Programme Schedule - Boot Camp - Aug 31 To 4th Sep - New Batch 2021

Faculty of Law
We cordially invite you to
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For Incoming Law Students of 2021
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Introduction to Law School

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From
Our Guests & Speakers
Former Judges of Supreme Court of India

Judge, High Court of Orissa
Former Judge, High Court of Judicature at Patna
Former Law Secretary, Govt. of India
Corporate Lawyers
Law Professors & Vice-Chancellor NUSRL, Ranchi
Edu-tech Entrepreneur
Themes
Meet Your Mentors | Life in Law School | Mooting Champions |Hello Research
Market Friendly and Market Ready | Diary of an Intern
Yours truly,
Law Teachers
Faculty of Law, JLU
Write to us at: director.sol@jlu.edu.in | Call us at: +91- 74711-10115

Faculty of Law
Boot Camp for Incoming Batch of 2021
August 31, 2021 - Session I
Inaugural Address from

Hon’ble Mr. Justice A. K. Sikri
Former Judge, Supreme Court of India
Time Flow of Events Speakers
Dr. Apoorva Dixit
09:45am- 09:50am Session Moderator Assistant Professor of Law
Prof. (Dr.) Nachiketa Mittal
09:50am- 09:55am Welcome Address Associate Dean & Director
Dr. Vivek Khare
09:55am-10:05am Welcoming the Chief Guest Registrar, JLU Bhopal
10:05am- 10:45am Inaugural Address Former Judge,
Supreme Court of India
10:45am-10:47am Vote of thanks Dr. Anita Ladha
Associate Professor of Law
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Faculty of Law
August 31, 2021 - Session II
Keynote Address from

Mr. Suman Jyoti Khaitan
Founder & Managing Partner, Suman Khaitan & Co. Advocates
Dr. Apoorva Dixit
03:00pm 03:02pm Session Moderator Assistant Professor of Law
03:02pm- 3:05pm Welcome Address Associate Dean & Director
03:05pm- 04:00pm Keynote Address Founder & Managing Partner,
Suman Khaitan & Co. Advocates
04:00pm-4:02pm Vote of thanks Dr. Yash Tiwari
Assistant Professor of Law
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Faculty of Law
August 31, 2021 - Session III
Address from Alok Sonker
Partner, Krishnamurthy & Co., Mumbai
Dr. Apoorva Dixit
Mr. Alok Sonker
04:20pm- 05:15pm Address on ‘Future of Partner,
M&A Practice’ Krishnamurthy & Co., Mumbai
05:15pm-05:17pm Vote of thanks Mr. Omkareshwar Pathak
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Faculty of Law
September 1, 2021 - Session I

Mr. Manish Lamba
General Counsel at DLF Cyber City Developers Ltd.
Dr. Apoorva Dixit
10:00am- 10:02am Session Moderator Assistant Professor of Law
10:02am- 10:05am Welcome Address Associate Dean & Director
Mr. Manish Lamba
10:05am- 10:55am Keynote Address General Counsel at DLF Cyber City
Developers Ltd.
10:55am-11:00am Vote of thanks Mr. Abhishek Kumar Jain
Assistant Professor of Management
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Faculty of Law
September 1, 2021 - Session II

Mr. P.K. Malhotra
Former Law Secretary, Ministry of Law & Justice, Govt. of India
Dr. Apoorva Dixit
Mr. P.K. Malhotra
03:05pm- 04:00pm Keynote Address Former Law Secretary, Ministry of
Law & Justice, Govt. of India
04:00pm-4:02pm Vote of thanks Prof. (Dr.) Vinay Joshi
Dean - Student Welfare
Director - Research & IQAC

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September 1, 2021 - Session III
Address from
Ms. Savitha Kesav Jagadeesan
Senior Resident Partner at Kochhar & Co.
Dr. Apoorva Dixit
Dr. Anita Ladha
04:17pm- 04:20pm Welcome Address Associate Professor of Law
04:20pm- 05:15pm Address on ‘Importance Senior Resident Partner at
of Reading Beyond Law’ Kochhar & Co.
05:15pm-05:17pm Vote of thanks Prof. (Dr.) Nachiketa Mittal
Associate Dean & Director

