 4 Lectures, 2016
• European Union of Legal Studies (EULS), Symbiosis School of Law, Pune, Symbiosis International University, Global International Law, 4 Lectures, 2015
• Symbiosis Law School, Pune, Symbiosis International University, Legal Academics, Webinar, 2016
• Symbiosis Law School, Pune, Symbiosis International University, Legal Academics, Webinar, 2015
• Public International Law Academy, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, International Rule of Law, 2014
• M.C. Mehta Foundation, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand , Principles and Practices of International Environmental Law for SAARC Advocates, 1-week lecture series, 5 Lectures, 2005
• The B. B. C. Radio, The Emerging Indian Legal Education, Interviewed by the B. B. C. Radio, 2005
• Certificate Course on International Contracts, Gujarat National Law University in Collaboration with ONGC Research Scholarship, Private International Law and Contract, 2014
• Indian Navy Officers Law Training Programme, Use of Force in Public International Law, 2013
• 2-day National Workshop on Private International Law, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, Private International Law, Participated & discussed issues, 2010
• Around 30 lectures delivered before & after national moot court competitions, as the author of Moot Court Problems, at SLS (Pune), GNLU (Gandhinagar), Nirma University (Gandhinagar), NLSIU (Bangalore), NLU-J (Jodhpur), University of Madras (Chennai), NALSAR (Hyderabad), ILS (Pune), Army Law Institute (Mohali), Delhi University (New Delhi), Dr. Ambedkar Law University for Excellence (Chennai), GLC (Chennai), GLC (Madurai), UNHCR (Chennai), The importance of Moot Court Competitions as an indispensable part of Legal Education in India, 2000 – 2015
• International Human Rights in Relation to Nursing, 4 Lectures, 2016, Symbiosis College of Nursing (SCON), Pune, Symbiosis International University
• International Human Rights in Relation to Nursing, 4 Lectures, 2015, Symbiosis College of Nursing (SCON), Pune, Symbiosis International University
• Advanced Research Methodology: Legal Reasoning and Logic, 4 Lectures, 2016, (LL.M), Symbiosis School of Law (SLS), Pune, Symbiosis International University
• Advanced Research Methodology: Legal Reasoning and Logic, 4 Lectures, 2015, (LL.M), Symbiosis School of Law (SLS), Pune, Symbiosis International University
• Teacher, Teaching and Teaching Profession: Indian Perspectives and Challenges in Global World, 1 Lecture, 2014, Symbiosis School of Law (SLS), Pune, Symbiosis International University
• Legal Research Methodology, 2 Lectures, 2016, United World School of Law, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Theories & Schools of Law in Jurisprudence, 2 Lectures, 2015, United World School of Law, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Private International Law, 4 Lectures, 2015, Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Human Growth & Behaviour in Indian context: Connecting Law & Sociology, 2014, Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Interview Skills and Techniques for 2005 and 2006 batches, 1 lecture each, 2 Lectures, 2012, Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Basic Principles of Public International Law, 2011, NET (UGC) , Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Torts – The Latest Issue of intra-moot court competition for 2011 batch, 2 Lectures, 2011, GNLU Academic Partnership Program (GNLU-APP) , Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Civil Procedure Code and Private International Law for 2010 batch, 2 Lectures, 2011, GNLU Academic Partnership Program (GNLU-APP) , Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Torts for 2010 batch, 2 Lectures, 2011, Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Indus and Vedic Civilization for 2010 batch, 2 Lectures, 2011, Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Arbitration and International Law for 2009 batch, 2 Lectures, 2011, GNLU Academic Partnership Program (GNLU-APP) , Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Interview Skills for 2007 Batch, 2011, Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• International Humanitarian Law & the crisis in Libya for GNLU Faculty-Seminar, 2011, Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Collective Meditation for GNLU faculty members & staffs, 2010, Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• International Law and Moot Court Competition, 2010, Nirma University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Integral Knowledge in Education: Convergence between Law and Management, 2012, Auro University, Surat, Gujarat
• Significance of Law and Legal Education, 2012, Auro University, Surat, Gujarat
• International Law and Careers in Public Administration for ‘Know Your Major’ Lecture-Series, 2011, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Principles of Public International Law for M. L. correspondence course students for 3-day Lecture-Series, 2009, The Department of Legal Studies, University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
• Discourses on Yoga and Meditation, Regular classes, 2005, National Law University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
• Understanding Law and Legal Profession: Foundational Aspects and Basic Elements, 2013, Sarvanaman Vidya Mandir International School, Baruch, Gujarat
• Teaching and Teachers: The Golden Bridge between Past, Present and Future, 2013, Sarvanaman Vidya Mandir International School, Baruch, Gujarat
• Education, Life and Law: Bridging the Gap, 2012, Atmiya International Residency School for Boys, Surat, Gujarat
• Legal Education: A Career in Option Interactive session with students aspiring for legal education and career in law, 2012, Atmiya International Residency School for Boys, Surat, Gujarat
• Legal Reasoning and Logic in Constitutional Law, 2 Lectures, 2015, Maharashtra State Judicial Academy (MSJA), Uttan, Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Magical Touch to Your Personality as Law Teacher, 2014, Ahmadabad Management Association, Ahmadabad, Gujarat
• NRI Marriages in India, 1 Lecture, 2013, NRG Centre, Sardar Patel Education Trust, Anand, Gujarat
• Life Skills for Personality Development for Management Students, 2007, Sourashtra College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
• More than 200 public spiritual lectures expounding integral knowledge of Sri Aurobindo’s Savitri, teachings of integral life, 2010 – till date, Sri Aurobindo Kendra, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Spiritual Sadhana in Daily Life, 2015, Sri Aurobindo Kendra, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• The Purpose of Life, Microsign, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, Invited & Pending
• Integral Knowledge and Education in Academic Disciplines, A B Patel Memorial Lectures, Anand, Gujarat, Invited & Pending
• Creativity, Design and Designer: Exploring Deeper Dimensions, United World School of Design, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, Invited & Pending

