DR. SHYAMTANU PAL Assistant Professor

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  • School of Law
  • shyamtanu.pal@pondiuni.ac.in

Academic Activity

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Educational Qualification (UG,PG & Higher Order)

S.No Degree Subject/Title of thesis University/Board Year of Passing
1 PhD Corporate Governance and its implications on The Indian Companies Act 2013 with special reference to Class Action Suits. MATS University, Raipur, Chattisgarh 2018
2 LLM (Corporate Law) Corporate Social Responsibility: The Potentials and Limits In India Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, Chha 2010
3 BA.LL.B(Hons.) Corporate Law Tripura Govt. Law College, Tripura Central Univers 2006
4 Higher Secondary Commerce CBSE 2001
5 Matric ICSE 1999

Area of Specializaion

Corporate and Securities Law, Business Law

Awards / Prizes Conferred

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Teaching Experience

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1 Associate Professor School of Law Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University), Chennai
2 Assistant Professor School of Law Christ University (Deemed to be University), Bangalore
3 Assistant Professor School of Law G.D. Goenka University, Delhi (NCR)
4 Assistant Lecturer School of Law Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, Chattisgarh
5 Assistant Professor School of Law Pondicherry University

Research Experience

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Industry Experience

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Contribution towards Innovation

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Patent Details

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Papers Published in UGC Approved Journals

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Papers Published in Non UGC Approved Peer Reviewed Journals

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1 The Journey from Currency to Crypto-currency with special reference to Bitcoins Shyamtanu Pal ‘Fiat Justicia Vol VII, 40-63 2019 NA
2 Cyber Law and the Right to Privacy Squabble – Indian Perspective Shyamtanu Pal HNLU Journal of Law & Social Sciences (HNLU JLSS) Vol. I. No.I, 561-76 2015 NA

Papers Published in Conference Proceedings

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1 Anti-Trust Laws- A Magna Carta of Free Enterprise Mr. Shyamtanu Pal Two Day National Seminar on 'Protection of Consumer Welfare in India: The Role of Competition Law and Consumer Law 214- 225 2015

Books

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Chapters in Books

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1 Environmental Conscious Courts: Paving the way for environmental Justice Dr. Syamtanu Pal & Mr. S. Sathia Climate Change Laws: Issues and Perspectives Directorate of Public Relations & Publications, CUSAT Kerala 2024 9788196633714
2 Non-Recognition of Marital Rape as an Offence in India: An Analysis from the Evolving Human Rights Jurisprudence PerspectiveDr Dr. Shyamtanu Pal Feminine Jurisprudence And Gender Bias laws in India Satyam Law International 2021 978-81-949509-3-6
3 Climate Change and its Impact on its Biodiversity Ms. Shyamalima Paul, Dr. Shyamtanu Pal Socio-Legal Dimensions of Climate Change Sri Vidya Printers, Bangalore 2018 978-93- 83363-69-8
4 Theories of Corporate Personality: A Legal Insight Dr. Shyamtanu Pal, Ms. Paramita Choudhury Lex-Et Societatis-Contemporary Legal Issues Infinity Publishing House, New Delhi 2018 978-93- 87910-06-5
5 Governing and Regulating E-Commerce Transactions in India: Recent Trends Dr. Shyamtanu Pal Cyber Laws: Issues and Concerns Alter Publishing House, New Delhi 2017 978-81- 8435-500-0
6 Legalising Prostitution in India: An Acrimonious Debate Dr. Shyamtanu Pal Gender Issues and Challenges in Twenty First Century Satyam Law International 2015 978-93-82823-20-9
7 Role of Company Directors with Special Reference to Shadow Directors Dr. Shyamtanu Pal Corporate Laws The Challenges of the 21st Century Asia Law House 2015 978-93-85556-27-2

Edited Books

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Ongoing Projects

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Ongoing Consultancy Works

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Completed Projects

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Completed Consultancy Works

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Career Guidance Offered to students

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List of capability enhancement such as Soft skill development, Remedial coaching, Language lab,
Bridge courses, Yoga, Meditation, Personal Counselling and Mentoring etc.,

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Research Guidance - PG

S.No Year Degree No. of Students Awarded Department/Centre
1 2022 LLM 4 School of Law, Pondicherry University
2 2020 LLM 2 School of Law, Chettinad Academy of Research and E
3 2018 LLM 4 School of Law, Christ University
4 2015 LLM 1 Hidayatullah National Law University
5 2014 LLM 6 Hidayatullah National Law University
6 2012 LLM 2 Hidayatullah National Law University
7 2012 LLM 2 Hidayatullah National Law University