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Hon’ble Ms. Justice Anjana Prakash, Former Judge,
The High Court of Judicature at Patna
Dr. Apoorva Dixit Assistant
03:00pm 03:02pm Session Moderator Professor of Law
Dr. Shailaja Shastri
03:02pm- 3:05pm Welcome Address Dean, Faculty of Liberal Arts &
Humanities
Hon’ble Ms. Justice Anjana Prakash

Former Judge,
03:05pm- 04:00pm Keynote Address
The High Court of Judicature at
Patna

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Faculty of Law
Address from Mr. Anant Gupta

CEO & Co-Founder, Memo Pundits
Mr. Omkareshwar Pathak
04:17pm- 04:20pm Welcome Address Assistant Professor of Law
Mr. Anant Gupta
04:20pm- 05:15pm Address on CEO & Co-Founder, Memo
‘Basics of Mooting’ Pundits
05:15pm-05:17pm Vote of thanks Ms. Aarohi Ojha

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Faculty of Law
Keynote Address from Dr. Danixia Cuevas

Endowed Teaching Chair Professor,
Miami Dade College, USA
Dr. Danixia Cuevas
06:05pm- 07:00pm Keynote Address Endowed Teaching Chair Professor,
07:00pm-7:02pm Vote of thanks Dr. Ipshita Bhattacharya
Assistant Professor of Pol. Sc.

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Hon’ble Mr. Justice Anil R. Dave
Former Judge Supreme Court of India
Ms. Somya Khare
Prof. (Dr.) Sandeep Shastri
02:32pm- 02:37pm Welcome Address Vice-Chancellor, JLU Bhopal
02:37pm- 03:30pm Keynote Address Former Judge Supreme Court of
India

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Faculty of Law
Address from Mr. Anupam Prasad

Founder Partner, AP Law Chambers
Ms. Somya Khare
03:45pm- 03:47pm Session Moderator Assistant Professor of Law
Mr. Anupam Prasad
03:50pm- 04:45pm Address ‘Corporate Founder Partner, AP Law
Practice after Law School’ Chambers
04:45pm-04:47pm Vote of thanks Ms. Ongmula Bhutia

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Faculty of Law
Address from Mr. Abir Lal Dey

Partner at Saraf and Partners
Ms. Somya Khare
02:00pm - 02:02pm Session Moderator Assistant Professor of Law
Address on Mr. Abir Lal Dey
02:05pm- 02:50pm ‘Dos & Don’t’s of Partner at Saraf and Partners
Internship & Placement’
02:50pm-02:52pm Vote of thanks Ms. Mitali Kori

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Faculty of Law

Prof. (Dr.) V. Kesava Rao
Vice-Chancellor,
National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi
Ms. Somya Khare
03:05pm- 04:00pm Keynote Address Vice-Chancellor, NUSRL, Ranchi
04:00pm-4:02pm Vote of thanks Dr. Anita Ladha
Associate Professor of Law

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Faculty of Law
Valedictory Address from

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjeeb Kumar Panigrahi
High Court of Orissa
Ms. Somya Khare
Prof. (Dr.) Diwakar Shukla
04:17pm- 04:20pm Welcome Address Dean, Faculty of Journalism &
Creative Studies
Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjeeb Kumar
04:20pm- 05:15pm Valedictory Address Panigrahi,

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Faculty of Law
About the Director

Associate Dean & Director, Faculty of Law, JLU
Dr. Nachiketa Mittal was formerly Dean (I/C) of