Interdisciplinary Qualifications & Clinical Expertise:

• Master Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP - Level - 3, NFNLP, USA) 
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT - Level - 2, TEAM FGI - USA)
• Clinical Hypnotherapy (CH - Level - 5, Ekaa Model, India-USA)
• Integrated Clinical Hypnotherapy (ICH - Level - F, Milton H. Erickson Foundation, Phoenix, Arizona, USA)
• Cognitive - Hypnotherapy (Level - 4, Asian School of Therapy)
• Forensic Psychology (Advanced Model, Asian School of Therapy)
• Solution Focussed Brief Therapy (SFBT - Advanced Model, Asian School of Therapy)
• Public Speaker, Integral Yoga of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother, Studies on Savitri etc, Sri Aurobindo Sadhana Kendra, Gandhinagar

Other Important Positions: Current & Former:

• Member, Executive Council (GNLU)
  
• Member, Legal History Museum (GNLU)
• Dean, Academic Affairs (GNLU) Former
• Dean, Alumni Affairs (GNLU) Former
• Dean, External Affairs (GNLU) Former
• Member - Ex-officio, Academic Council (GNLU)  Former
• Chief Examiner & Moderator, Examination (GNLU) Former
• Head & Convener, Academic Curriculum Committee (ACC GNLU) Former
• Head & Convener, Library Committee & Literature Resources (GNLU) Former
• Chairperson, Center for Post Graduate Legal Studies (CPGLS, GNLU) Former
• Convener (Founder Faculty), Academic Support Program (GNLU, ASP) Former
• Convener, Moderation Committee (GNLU) Former
• Convener, Honorary Doctorate (GNLU) Former
• Co-Convener, Performance Committee (GNLU) Former
• Member, IQAC (GNLU) Former
• Member, Mess Committee, (GNLU) Former 
• Member, IQAC (SLS) Former
• Member, Research Advisory Committee (SLS) Former
• Member, DAAD Interview Committee (SLS) Former
• Member, Juristas Committee (SLS) Former
• Principal Investigator, Minor Research Projects (MRP) in Private International Law (SLS)  Former
• Drafting Moot Court Problems (various universities)
• Judging & Evaluation of Moot Court Competitions & Memorials (various universities)
• Voluntary & Free Spiritual Service in ‘Consciousness Research’ recognized by Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, Content-Editing, Proof-read, Work with Authors, Writing Reviews & Blurbs for books, Journals & Magazines including Publications of Books (Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry)
• Mentor to all students & faculties