Research Guidance - Ph.D

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Research Guidance - Post Doctoral

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Financial assistance availed to attend conferences / workshops and to pay membership fee
of professional bodies during the year

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E-Lecture Details

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Invited Talks in Conference/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme

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1 Digital Data Protection Act, 2023 – A Leap Forward: Prospects and Concerns (1st Author) 3-Day International Law and Technology Conference on ‘Revolutionary Technologies and Evolutionary Laws: Challenges and Opportunities, School of Law, Mahindra University, Hyderabad International 29-02-2024 02-03-2024 2024
2 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) in India, Transforming through Responsible Business Pract 2-Day International Sustainability Conclave Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai International 10-02-2024 11-02-2024 2024
3 Skip the Chips, Dunk the Junk: Ethical and Legal Issues on Marketing of Junk Food in India National Conference on Sustainable Lives: Exploring the Intersection of Health, Nutritious Food and Law Department of Constitutional Law and Legal Order, School of Law, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad National 03-09-2023 03-09-2023 2023
4 Corporate Law Regime in India: Issues and Challenges Resource Person - Special Lecture Delivered Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics, University of Wroclaw, Poland International 15-06-2023 15-06-2023 2023
5 Invited talk Resource Person -Human Rights and Social Justice Special Lecture- 3 days Training program on Social Justice Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College College Level 02-03-2023 04-03-2023 2023
6 Regulating the Corporate Sector under the Aegis of Indian Companies Act 2013: Issues and Challenges Special Lecture delivered School of Law, ICFAI University University Level 12-01-2023 12-01-2023 2023
7 Exploring the DNA of Forensic Science in Crime Investigation: Redefi ning Possibilities through Arti Two day International Conference on Forensic Justice School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies, National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinag International 16-09-2023 17-09-2023 2023
8 Skills required for an ideal mooter Special Lecture Delivered Tripura Govt. Law College, Agartala (Affiliated to Tripura Central University) University Level 17-05-2022 17-05-2022 2022
9 Realizing Reproductive Choice and Rights of Women in the present time 15 Days International FDP - Session Delivered Dept. Of Women’s Studies, Bharathidarsan University, Tiruchirappalli and PG & Research Development International 16-03-2022 31-03-2022 2022
10 National Conference on IPR Protection over New Age Technologies National Conference - Special Lecture delivered Dept. for Promotion of Industry and Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) IPR Chair, GNLU National Level 25-04-2022 25-04-2022 2022
11 International Human Rights and United Nations: Way Forward Special Lecture Delivered Dept. Of Political Science, Women’s College, Agartala (Affiliated to Tripura Central University) T University Level 20-05-2022 20-05-2022 2022
12 Changing Dimensions of Corporate Law in the Present Context Special Lecture Delivered ICFAI Law School, ICFAI University, Tripura University Level 19-05-2022 19-05-2022 2022
13 Necessary attributes of a true Legal Professional Special Lecture Delivered Tripura Govt. Law College, Agartala (Affiliated to Tripura Central University) University Level 18-05-2022 18-05-2022 2022
14 Legal Education under the Ages of Information and Communication Technology: An Insight National Multidisciplinary Law Conference on the theme Interdisciplinarity, Multidisciplinary and The Future of Legal Academy Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur National Level 09-03-2021 09-03-2021 2021
15 Human Rights post Covid-19 Special Lecture Delivered Dr. Ambedkar Govt. Law College, Puducherry (Affiliated to Puducherry University) University Level 25-02-2021 25-02-2021 2021
16 Protection of Right to Life under the Human Rights Documents: A Mirage or Reality in the light of Co Two day International Conference on Environment law and Management: Public Health Center for Excellence in Environment and Forest laws, ICFAI Law School, ICFAI Foundation for Higher International Conference 08-05-2021 09-05-2021 2021
17 Human Rights: Prospects and Challenges Keynote Address Delivered Govt. Kavyopadhay Hiralal College Abhanpur University Level 10-12-2021 10-12-2021 2021
18 -Human Rights: Prospects and Challenges Keynote Address Delivered Govt. Kavyopadhay Hiralal College Abhanpur University Level 10-12-2021 10-12-2021 2021
19 Leadership and Self Motivation Special Lecture Delivered Marathwada Mitra Mandal’s Shankarrao Chavan Law College, Pune University Level 10-04-2021 10-04-2021 2021
20 Seminar on Corporate Governance and Indian Companies Act 2013 Special Lecture Delivered School of Law, VELES Institute of Science and Technology & Advance Studies (VISTAS), Pallavaram, Che National Level 23-05-2020 23-05-2020 2020
21 Human Rights and Corporate Citizenship Special Lecture Delivered Andaman law College, Port Blair, South Andaman (affiliated to Pondicherry University) University Level 10-12-2020 10-12-2020 2020
22 Artificial Intelligence in E-Commerce: Indian Scenario One Day International Seminar on Artificial Intelligence and Law Law Mantra in collaboration with RGNUL, Punjab; MNLU, Nagpur; MNLU, Aurangabad International 10-10-2020 10-10-2020 2020
23 Changing Dimensions of Legal Education in the 21st Century Webinar lecture Series - Delivered EBC Learning International 20-05-2020 20-05-2020 2020