Unitedworld School of Law, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar.
He has also served as a faculty in the National Law University
Odisha.
In 2016, he was invited by the then Chief Justice of India to work in the Supreme Court
of India as Assistant Registrar (Research). Dr. Mittal completed his Ph.D. in the field
of Gram Nyayalayas from NLU Odisha. He completed his LL.M. in Human Rights
from the National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru and B.S.L. LL.B.
from the University of Pune.
Owing to his passion for legal education, Dr. Mittal founded two online law
teaching platforms during the national lockdown in 2020, namely, Virtual Law School
(VLS) and Judicial Preparation and Advisory Center (JPAC). Dr. Mittal has worked in
more than 150 villages of India as part of several research and empowerment programs
for women, children and disadvantaged groups and indigenous population. Dr. Mittal
has been a visiting faculty at Indian Law Institute, Delhi. He has delivered lectures
at National Academy for Training & Research in Social Security, Ministry of Labour
and Employment, Government of India; NUSRL Ranchi and in other national law
colleges. Dr. Mittal has delivered lectures and presented papers on Access to Justice
in Miami Dade College Florida (USA); Georgia State University, College of Law (USA)
and Barry University, Orlando. Dr. Mittal has also spoken in Loyola University of
Chicago School of Law; Atlanta International Arbitration Society, Georgia;
Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago; and Toledo University College of
Law, Ohio and Southern Illinoi University School of Law.
Dr. Mittal has published in international and national law journals on wide range
of legal issues including two-tier arbitration process, third party funded arbitration,
euthanasia, access to justice, gender disparity in Indian judiciary, decline of NHRC in a
populist regime (forthcoming), etc. Dr. Mittal also regularly writes in popular
media like Bar and Bench, Deccan Herald, New Indian Express, the Statesman, etc.

Faculty of Law
About the Chief Guest

Former Judge,
Supreme Court of India
Justice Sikri had enrolled as an Advocate in July, 1977 with Bar

Council of Delhi and started practicing in Delhi. He was also a
part-time lecturer at Campus Law Centre, Delhi University. A
lawyer for 22 years, Justice Sikri became a judge in 1999, when he
was elevated to the Delhi High Court. He has also served as the Chief
Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
Justice Sikri holds to his merit numerous landmark judgments. He was a part of the
Constitution Bench that ruled in favour of Aadhaar. He was also part of a two-judge
bench that approved the Centre’s draft of the much-awaited Witness Protection
Scheme, 2018 and directed its implementation across the country till Parliament came
out with a law.
Another historic judgment to Justice Sikri’s name is the Constitution bench that
allowed passive euthanasia and the execution of a living will which allowed people
suffering from terminal illness and likely to slip into a vegetative state to draft a will
while conscious, dictating whether they would want to be taken off life support.
Justice Sikri holds important positions in various bodies. He was appointed as the
ombudsman and ethics officer by the Indian Federation of Sports Gaming (IFSG),
country’s self-regulatory industry body for the online fantasy sports gaming sector.
He is the Judge of Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC); Chairman of
National Court Management Systems Committee (NCMS); Chairperson of the
Committee for Formulating an Action Plan for Online Dispute Resolution under NITI
Aayog, Government of India; Chairman of News Broadcasting Standards Authority
(NBSA); Chairperson, Interim Advisory Council, Delhi School of Public Policy and
Governance (DSP&G), University of Delhi. He is also visiting Professor of various Law
Universities.

Faculty of Law
About the Keynote Speaker

Founder & Managing Partner,
Suman Khaitan & Co. Advocates
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Mr. Suman Jyoti Khaitan is the founder and Managing Partner of

law firms Suman Khaitan & Co. and Khaitan & Partners. He has
wide experience in diverse fields of practice including arbitration,
aviation, bankruptcy & insolvency, business restructuring, competition, family
settlements, infrastructure, intellectual property, overseas investments & acquisitions
demergers, takeovers, telecom and trusts.
Mr. Khaitan is a member of leading Chambers of Commerce including CII, FICCI,

ASSOCHAM, PHDCCI and ICC India. Mr. Khaitan has also appeared before
parliamentary committees, making representations and proposals on proposed
amendments to important corporate, commercial and important legislation.
Mr. Khaitan regularly appears as lawyer in International and Domestic Arbitrations

and has been appointed as the Sole Arbitrator by ICC Geneva.
He has been the President of PHDCCI, a Member of the Managing Committee and
Chair of Legal & Regulatory Reforms Council – ASSOCHAM. He is also a
representative on ICC (India) Commissions, Indian Council of Arbitration and Society
of Indian Law Firms.

