Advisory Board

Prof. (Dr.) Saroj Sharma Bohra
Dean, School of Law, Presidency University, Bangalore
Prof. (Dr.) Avinash Dadhich
Prof. (Dr.) Avinash Dadhich is the Founding Director of the Dhirubhai Ambani School of Law, Dhirubhai Ambani University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. With expertise in AI/Robotics, Internet Governance, Data Privacy, Competition Law, and IPR, he holds a Ph.D. from the UK, LL.M. from France, and LL.B. from Delhi University. He has worked with leading firms like Deloitte and EY, and served in key roles at the Competition Commission of India and the Supreme Court of India. He has held academic leadership positions at Manipal Law School, GLA University, and IFIM Law School, and has been a visiting researcher at institutions like King’s College London and the Max Planck Institute.
Mr. Rachit Kumar Srivastava
Mr. Rachit Kumar Srivastava, Partner at ILA&C Law Firm, has over thirteen years of rich experience in disputes and general corporate advisory practice. Specializing in constitutional and corporate commercial laws, Mr. Rachit has showcased exceptional proficiency across diverse legal domains, including contracts & joint ventures, power, infrastructure, and white- collar crime defense. . With a robust business acumen and extensive experience in adversarial proceedings involving both domestic and international entities, Mr. Rachit consistently delivers exemplary representation. Having appeared in esteemed legal forums such as the Supreme Court of India, various High Courts & District Courts, NCLT & AT, APTEL, and other statutory and arbitral tribunals, Mr. Rachit's clientele includes distinguished companies such as Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Skoda-Volkswagen Auto India, RBL Bank Limited, and many others. Prior to his tenure at ILA&C Law Firm, Mr. Rachit gained valuable experience working with prominent law firms like Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and ALMT Legal, further solidifying his standing as a prominent legal professional in the industry.
Dr. Priya Sepaha
Prof. (Dr.) Priya Sepaha is the Professor and Dean at Avantika University, Ujjain. With a PhD in Law and expertise in Criminology, Criminal Law, Personal Law, and tort, she is a member of prestigious international societies. Dr. Sepaha has authored six books, published extensively, and presented papers globally, including at Harvard, Oxford, and Cambridge. Recognized with multiple awards including Swami Vivekananda Excellence Award 2017 for Academic Administration and the Environment Protection and Development Award 2017. She has also received the National Teaching Excellence Award 2017, the Indian Education Award 2019 for Research in Education, Excellent Researcher Award (Female) by IARE-2019, and the Women Icon of the Year Award in International Inspirational Women Awards 2020. Additionally, she was honored with the "Madhya Pradesh Gaurav Ratna Samman 2022".
Dr. Namita Vyas Joshi
Prof. (Dr.) Namita Vyas Joshi, presently the Dean Faculty of Law at Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Jhanheri, Mohali, Punjab, is an active member of the International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR) and the recipient of multiple national and international awards. With a vast academic portfolio, she has contributed significantly to the legal field, notably publishing articles on topics such as the necessity of marriage registration and FIR evidentiary value. Her extensive engagement includes memberships in prestigious organizations, such as the International Institute of Justice and Police Sciences. Prof. Joshi's scholarly work spans across various journals, including IJRAR, Jus Imperator Journal, and International Journal of Interdisciplinary Current Advanced Research.
Dr. Vijay Srivastava
Director at the IPEM Law Academy, Uttar Pradesh, India
Mr. Joshua R. Dalrymple
Joshua Dalrymple is the Deputy Dean and a Professor of Law at Woxsen University. He holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, an LL.M. degree from NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad, and a Juris Doctorate degree from Regent University School of Law in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He is currently a Ford Fellowship Research Scholar in the PhD program at NALSAR. He is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. He is a founding member of the Patel & Dalrymple, PLLC law firm in Lynchburg, Virginia, and he was a managing partner until he moved to Hyderabad, India in 2014. He previously taught at Liberty University School of Law and Purdue Global University. He has taught law in the United States for more than 15 years. .
Ms. Nailya Khismatulina
Nailya, with a law degree and extensive experience, worked at the Ministry of Justice in Russia before becoming a corporate lawyer. Complementing her legal expertise with finance education, she maximizes the value of her legal services. With over 15 years of experience, Nailya is the Managing Partner at Duway Consult Group UAE and VP International Relationships at National Pulse, UAE. As a member of the Russian Bar Association, she actively contributes to the legal landscape in both Russia and the UAE, offering a wealth of knowledge and experience.
