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Faculty

Swathi K
LL.M, Ph.D
Assistant Professor

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Pursuing Ph.D (law)- Christ (Deemed to be) University (2022-2025)
LLM- University Law College & P.G. Department of Studies & Research in Law, Bangalore University
PGDCLCF- National Law School of India University, Bangalore
ACS- Institute of Company Secretaries of India, New Delhi
LLB- Pendekanti Law College, Osmania University, Hyderabad, Telangana

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

N A Global Law School, Bangalore (April 2022-April 2023)
Knowledge Manager (Law)-Centre for Good Governance, Hyderabad
Industry experience- 8 years

COURSES TAUGHT:

Company Law, Contracts, Tax laws, Torts, Labour laws

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Company law, cyber law

PUBLICATIONS:

• Article Published: Book Review: Privacy 3.0: Unlocking Our data-driven Future by Rahul Matthan on December 2024 for Indian Journal of Law & Society

• “Illusions of Influence: Consumer Protection in the age of fake celebrity endorsements” at Juris Cognita Publications on 24.10.2025

• Case Analysis: Ritu Mihir Panchal & Ors v Union of India: Constitutionality of Pecuniary Jurisdiction under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 at ICSI SIRC Mysore Chapter eMagazine 256th Edition on August, 2025

• Spoilt for choice or tricked for gain: consumer data protection in ecommerce at CREAT PUBLICATION OF NATIONAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS on June 2025.

Conference Proceedings
• “Like, Share, Repost-Protection of Victim rights in the Cyber World” (upcoming E-Book) XIII National Conference on The Future of Legaltech in Information Technology, Cyber Crime Investigation and Cyber Forensics in India by School of Law, Christ (Deemed to be University), Bangalore held on 27th & 28th January, 2023.

• “What’s in a name? Your name and your right to privacy”- National Conference on Law and Privacy organised by KLE Society’s Law College, Bengaluru on 30th and 31st July, 2021 (ISBN 9781685761868)

Online Articles
“Feminist Jurisprudence in India”-The Hans India e-Newspaper, 14th December 2022

e-Magazine
“Consumer Protection, Privacy and Data Protection form the cornerstone of the recent RBI Guidelines on Digital Lending”-ICSI Mysuru Chapter e-Magazine November 2022 223rd Edition

Peer-reviewed and refereed Journal
“Legal Framework for Digital Products under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019-A Critique”- International Journal for Legal Research & Analysis (ISSN 2582-6433) Volume I Issue VII, December 2020

PAPER PRESENTATIONS

• Presented paper on the title “emerging Technologies and Digital Rights – Navigating Regulatory and Legal Challenges in the Digital Era” in an international conference on Ethico – Legal Dimensions of Advanced Technologies: A pathway to Responsible innovation on 18th & 19th November organized by KLE Technological University and The Global Academy of Law-Tech Education & Research.

• Presented paper on the title Remedial Measures for Date Breaches in India & Critical Analysis of the Digital Data Prrotection Act, 2023” in the 4th National Conference on “Data Privacy & Protection in India and Beyond: Challenges and Innovation” organized by Centre for specialization in Cyber Law Studies of Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad on 12th & 13th April 2024

• Who moved my data? Privacy Implications in Cross border data transfers for trade and e-commerce: A Catch-22 Situation? On 30 November 2024 in the INDIAN DATA PROTECTION SUMMIT 2024, KLE Law College, Bengaluru and FDPPI

• Spoilt for choice or Tricked for gain? Consumer Data Protection & Privacy in e-commerce Platforms on 15th March 2025 for National Conference on Nuances of Consumer Rights: Challenges and Way Forward, BMS College of Law

• “An Analysis of Victimological Theories in Cybercrime Jurisprudence”- Karnataka State Law University, Hubbali (KSLU)-Two-Day National Conference on Changing Criminal Law Jurisprudence to Tackle Crimes Against The Vulnerable held on 4th & 5th March 2023.

• “Role of the National Company Law Tribunal/Appellate Tribunal in Rendering Corporate Social Justice”- Two Day National Conference on “Calibrating Corporate Governance in New Economy” organised by Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, Chattisgarh on 30th and 31st October 2021.

• “Social Media and Consumer Rights”- National E-Seminar on Cyber Crime & Security in India by Anand College of Legal Studies & Anand Law College, Anand, Gujarat on 28th August, 2021.

HONOURS & AWARDS

• Awarded First rank for Best Paper Presentation in Technical Session II of the National E-Seminar on Cyber Crime & Security in India by Anand College of Legal Studies & Anand Law College, Anand, Gujarat on 28th August, 2021.
• Awarded Fifth rank in LLM at University Law College, Bangalore University
• Awarded Tenth rank in LLB at Osmania University, Hyderabad, Telangana

AWARDS

• Received best presentation award in TS-03 for the title “Remedial Measures for Date Breaches in India & Critical Analysis of the Digital Data Prrotection Act, 2023” in the 4th National Conference on “Data Privacy & Protection in India and Beyond: Challenges and Innovation” organized by Centre for specialization in Cyber Law Studies of Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad on 12th & 13th April 2024