Faculty of Law
About the Speaker
Alok Sonker
Partner, Krishnamurthy & Co., Mumbai
Mr. Alok Sonker is a partner in Krishnamurthy & Co.
Alok is a Partner in the M&A and Private Equity Practice

Group. Alok has advised several clients on transactions,
including mergers, acquisitions, strategic alliances, private
equity investments (including in listed companies).
He has Advised Reliance Industries Limited on investment from STAR Group for the
Indian Super League, and in Vasyerp Solutions Private Limited. He has also advised
Imerys on strategic acquisition and consolidation in group companies, such as,
acquisition of HIL Limited assets, transaction value aggregating to approx. USD
50,000,000.
Mr. Sonker has also advised GMR Group on sale of 50% equity interest in ‘Delhi
Daredavil’ (renamed as Delhi Capitals) to JSW Sports and advised Larsen & Toubro
on various divestments including L&T Cutting Tools Limited to IMC and EWAC
Alloys to ESAB. He was also advised IMG-Reliance and Reliance Industries Limited
on investment from STAR Group for the Indian Super League and advised Foxconn
Group on the India leg of the acquisition of Sharp Corporation and the resultant open
offer in Sharp India. And the list goes on including several other clients whom Mr.
Sonker regularly advises on matters of M& A and other corporate matters.
He is a 2006 Lucknow University LLB graudate, with a 2008 LLM in business law from
NLSIU Bangalore.
Mr. Sonker has been recognised as IBLJ's Future Legal Leader (2021) and ALB's Top
Fintech Lawyer (2021). And Mr. Sonker has also been recognised as one of the India
Super 50 Lawyers 2021 by Asian Legal Business.

Faculty of Law
Mr. Manish Lamba

General Counsel at DLF Cyber City Developers
Mr. Manish Lamba is the General Counsel at DLF Cyber City

Developers. Mr. Manish holds rich experience of more than 20
years in the areas of corporate laws advisory, litigation, commercial
matters, capital market, intellectual property, corporate restructuring,
and compliances.
He started his career under pupillage of Mr. Harish Salve, Senior Advocate and Ex-
Solicitor General of India. He was the in-house Legal Counsel of Coca-Cola and
thereafter he got associated with Bharti Group and worked for their telecom,
infrastructure and real estate retail sectors. He has represented the industry on various
forums and actively participated in the Legislative Consultative process. He also takes
active interest in interacting with students countrywide.
Mr. Lamba has been on the user council of Singapore International Arbitration Centre.
He has also been a part of the Legal Committee of ASSOCHAM, Ph.D. Chambers of
Commerce, FICCI and Gurgaon Chambers of Commerce.

Faculty of Law
Mr. P.K. Malhotra

Former Law Secretary,
Ministry of Law & Justice, Govt. of India
Mr. P.K Malhotra is the Former Law Secretary, Ministry of Law

& Justice, Government of India. He holds over 40 years of
experience in the field of law. He worked in the Ministry of Law & Justice for more
than 25 years as an officer of Indian Legal Service. He played a key role in the
processing and finalizing of many important legislations including Criminal Law
(Amendment) Act, 2013, Constitution Amendments relating to National Judicial
Appointment Commission, Companies Act, 2013, Arbitration & Conciliation
(Amendment) Act, 2015, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Constitution
Amendment relating to GST amongst others.
Mr. P. K Malhotra has held several key positions. He was the Secretary-Ministry of
Law and Justice; Member - Law Commission of India (ExOfficio); Presiding Officer
and Member - Securities Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai; Chairman - Adjudicating
Authority, Prevention of Money Laundering; Judicial Member at the Income-tax
Appellate Tribunal; Arbitrator and Appellate Authority under Permanent Machinery
of Arbitration of Government of India (PMA) in more than hundred Arbitration
matters.
His significant foreign assignments include that of being the Head of Indian
Delegation to Vienna and New York to participate in the meeting of UNCITRAL
relating to Arbitration, Conciliation and Mediation; Mr. Malhotra represented India
before WTO Dispute Resolution Panel in Geneva in dispute between India-EU; He has
also participated in several meetings relating to Bilateral Investment Agreements with
USA, Australia, Hong Kong, China, Oman; He has also negotiated Mutual Legal
Assistant Treaty in Criminal Matters with Philippines and dealt with Double Taxation
Avoidance Agreements with different countries; He was also on a foreign assignment
to Government of Guyana (South America) as Legal Adviser in the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs for two years.

