Ms. Shivani Dutta
Assistant Professor of Law
Prof. Shivani Dutta is the founding faculty of the School of Law, DSU. She is currently pursuing her doctoral studies from the elite National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore. She pursued her BA.LL.B from M. S. Ramaiah College of Law, Bangalore and LL.M (Gold Medal) from National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJAA). She has over a decade of academic and research experience. Prior to her joining SOL, DSU, she worked with IFIM School of Law and Christ Academy Institute of Law, Bengaluru. She also worked as a guest faculty, NLUJAA and as a teaching assistant at NLSIU, Bangalore. She has participated in national/international seminars and conferences with multiple publications in the form of articles, book chapters to her name which are indexed in peer-reviewed journals and by Routledge. She is actively involved into the admissions outreach programs beyond regular academics and administration at SOL, DSU. She is currently the member of the Board of Studies, SOL and member of the Ethical Committee, School of Physiotherapy, DSU. She is the Convenor for the Legal Research Innovative Centre and the Co-ordinator for Examination.
Primary Area: Law
Secondary Area: Migration Law, Human Rights, Refugee Law, Citizenship Laws
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Phone: +91-8486809954
Ph.D. (Law), Pursuing from National Law School of India University, Bangalore
LL.M (Law), National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (Gold Medal), 2014
B.A.LL.B, Ramaiah College of Law (First Class), 2012
Family Laws (Undergraduate)
Interpretation of Statutes (Undergraduate)
Moot Court (Undergraduate)
Migration Laws
Undocumented Citizens
Refugees
Journal Articles
Advancing Consumer Justice: Navigating Product Safety in a Changing World, DY Patil Journal, ISBN 978-93-341-8585-0. December 2024.
Article titled ‘The Legal Compliances of E-commerce Entities under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019’, RGNUL Student Research Review, Volume 7 Issue 1, 2021.
Article titled ‘Analysing Mob-Lynching: A new word of fear in India’ published in the HNLU Journal of Law & Social Sciences, 2019 (ISSN 2347:839x).
Article titled “A Critical Study of Civil Code in UK, USA and India with Special Reference to Rights of Women” published in the JLPP Special Issue, NLSIU.
Article titled ‘E-Pharmacy in India: Issues and Challenges’ published in the Amity International Journal on Law and Juridical Sciences.
Article titled ‘To Protect and Improve the Environment: The Role Played by Indian Judiciary’ published in Legal Desire International Journal on Law, Vol. 1 Issue VII, July-October 2016.
Article titled “Green Consumerism For a Safer Environment: Issues and Challenges In India” published in the Journal of Juridical And Social Science, National Education Foundation Law College, Vol 5 No 1, January-March 2015, Regd ISSN 2231-4636.
Article titled “Are Lawyers Liable Under The Consumer Protection Act, 1986?” published in the Journal of Juridical And Social Science, National Education Foundation Law College, Vol 5 No 3, July-September 2015, Regd ISSN 2231-4636.
Article titled “Juvenile Justice in India: Need for Reconsideration” published in the NLUA Law & Policy Review, Vol 1 No 2, 2015.
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Book Chapters:
The Rohingya in Bangladesh: An Analysis of the Policy, Law and Practice’, The Displaced Rohingyas, 1st Edition, 2023, Routledge India. eBook ISBN 9781003228707.
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Assistant Professor of Law, Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore (September 2022 - Present).
Assistant Professor of Law, Christ Academy of Law, Bangalore (September 2021-August 2022).
Assistant Professor of Law, IFIM College of Law, Bangalore (May 2016-August 2021).
Assistant Professor of Law, NEF College of Law, Guwahati (September 2014-May 2016).
Awarded Gold Medal for LL.M. by National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam.
UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) in December 2015.
