Aratrika Deb is a faculty of Corporate and Commercial Laws in IILM Law School, Gurgaon. She comes with an enriching teaching experience of over three years. She is currently pursuing her PhD on “Resolution of Commercial Disputes in India: A critical examination of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015” from School of Law, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Dehradun.
Qualification
2020 – Pursuing PhD in School of Law, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun.
2018 – Qualified UGC-NET
2018 – LL.M. (Corporate Law), National Law University Jodhpur
2017 – B.B.A.LL.B. (Business Law Hons.), KIIT Law School, Bhubaneshwar
Experience
An Assistant Professor, IILM Law School, IILM University: 17th January 2022 – Present
Assistant Professor, School of Law, University of Petroleum and Energy: June 2019- 7th, January 2022
Faculty Associate, School of Law, KIIT Deemed to Be University: September 2018- May 2019
Editorial and Review
Executive Editor, UPES Law Review, 2020-2021, 2021-2022
Faculty Editor, UPES Student Law Review, 2020 -2021, 2021-2022
Publications
Chapter (Conference Proceedings) titled “Good Faith and Relational Contracts” in the International Conference on Sports Contract, organized by NUJS Centre for Sports Law & Policy (NUJS-CSLP) in collaboration with Sportiva Education LLP and Global Sports Policy Review (In press)
Chapter titled “Confluence of Intellectual Property and Arbitration: Analysing the Arbitrability of IP Disputes in India” in a Book titled Handbook on Arbitration to be published by Thomson Reuters in collaboration with Mar Gregorius College of Law (In press – Print)
Chapter titled “Sports and Competition Law: An Industry Less Regulated?” in a book titled DSNLU, Cases and Materials on Competition Law, ISBN no. 978-81-933989-8-2. (Print)
“Third Party Funding in Investment Arbitration: Boon or Bane” in Lexigentia-International Law Review of Lloyd Law College, Volume 5 (2018), Issue 2, ISSN-2454-1613. (Print)
“Third Party Funding in Investment Arbitration: The India Story” in GIBS Law Journal, Center for Legal Studies, Gitarattan International Business School, IISN- 2582-4627 (Print)
“Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016: A Menace or Panacea in The Insolvency Regime” at Journal of Global Research & Analysis (JGRA), Geeta Institute of Law, Volume 7, Issue 2, ISSN- 2278-6775. (Print)
“Food Law Regime in India: Meeting the Global Standards” at Indian Journal of Law and Human Behavior (IJLHB), ISSN-2454-7107, Volume 4, Issue 2, UGC Index No. 41234. (Print)
“Treatment of Material Adverse Change Clause in the Indian Merger Regime” at Corporate Law Journal (CLJ), ISSN – 2581-3692, Volume 1, Issue 2. (Print)
Conferences and Paper Presentations
Presented a Paper titled “Good Faith and Relational Contracts” in the International Conference on Sports Contract, organized by NUJS Centre for Sports Law & Policy (NUJS-CSLP) in collaboration with Sportiva Education LLP and Global Sports Policy Review (2022)
Presented paper titled “Pre-Institution Mediation in Commercial Dispute Resolution in India: A long sought-after relief” at the International (Virtual) Seminar on Dispute Resolution: Best Practices & Future Trends at Army Institute of Law, Mohali In Association With Strauss Institute For Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University Caruso Law (2021)
Presented paper titled “Novelty in Gene Patenting: Analysing the criteria of novelty of a gene and issues of gene patenting” in International Conference on Law and Technology, School of Law, UPES (2019)
“Presented a Paper titled “Treatment of Contract of Guarantee under IBC, 2016” at the 5th GNLU International Conference on Law, Economics, and Public Policy (ICLEPP), organized by GNLU Centre for Law and Economics scheduled on 10.03.2022″
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