24 Corporate Citizenship in the event of Covid 19 International Webinar series on ‘Law and Opportunit Special Lecture Delivered Marathwada Mitra Mandal’s Shankarrao Chavan Law College, Pune International 17-07-2020 17-07-2020 2020
25 Indian Companies Act – Recent Issues and Challenges Special Lecture Delivered Dr. Ambedkar Govt. Law College, Puducherry (Affiliated to Puducherry University) University Level 20-09-2019 20-09-2019 2019
26 Self Motivation Special Lecture - Delivered Chettinad Dental College and Research Institute University Level 28-08-2019 28-08-2019 2019
27 Leadership and Working with Teams Induction Lecture Delivered Chettinad School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and School of Physiotherapy University Level 24-08-2019 24-08-2019 2019
28 Class Action Suits under the Indian Companies Act 2013: A Positive Step Towards Effective Corporate National Conference on Regulatory Challenges in Business in India Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Mumbai National Level 31-03-2018 31-03-2018 2018
29 Climate Change-The Emerging need for a Social Corporate Responsibility in India Orientation Programme - Lecture Deivered ENVIS Centre on Environmental Law and Policy (Sponsored by Ministry of Environment Forest and Clima National Level 25-08-2018 25-08-2018 2018
30 Strengthening the Capacity for Environmental and Climate Change Laws in Asia and the Pacific Asian Development Bank Regional Capacity Development Technical Assistance Strengthening the Capacity for Environmental and Climate Change Laws in Asia Asian Development Bank, IUCN Academy of Environmental Law and the Open University of Sri Lanka. International 28-05-2018 01-06-2018 2018
31 Cyber Security Issues Revolving E-Commerce Transactions- Need for a stronger Regulatory Regime in In Two day National Seminar on Cyber Laws: Issues and Challenges School of Legal Studies held at Cochin University of Science and Technology National Level 06-01-2017 07-01-2017 2017
32 Regulating Cyberspace in India Two day National Conference on Law in Cyberspace chool of Law, GD Goenka University, Delhi (NCR) National Level 30-03-2017 31-03-2017 2017
33 Cyber Laws: Recent issues in India Special Lecture Delivered Women’s College, Agartala, Tripura (Affiliated to Tripura University) University Level 21-07-2017 21-07-2017 2017
34 Social Issues, Practices and Traditions Revolving Environmental Jurisprudence – An insight into th Two day two-day U.G.C Sponsored National Seminar on Environmental Protection: Socio -Legal Issues and Challenges P.G Department of Law, Sambalpur University, Odisha National Level 25-03-2017 26-03-2017 2017
35 Cultural and Religious Tradition in Environmental Protection – A Legal insight UGC sponsored National Seminar on Strengths and Weaknesses of Indian Environmental Laws: A Critical Analysis Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh National Level 22-10-2016 22-10-2016 2016
36 Class Absenteeism: A Consequence of Low Quality Teaching, Learning Research and Employability UGC sponsored National Seminar on Classroom Attendance: An Indicator in The Relevance of Education to Life Sadanlal Sanwaldas Khanna Girls’ Degree College, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh National Level 30-01-2016 30-01-2016 2016
37 Orientation Lecture for beginners in legal studies Orientation Lecture Delivered Tripura Govt. Law College, Agartala (Affiliated to Tripura Central University) University Level 03-11-2016 03-11-2016 2016
38 Corporate Law & Corporate Governance: Recent issues and challenges Special Lecture Delivered Tripura Govt. Law College, Agartala (Affiliated to Tripura Central University) University Level 04-11-2016 04-11-2016 2016
39 Role of Indian Judiciary and Development of Environmental Jurisprudence: A Critical Appraisal One day National Seminar on Environmental Laws: Issues and Challenges in India National University of Study & Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi National Level 05-06-2016 05-06-2016 2016
40 Enhancing the Legal Literacy with Fast-Track Technology – The Right Blend: Impact of Communication UGC sponsored National Seminar on Changing Dimensions of Morality and Ethics in Legal Profession: Challenges and Prospects Hidayatullah National Law University HNLU), Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh National Level 19-03-2016 20-03-2016 2016
41 Corporate Law & Corporate Governance: Recent issues and challenges Special Lecture Delivered Tripura Govt. Law College, Agartala (Affiliated to Tripura Central University) University Level 04-11-2016 04-11-2016 2016
42 Moot Court exercise and developing mooting skill Special Lecture Delivered Tripura Govt. Law College, Agartala (Affiliated to Tripura Central University) University Level 05-11-2016 05-11-2016 2016
43 Rape Victims: In search of Complete Justice - The Journey During and Beyond Trial International Conference on Victim Compensation and Restorative Justice Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab International 23-11-2015 23-11-2015 2015
44 Indian Higher Education: Challenges, Innovations, Future and State Response NACC Sponsored One Day National Seminar on Academic Innovations and Administrative Reforms to Meet Global Challenges in Higher Education Smt. Binzani Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, Maharashtra National Level 06-10-2015 06-10-2015 2015
45 Law, Morality and Religion: The Question of Equality and Separability National Seminar on Role of Ethics, Values and Morality in Law in 21st Century Hidayatullah National University (HNLU), Raipur National Level 11-04-2015 11-04-2015 2015
46 Effective Anti-Trust Laws- A Magna Carta of Free Enterprises National Seminar on Protection of Consumer Welfare in India: The Role of Competition Law and Consumer Law Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala National Level 27-02-2015 28-02-2015 2015