Faculty of Law
About the Speaker

Senior Resident Partner at Kochhar & Co
Savitha Jagadeesan graduated from NLSIU, Bangalore, in 1997.

Previously she’s held position of Partner at K. R. Chawla & Co.,
and Khaitan & Partners. She is currently Partner-Intellectual
Property Chair at Kochhar & Co. Her expertise
includes Transaction and Negotiation, Corporate advisory
services, India Investment Strategies, which include providing
legal advice on investments abroad by Indian companies, and
companies seeking to invest in India, cyber laws and intellectual property law.
She has advised on Joint Venture Agreements, inbound and outbound, intellectual
property audit and mentors start-ups on their funding rounds, e-commerce and
Internet related transactions, including critical issues relating to co-branding, content
licensing, platform agreements and cyber related IPR issues.
She has an extensive research background and was awarded the Monash Research
Scholarship (Australia) to conduct research in the area of Cyber Crime and Policing.
During her stint in Australia, she also taught Contract law, Commercial Law and
Criminal Law at Monash University and Victoria University.
She is Member of the Congress of Fellows, CILS, Salzburg.

Faculty of Law
Hon’ble Justice Ms. Anjana Prakash, Former Judge,

The High Court of Judicature at Patna
Justice Anjana Prakash is the former Judge of the High Court

of Judicature at Patna. She is presently practicing as a Senior
Advocate in Supreme Court of India. She holds over 37 years
of experience in the field of law.
She was appointed as the amicus curiae to represent one of the

convicts in the Nirbhaya case. She frequently contributes to the
op-eds in reputed newspapers.

Faculty of Law
About the Speaker
Mr. Anant Gupta

CEO & Co-Founder, Memo Pundits
Mr. Anant is the CEO and Co-founder of Memo Pundits,

India’s First Mooting School and one of India’s fastest-
growing ed-tech startups with a special focus on teaching
"practical" and "soft" skills to law students. Mr. Anant
graduated from National Law University Odisha in 2016. He has
worked with the Banking Law team of Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. for 2
years. He passed with High Honours in Harvard Business School’s Business
Fundamental course (CORe). Throughout his law school, he remained an active
mooter with a considerable number of achievements to his name.
He is also the recipient of an Under 30 National Award for being an inspiring

entrepreneur in the ed-tech industry. He is also a musician and a mountaineer.

Faculty of Law
Dr. Danixia Cuevas

Endowed Teaching Chair Professor,
Dr. Danixia is a professor at the Law Center: The Paralegal

Studies Department at Miami Dade College, Miami, Florida.
She is a paralegal studies expert teaching an array of courses in
the Law Center.
She was the Fulbright- Nehru scholar to India during 2013-2014. She is
an expert in cooperative and collaborative teaching pedagogy and has provided
workshops for faculty on this pedagogy and assisted them with curriculum
development.
In 2016 she delivered a Symposium for Indian faculty and administrators on creating
a National Paralegal Education Training Program in India, as part of a workforce skill
development program and expansion of community colleges within India.
Dr. Danixia has served as a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow for the
Fannie Lou Hamer Civil Rights Institute in Jackson, Mississippi. Additionally, she
has been the recipient of two Endowed Teaching Chairs at MDC, awarded for faculty
teaching excellence; The 2016 Daniel K. Gill Endowed Teaching Chair and the 2007
Wachovia Bank Endowed Teaching Chair.
Dr. Danixia has created numerous service-learning projects for her paralegal students
to become engaged citizens. She along with her students have worked to provide
services to the local homeless community, victims of domestic violence and the local
immigrant community. Additionally, she participated in a pilot project with the
American Bar Association and Girl Scouts of America, Take Charge, which taught
young girls about domestic violence. She has been closely associated with ASPIRA, a
national non-profit organization dedicated to empowering children to become leaders
through education.

Faculty of Law

Former Judge Supreme Court of India
Justice Dave was a Solicitor to the Government of Gujarat

and Additional Government Pleader in the Gujarat High
Court from April, 1986 to August, 1994 for conducting its
matters arising under labour laws and service matters.
Justice Dave appeared before the High Court for several
statutory bodies like Gujarat Public Service Commission,
GEER and for several District Panchayats. He was also a part-
time Lecturer in Sir L.A. Shah Law College. He was elevated to the
Bench of Gujarat High Court as Additional Judge on 18.09.1995 and confirmed as a
Permanent Judge in 1997. He was appointed as the Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh
High Court and assumed charge on 07.01.2008.
He was Patron and Chairman of the Advisory Council of International Centre for
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ICADR), Regional Centre, Hyderabad and was also
the Chancellor of NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. He assumed the office of
Chief Justice of Bombay High Court on 11.02.2010 and was elevated as a Judge of the
Supreme Court of India on 30.04.2010.

Faculty of Law
About the Speaker
Mr. Anupam Prasad

Founder Partner, AP Law Chambers
Mr. Anupam is the Founder Partner of AP Law Chambers. He

began his career with Nishith Desai Associates, a Tier I law
firm in Bangalore in 2006.
Mr. Anupam has a wide range of experience in general corporate

and commercial laws practice. He has significant experience in
drafting transactional documents and representing clients in structuring commercial
transactions and in negotiations in areas pertaining to funds, private equity
investments, joint ventures and mergers & acquisitions. He has assisted numerous
businesses on India entry strategies, including formation of corporations and
provision of all related post incorporation advisory services and documentation.
He has worked in several sectors including manufacturing, IT / ITES, real estate,
pharma, power, retail and telecommunication, fintech, media & entertainment.
He is also a Personal Data Protection Compliance Consultant; a Certified Mediator at

IICA (India). He is the recipient of the Future Legal Leaders Award, 2020 and the Firm
– AP Law Chambers has also been recognised as Best New Law Firms, 2021 and also
Indian Firms to watch, 2021.

Faculty of Law
About the Speaker
Mr. Abir Lal Dey

Partner at Saraf and Partners
Mr. Abir has rich experience in banking, projects &
infrastructure, project financing, structured financing,
insolvency and debt restructuring across various sectors. He
is involved in advisory work related to various infrastructure
sectors, including energy, transportation and mining. He is
also actively advising on Startup and Fintech.
He has been featured in “India Rising Stars 2021” by Asia Legal

Business, “Future Legal Leaders 2020” by India Business Law Journal and “India’s
Super 50 Lawyers” by Asia Legal Business in client service category. Before joining
L&L Partners in the firm’s banking and finance practice, he has worked at Cyril
Amarchand Mangaldas and Link Legal India Law Services. He has also acted in the
capacity of legal executive at Wockhardt Limited.
Abir is also a Guest Faculty Member at Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Banking and
Finance (JNIBF) at Hyderabad and has conducted various sessions at law schools
across the country. He is also part of the Editorial Panel of Company Ninja, an online
resource initiative by Jus Dicere dedicated to academic content related to Company
Law.

Faculty of Law

Vice-Chancellor, NUSRL, Ranchi
Prof (Dr) Kesava Rao is the Vice Chancellor, NUSRL Ranchi.

Prof Rao is a renowned academician. He has taught in Andhra
University, National Law University, Patna, National Law
University, Bangalore and National Law University, Cuttack. He
has also served as the Vice Chancellor of the National Law
University Vishakhapatnam and as the Registrar at National Law
University Patna.
He Ph.D. was on “Legality of Claims in Commercial Advertisements. He holds over

33 years of teaching experience. He served Andhra University both as Professor of
Law and Dean, Faculty of Law. He was also the Principal of NBM Law College,
Andhra University. Prof. Rao was the Director of the Institute of Law and Ethics in
Medicine at NLSIU and served CNLU, Patna as its Registrar. Prof. Rao is the author
of 4 Books and more than 20 research papers. His own teaching and research focus
has been on Contract Law, Law of Advertising, Insurance Law, Law of Evidence and
Family Law.

