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Dr. Amit Bhaskar

Associate Professor

Alliance School of Law

Dr. Amit Bhaskar holds a Ph.D. from National Law University, New Delhi. He completed his L.L. M. from National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore and L.L. B. from Delhi University. Having topped the All-India L.L. M. entrance exam of NLSIU, he was awarded the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Law from UGC.

Dr. Bhaskar has published many research papers in reputed journals. One of his research Papers on Shell Company has been cited by Assam High Court in a case titled as ‘Assam Tea Company Limited v Union of India (2019)’ which was on the question of definition of Shell Company. Two of his research papers respectively on National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) and on Statutory Auditors have been indexed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) as useful articles for its members and students. One of his research papers on Human Trafficking was selected as Reference research paper by the Jharkhand State Legal Service Authority (JHALSA), Ranchi (a body whose Patron in Chief is Honourable Chief Justice, Jharkhand High Court) in its Workshop on Human Trafficking.

Dr. Bhaskar is a lifetime member of prestigious societies such as Indian Society of Criminology, Chennai, Indian Society of Victimology, Chennai and Indian Political Science Association, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. His areas of academic interest are Criminal Law, White Collar Crimes, Victimology and Corporate Insolvency. Among his academic pursuits, he has also attended the International Course ‘13th Asian Post Graduate Course on Victimology and Victim Assistance’ jointly organized by Tokiwa International Victimology Institute (Japan), World society of Victimology, Mito, Japan and National Law University, New Delhi.

  • Title “Shell Company Menace”, Published in Corporate Professional Today, Taxmann Publication; Volume 42 Issue 6; ISSN Number 09759948; (This Paper was cited by Gauhati High Court in a case titled as AssamCo India Limited v. Union of India (WP (C) 2572/2018  (UGC Listed Journal at the time of Publication).
  • Title “Decoding the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Act, 2019: A Step towards Protecting the Interest of Small Depositors in India”, Published in Army Institute of Law Journal, Volume XV 2022; ISSN: 0975-8208; Journal of Army Institute of Law, Mohali, Punjab, (UGC CARE).
  • Title “Internet Ban in Kashmir: Balancing Between the Right to Free Speech and Concern for National Security”, Published in Indian Journal of Political Science, Flagship Journal of Indian Political Science Association, Volume LXXXIII No 2, Year 2022; ISSN Number: 0019-5510. (UGC CARE).
  • Title “Problems of Illegal Migrants in Assam: Understanding the Issue from the Lens of Supreme Court”, Published in Indian Journal of Political Science, Flagship Journal of Indian Political Science Association; Volume LXXXII No 4, Year 2021; ISSN Number: 0019-5510 (UGC CARE).
  • Title “National Financial Reporting authority: A Tool for Disciplining the Auditors”, Published in Company Law Journal; Volume 2018(3) Comp LJ; ISSN Number: 0010-4019; (This Article has been indexed as useful Article for the members by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (UGC CARE at the time of Publication).
  • Title “ Changes in Legal Regime of Auditors under Companies Act, 2013”, Published in Company Law Journal; Volume 2018(4) Comp LJ; ISSN Number: 0010-4019; (This Article has been indexed as useful Article for the members by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (UGC CARE at the time of Publication).
  • Title “Consecutive and Concurrent Sentencing under Indian Criminal Law: A Study”, Published in Journal of Global Research and Analysis, Flagship Journal of Geeta Institute of Law, Sonepat, Haryana Volume 11 (1) 2022; ISSN Number: 2278-6775.
  • Title “Analyzing Judicial Approach towards Defective Investigation of Crimes by Police”, Published in Journal of Global Research and Analysis, Flagship Journal of Geeta Institute of Law, Sonepat, Haryana Volume 10 (2) December 2021; ISSN Number: 2278-6775.
  • Title “IL&FS crisis and the failure of corporate Governance: A Study in the Light of the IL&FS Scam”, Published in Company Law Journal; Volume (2021) 3 Comp LJ, ISSN Number: 0010-4019 (UGC CARE at the time of the Publication).
  • Title “Analyzing Section 130 of the Companies Act, 2013 in the light of the Supreme Court Judgment in Hari Shankaran v Union of India” Published in Company Law Journal, Volume (2021) 2 Comp LJ, ISSN Number: 0010-4019 (UGC CARE at the time of the Publication).
  • Title “Hedge Funds and Contentious Issue of its Regulation, Published in Company Law Journal, Volume (2021) 3 Comp LJ, ISSN Number: 0010-4019 (UGC CARE at the time of the Publication).
  • Title “Human Trafficking Law In India: An Overview”, Published in Social Action, Indian Social Institute, New Delhi  Oct- Dec 2013 Issue; ISSN 0037-7627; (This Paper was selected for reference by Jharkhand Legal Service Authority (JHALSA), Ranch Jharkhand in the year 2015 for its Workshop on Human Trafficking for its participants. Only 5 articles from all over India including the Article by Honourable Former Chief Justice of India P. Sathashivam was selected for the said Workshop on Human Trafficking) (UGC CARE).
  • Title “Consecutive Life Imprisonment Sentencing: Its legality and Viability under Indian Criminal Law”, Published in Vishwakarma University Law Journal, Journal of Vishwakarma University, Pune, Maharashtra (Volume 1 Issue 1) 2021; ISSN 2583-2190.
  • Title "Private Placement in India under Companies Act, 2013"; Published in Corporate Professional Today, Taxmann Publication, Volume 44, Issue 13; April, 2019, ISSN Number 0975-9948 (UGC Listed at the time of Publication). 
  • Title “Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Applicability of Moratorium to Personal Guarantor; Published in Corporate Professional Today, Taxmann Publication (Volume 45, Issue 4) 2019, (ISSN 0975-9948) (UGC Listed Journal at the time of Publication).
  • Title “ Participatory Notes and India's Fight against Money Laundering"; Published in Company Law Journal, May 2019 Issue) (ISSN- 0010-4019 (UGC CARE at the time of the Publication).
  • Title “Decoding Section 29 A (c) of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 in the light of Supreme Court Judgments in ArcelorMittal and Swiss Ribbons”; Published in Company Law Journal, August 2019 Issue, ISSN 0010-4019 (UGC CARE at the time of the Publication).
  • Title “Prospects of Electoral Reforms in India”; Published in Indian Journal of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies, Published by Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi; June-December, 2013 Issue, ISSN 0022-0043.
  • Title “Disgorgement in Indian Financial Market- A Critical Study”; Published in Corporate Law Advisor, Issue ([2013] 112 CLA (Mag.) 32), ISSN -0970-8987 (UGC Listed Journal at the time of Publication).
  • Title “Compulsory Licensing Regime in Indian Pharmaceutical Sector: A Study”; Published in Bharati Law Review Volume 1 –Issue 4, April-June, 2013, ISSN Number-2278-6996 (UGC Listed journal at the time of Publication).
  • Title “Analyzing Indian Criminal Justice Administration from the Victim’s Perspectives”; Published in Bharati Law Review Volume II Issue 2 (October-Dec 2013), ISSN Number- 2278-6996 (UGC Listed Journal at the time of Publication).
  • