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Dr. Shweta Thakur

Associate Professor

Dr. Shweta Thakur is an Associate Professor of Law with more than fourteen years of experience in the field of Law. She is also Research Coordinator  of School of Law, Galgotias University. She is a passionate learner of law and social sciences.She is specialized in the field of Family Law, International Humanitarian Law, Public Laws. Her doctoral work is on “ Impact of Armed Conflict on Environment: A Study in Context of National and International Legal Regime”She has a keen interest in Criminal law and International law”. She is gold medalist of LL.B. and recipient of Radha Kishan Punshi Memorial Gold Medal for securing first position in LL.B. examination of H.P. University in June 2008. 

Experience

Total Teaching Experience- 12 Years (Teaching) and 2 years (Litigation)

Qualification 

 Ph.D.  from Department of Laws, Panjab[1] University Chandigarh on topic “ Impact of Armed Conflict on Environment: A Study in the Context of  International and National Legal Regime”.

UGC NET qualified(2013).

Master of Laws  in Business Law from Department of Laws, HP University Shimla-5.

  LL.B.  from Department of Laws, HP University Shimla-5. 

Award & Recognition

  •  Gold Medalist in LL.B

  • Awarded Radha Kishan Punshi Memorial Gold Medal for securing first position in LL.B. examination of H.P. University in June 2008.

  •  Recipient of H.P.U. J.R.F. IN 2008-2010 for pursuing research in LL.M.

Research:

Research Mentoring: 

  • Guided  PhD student, Ms. Priyanka Dutta on research topic “ROLE OF WOMEN IN

ECONOMY AND DECISION MAKING: A SOCIO-LEGAL ANALYSIS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO GENDER JUSTICE” School of Law Galgotias University

  • Guided  PhD student, Ms. Tarkeshwari on research topic “A Critical Study on Vigilantism and Criminal Justice System in India” School of Law Galgotias University

  • Guiding PhD student, Ms. Archana on research topic “A Socio Legal Comparative Analysis of Contract Farming in India ” School of Law Galgotias University

  • Guiding PhD student, Ms. Astha on research topic “A STUDY ON PROTECTION OF RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN PRISIONS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO COVID-19 AND

  • ROLE NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION” School of Law Galgotias University

  • Guiding PhD student, Mr. Avtansh of School of Law Galgotias University

  • Guiding PhD student, Ms. Ravita  Of School of Law Galgotias University

  • Guided LLM student Neeraj Kumar Garg on the dissertation topic “An Analytical Socio legal study of corporate management, Governance and Ethical best practices among Indian Companies” Of School of Law Galgotias University

  • Guided LLM student Neeraj Kumar Garg on the dissertation topic “An Analytical Socio legal study of corporate management, Governance and Ethical best practices among Indian Companies” Of School of Law Galgotias University

  • Guided LLM student Parikshit  Of School of Law Galgotias University

  • Guided LLM student Priya Gupta  Of School of Law Galgotias University

  • Guided LLM student Rashi Sharma Of School of Law Galgotias University

  •   Guided Rishabh Mittal in dissertation work on topic “Uniform Civil Code “ An Ignored Constitutional Imperative” in 2019

  • Guided Ajay Chawla in dissertation work on topic “Socio Economic Offences” in 2019

  • Guided Gurleen Kaur in dissertation work on topic “White Collar Crimes with special reference to Corruption in India” in 2019

  • Guided Ajay Chawla in dissertation on topic “ Economic Offences –Issues and Challenges” in 2019 

Books and Chapters in Book Published

  • Lloyd Case Material Family Law-I( Hindu Law) published in 2019 by Thomson Reuters (ISBN: 978-93-89046-55-7)

  •  Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer’s Concept of Social Justice. Published in 2011 by Deep and Deep Publication  

  •   Medical Negligence In India published in  2012 by Regal Publication

  • Cyber Crimes and IT Act 2000 published  in 2014 by Regal Publication

  •  Chapter titled “ Women and International Humanitarian Law” in a book titled “ Lex et Societatis: Contemporary Legal Issues” published by infinity publishing

Article Published

  •   Existentialism and Contemporary Legal Philosophy got published in UGC CARE Journal Dehradun Law Review 2021

  • Application and Effectiveness of Contract Farming in India in International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Vol.7. No.1 2022

  • Crime Engineering: An Analysis with Reference to Crimes And Cyber Crimes Against Women in Person Published in,, Solid StateTechnology Volume: 63 Issue:2s

  • Economic Analysis of Legislative Process of Parliament in the Light of Pandemic of COVID-19 and India: Revisiting Existing Physical Infrastructure form thePrism of Evolving Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Published in, Journal of Critical Reviews ISSN-2394-5125, VOL x, ISSUE xx, 20xx

  • Cyber Victim Shaming Vis-à-vis Positive Victimology: An Introspection from Indian Perspective Published in Peer reviewed Open Access UGC Care Journal Tathapi  with ISSN 2320-0693.

