: SJCL :

Faculty

Jyoti Singh
MCCL, BALLB
Assistant Professor
Area of specialization: Law

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Ph.D. Law, Christ University Bengaluru (2021-2024) (Currently Pursuing)
• Masters in Corporate and Commercial Laws, Christ University, Bengaluru (2020-2021)
• B.A-LL.B, Assam University (2015-2020)

Certificate Courses:
• Certificate course on Rio+24 War& Peace- International decade for rapprochement of Cultures, IARC| Centre for United Nations, A Grade.
• Global Diplomacy-Diplomacy in the modern world, University of London, July 2020.
• International Women’s Health and Human Rights, Stanford University, 2020.
• Understanding Research Methods, University of London, July 2020.
• Global Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility, Macquarie University, August 2020.
• Feminism and Social Justice, University of California, August 2020.
• Corporate Strategy, UCL School of Management, University of London, November, 2020.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

• Assistant Professor, St. Joseph's College of Law, 2021- Present
• Research Associate, Inteliqo Research and Services, Jan 2021- Sept 2021

Courses Taught

Administrative Law, Code of Criminal Procedure, Gender Laws, Corporate and Commercial Laws

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Gender Laws and Customary Laws of Inheritance

Publications

• “The Impediments & Ordeals of GST in relation to Indian E-Commerce Industry in India” published in International Journal of Legal Research and Analysis (ISSN: 2582-6433).
• “Administration of Justice- The Jurisprudential Perspective” published in the Journal of Contemporary Legal Affairs (ISSN:251-8798).
• Presented a paper on “The freedom of press: Rights and reasonable restrictions- The Constitutional Perspective” in the National Seminar on Media and National Integration held in February 2018.
• Presented a paper on “India’s most contemporary problem: Crimes Against Senior Citizens of the Country” in the National Seminar on Geriatric Care Management held in March 2018.
• Presented a paper on “Women Entrepreneurship: Who, What and How?” in the National Seminar on Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Development held in March 2018.

Honours and Awards

• Third rank holder- Masters of Corporate and Commercial Law, Christ University, Batch of 2020-21
• Gold-medalist- B.A.-LL.B, Assam University, Batch of 2015-2020

Internships

NUMALIGARH REFINERY LIMITED, ASSAM (23RD DECEMBER 2016- 2ND JANUARY 2017)
Dealt with the intricacies of legal procedures followed in out of court settlements between NRL and huge multi-national corporations, focussing primarily on the Law of Arbitration and Conciliation

ASSAM STATE COMMISSION FOR WOMEN, ASSAM, (1ST JUNE 2017- 15TH JUNE 2017).
Researched on the working of women commissions and attended proceedings relating to women’s rights violations such as Dowry Deaths, Rape and Domestic Violence. Participated and organized awareness programmes.

CONSUMERS’ LEGAL PROTECTION FORUM (CLPF), ASSAM, (4TH OCTOBER 2017- 20TH OCTOBER 2017).
Conducted survey on consumer behavior and awareness of consumer laws and rights in Guwahati, observed proceedings of the consumer forum

CHOLAMANDALAM IP, MOORE STREET, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU, (1ST JUNE 2018-30TH JUNE 2018).
Dealt with the filing of patent applications and researched on geographical indications from the north-east region capable of being registered, Attended Chennai High Court Proceedings in matter relating to copyright

DISTRICT COURT UNDER ADV. JYOTI PRAKASH BHATTACHARJEE, CACHAR, ASSAM, (FEBRUARY 2019- MAY 2019).
Participated in pre-trial process such as drafting of plaints, filing First Information Report, etc, and attended court proceedings dealing with various civil and criminal matters

CHILDLINE 1098, ASSAM, (FEBRUARY, 2019).
Researched and created awareness on Child Rights under the constitution and various legislations of the Indian Parliament, along with participating in child welfare programmes and rescue operations

INDJUSTICE, BANJARA HILLSS, HYDERABAD, (25th January to 20th March, 2019).
Research and writing on various current and legal issues such Marital Rape, Ban on Animal Slaughter, custodial death, etc and wrote articles on the same.

INDIAN NATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION, NEW DELHI (MARCH, 2019).
Research and writing on various current legal and socio-economic issues, including briefing of legislations and Supreme Court Judgments.

ASSAM HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION, ASSAM (1ST JUNE- 29TH JUNE 2019).
Understanding working of Human Rights Commissions, with special reference to AHRC and dealing wide variety of cases dealt with AHRC and providing legal insights.

BANDARU & BANDARU ADVOCATES, KARNATAKA (1ST JULY- 30TH JULY 2019).
Dealt with numerous Supreme Court cases dealt with in the month of July, 2019, particularly involving matters of briefing judgments and providing legal insights into matters before the firm.