Conferences/Seminars Organized

S.No Title of the Programme Sponsors Venue & Duration Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level From To Year
1 HNLU International Model United Nations Conference 2016 Hidayatullah National Law University Hidayatullah National Law University International - (Co-coordinator) 11-03-2016 13-03-2016 2016
2 8th Justice Hidayatullah Memorial National Moot Court Competition, 2014 HNLU Hidayatullah National Law University National 19-02-2016 21-02-2016 2016
3 7th Justice Hidayatullah Memorial National Moot Court Competition, 2014 HNLU Hidayatullah National Law University National 17-10-2014 18-10-2014 2014
4 6th Justice Hidayatullah Memorial National Moot Court Competition, 2013 HNLU Hidayatullah National Law University National 18-10-2013 20-10-2013 2013
5 5th Justice Hidayatullah Memorial National Moot Court Competition 2012 HNLU Hidayatullah National Law University National 19-10-2012 21-10-2012 2012
6 National Seminar on “Role of Ethics, Values and Morality in Law in 21st Century, 2015 HNLU Hidayatullah National Law University National 24-03-2012 25-03-2012 2012

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Faculty Development Programme Attended (Orientation, Refresher, other Short Term Course during the year)

S.No Title of the FDP Organiser Venue Duration From Date To Date Year
1 NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme UGC-MMTTC, Pondicherry University Pondicherry University Two Weeks 07-12-2023 20-12-2023 2023
2 UGC sponsored one month Faculty Induction Programme Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC), Pondicherry University Pondicherry University, Puducherry. One Month 01-06-2022 30-06-2022 2022
3 Faculty Development Programme on Legal Anthropology School of Law, Pondicherry University and the Department of Forest and Wildlife, Puducherry Pondicherry University, Puducherry. 2-day 10-03-2022 11-03-2022 2022
4 National Level Online Faculty Development Programme Karnataka State Law University, Hubbali, Karnataka KSLU (Online mode) 7-Day 03-08-2020 09-08-2020 2020
5 Faculty Development Programme on “Contemporary Issues in Law School of Legal Studies, Cochin Institute of Science and Technology, Kerala CUSAT, Kerala 7-Days 17-06-2020 24-06-2020 2020
6 One Week Faculty Development Programme on “Teach the Teachers” The Headway Academy Online Mode 7-Days 24-06-2020 30-06-2020 2020

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Participation in IMPESS, IMPRINT, SPARC, STARS, LEAP Programme etc and DSF Funding Programme

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