Faculty of Law

For
Valedictory Address
Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjeeb Kumar Panigrahi,

Justice Sanjeeb Kumar Panigrahi was appointed as Judge of

Orissa High Court on 10th February, 2020. After working as
Research Assistant of Hon’ble Judges, Supreme Court of India,
he joined the Chambers of Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Senior
Advocate and appeared in a number of high-stake matters of
corporate houses along with him.
Justice Panigrahi has expansive experience in the areas of Civil laws,

Commercial laws, Constitutional Law, Taxation Laws, Corporate laws,
Intellectual Properties Rights Laws, Environmental laws, Mining Laws, Electricity
laws, Telecom Laws and so on.
He has been an Advocate-on-Record in Supreme Court of India. Prior to this, he was

also appointed as Panel Counsel for Union of India for conducting cases before
Supreme Court of India from 2009 to 2014. He was closely involved in certain
important Public Interest cases before the Apex Court which include the elephant
mortality on railway tracks, Improvement in the hygienic quality of mid-day meal for
school students, Improvement in the geriatric care facilities for the welfare of the old
aged population across the country, Setting up of dialysis machines in all districts of
the amongst others. He is also an alumnus of the International Visitor Leadership
Program (IVLP), a professional exchange program funded by the U.S. Department of
State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
Besides being an avid reader of Economics, Philosophy, literature and regular writer
in several national English dailies on contemporary legal and policy issues, Justice
Panigrahi is a passionate music lover and cultural enthusiast.
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Boot Camp for Incoming Batch of 2021

August 31, 2021 - Session I

Inaugural Address from

Time Flow of Events Speakers

Dr. Apoorva Dixit

09:45am- 09:50am Session Moderator Assistant Professor of Law

Prof. (Dr.) Nachiketa Mittal

09:50am- 09:55am Welcome Address Associate Dean & Director

Dr. Vivek Khare

09:55am-10:05am Welcoming the Chief Guest Registrar, JLU Bhopal

Hon’ble Mr. Justice A. K. Sikri

10:05am- 10:45am Inaugural Address Former Judge,

Supreme Court of India

10:45am-10:47am Vote of thanks Dr. Anita Ladha

Associate Professor of Law

Meeting ID: 849 4330 5449

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Boot Camp for Incoming Batch of 2021

August 31, 2021 - Session II

Keynote Address from

Time Flow of Events Speakers

Dr. Apoorva Dixit

03:00pm 03:02pm Session Moderator Assistant Professor of Law

Prof. (Dr.) Nachiketa Mittal

03:02pm- 3:05pm Welcome Address Associate Dean & Director

Mr. Suman Jyoti Khaitan

03:05pm- 04:00pm Keynote Address Founder & Managing Partner,

Suman Khaitan & Co. Advocates

04:00pm-4:02pm Vote of thanks Dr. Yash Tiwari

Assistant Professor of Law

Meeting ID: 849 4330 5449

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Boot Camp for Incoming Batch of 2021

August 31, 2021 - Session III

Address from Alok Sonker

Partner, Krishnamurthy & Co., Mumbai

Time Flow of Events Speakers

Dr. Apoorva Dixit

04:15pm 04:17pm Session Moderator Assistant Professor of Law

Prof. (Dr.) Nachiketa Mittal

04:17pm- 04:20pm Welcome Address Associate Dean & Director

Mr. Alok Sonker

04:20pm- 05:15pm Address on ‘Future of Partner,

M&A Practice’ Krishnamurthy & Co., Mumbai

05:15pm-05:17pm Vote of thanks Mr. Omkareshwar Pathak

Assistant Professor of Law

Meeting ID: 849 4330 5449

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Boot Camp for Incoming Batch of 2021

September 1, 2021 - Session I

Keynote Address from

Time Flow of Events Speakers

Dr. Apoorva Dixit

10:00am- 10:02am Session Moderator Assistant Professor of Law

Prof. (Dr.) Nachiketa Mittal