  •   Health Justice In India in Kurukshetra Law Journal( A Referred Journal with ISSN 2231-5519)

  •   Armed Conflict and Environmental Protection  published Himalayan Journal of Educational & Psychological Research (a Peer Reviewed Journal )

  •   Corporate Governance :A Legal Realism  published 41st National Convention of CompanySecretaries,2013

  •   Globalization of Law pub in Civil and Military Law Journal with ISSN 0045-7043

  •  Corporate Governance: Legal Realism in Civil and Military Law Journal with ISSN 0045-7043

  •   Corporate justice in Civil and Military Law Journal with ISSN 0045-7043

  • The Path of Law in Civil and Military Law Journal with ISSN 0045-7043

  •   Cyber Jurisprudence and I.T. Act 2000 in Civil and Military Law Journal with ISSN 0045-7043

  •   Criminal Justice –An Overview  pub in Civil and Military Law Journal with ISSN 0045-7043

  • Dialectic of Law in Civil and Military Law Journal with ISSN 0045-7043

 

Conferences  and Seminars

  • Paper presented on “Applicability of Artificial Intelligence in Crime Prevention based on Different Crime Causation Models in Criminology”  in the International Conference on “(Re) Constructing the Self in the age of AI- Contestations , Challenges and Prespectives” organised by the School of Liberal Education, Galgotias University in association with Jean Monnet Module of the Erasmus and Programme of European Union at Jawaharlal Nehru University held on 15 th and 16th Dec 2022

  • Paper presented “Position of Person with Disabilities under International Humanitarian Law” in One Day International Seminar on Human Rights & Persons with Disabilities at Indian Law Institute New Delhi on 11th January 2020.

  •  Participated and Presented research paper “Women and International Humanitarian Law" in 2nd International Conference on Contemporary Legal Issues organized by School of Law, Galgotias University Uttar Pradesh, March 24, 2018.       

  • Paper presented “ Impact of Weaponry on Environment and Its Regulation under International Humanitarian Law” in International Conference on International Humanitarian and Refugees Laws organized at Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida on 17 March 2018

  •  Paper presented “ Armed Conflict and Environment : Regulation of their Relations under International Humanitarian Law” in International Conference on International Humanitarian and Refugees Laws organized at Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida on 17 March 2018.

  •   Paper presented titled “ Women, Conflict and International Humanitarian Law” in National Seminar on Women in Conflicts Zones sponsored by Indian Council of Social Sciences Research (ICSSR), New  Delhi organized by Department of Sociology, S.V. Govt. College Ghumarwin on 11-12 March 2017.

  • Participated in the workshop on “Environmental Laws: Contemporary Issues and Challenges” organized by the Indian Law Institute from 6th February to 11th February, 2017.

  • Participated in one-day Conference on “Gender Sensitization” on 28th February 2016 organized by Himachal Pradesh Judicial Academy.

  •  Paper presented on Freedom of Speech and Expression and Right to Know” in National Conference “ Expanding Dimensions of Freedom of Speech and Challenges” at Maharaja Agrasen University on May 14th, 2016.

  • Paper presented titled “Protection of Human Dignity of Women during Armed Conflict” in National Seminar held in Bahra University, Shimla Hills on 6th May 2016.

  • Participated in One day International Peace Conference on “Building Nations of Peace: Our Shared Responsibility” organized by Universal Peace foundation of India, Centre for Sustainable Development and Department of Laws on 17th September, 2014.

  •  Participated and presented a paper titled “Feministic Jurisprudence: A Conceptual Study” in National Seminar jointly organized by the Department of laws and Economics on 21st-22nd August, 2013.

 

 Area of Interest 

           Family Law, International Humanitarian Law, Victimology and Public Laws