Mr. Jaydeep Mehta
Jaydeep Mehta is a Designated Partner at LexStreet Advisors LLP, Advocates and Solicitors, an Arbitrator at the Bombay Stock Exchange and an Independent Director of Le Merite Exports Limited and Quest Softech India Limited.
Dr. Deevanshu Shrivastava
Assistant Dean and Associate Professor School of Law G D Goenka University, Gurugram. He was the founding Head of Central India’s first and only Public Policy school, Jagran School of Public Policy and International Affairs at Jagran Lakecity University, Bhopal. He is member editorial board and also the lifetime member of various national and International Journals. He has won the prestigious ‘Excellence in Research Award’ thrice in the academic year 2015-16, 2016- 17 & 2017-18. He was also awarded with the Outstanding Performer for the year Award for 2015-16. He was felicited with the prestigious Excellence in Research Award in 2018 and the Best Faculty (Law) Award, 2019 by Arjun Das Gulati Foundation in collaboration with Allahabad University, Allahabad. He received the prestigious Best Faculty in Law at the International Academic Awards in Dubai presented by GISR and American College of Dubai in October 2019.
Dr. Partha Sarothi Rakshit
He is the Dean, Deputy Director and an Associate Professor at Amity University Kolkata He has also served as a Dean of Faculty of Law/Dean Academics (in-Charge)–cum-Associate Professor (law), member of BOM, UAC, URC, Chairman BOS and Board of Moderation of the North East Frontier Technical University, Arunachal Pradesh, India. He has served as an advisor of the Office of the Registrar, NEFTU regarding administrative policies and legal issues from 2018-2021. He has served as Lecturer-in-law/Assistant Professor, NSS Programme Officer, and Principal (in-Charge) of BLC under the University of North Bengal, WB. He also served as Chairman, BOS (law) of the University of Gour Banga, West Bengal. Dr. Rakshit has a resourceful in handling Constitutional law, Corporate laws, Cyber laws, IPRs, Transnational law, Labour laws, Procedural laws, Personal laws, Environmental law, Human Rights and service related laws as well as acumen with various Council and higher educational Apex bodies statutory norms.
Sameer Shah
A distinguished Advocate, Arbitrator, and Mediator in India. He is the Director of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators(London)- (CIArb) India Branch, he's a visionary Founder of ADR BAR and Co-Founder of the Energy Related Arbitration Practitioners (ENRAP) – India Chapter. He also serves as an Advisory Board Member at the Gujarat International Maritime Arbitration Center, a Panel Arbitrator at the Court of Arbitration for Art (CAfA) in the Netherlands, and a Faculty/Trainer in Mediation at IM Campus, Germany. With 28 years of legal practice, he's the Founder/Proprietor of S.U. Shah & Associates and a member of the National Committee for Legal Services within the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII). His diverse roles and extensive experience make him a true leader in the field.
Prof. (Dr.) Mohd Imran
Prof. (Dr.) Mohd Imran (Ph.D., LL.M., LL.B.) Prof. (Dr) Mohd Imran is an academician, with a distinguished career in the field of law. He is currently serving as a Director of the School of Law at Shushant University.
Dr. Pallab Das
Dr. Pallab Das is an Associate Professor and Founding Dean, School of Law, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Bhubaneswar, and a former faculty at NLU Odisha. Before joining NLU Odisha, he practised in the High Court of Orissa and worked as a Civil Judge in the Odisha Judicial Services in 2014. Dr. Das completed his LLM from Swansea University, UK, on an International Excellence Scholarship, 2015, with specialization in International Commercial and Maritime Law, and his BSL LLB from ILS Law College, Pune University. He received a scholarship and completed the Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration from the Austrian Arbitration Academy Sommerhochshule, Vienna, in 2018. He completed his Ph.D. in Maritime Arbitration from NLU Odisha.
Dr. Souvik Chatterji
Head of the Department, School of Juridical Sciences, JIS University
Dr Vijay Laxmi Sharma
Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Laxmi Sharma is Professor and Director in the School of Law, Manipal University Jaipur. She is also holding the position of Deputy Director Student Welfare, Manipal University Jaipur.
Aabhas Pareek
Aabhas Pareek is the Managing Partner of GL Pareek Chambers of Law. He is an Advocate in India and a legal consultant in England and Wales. He is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.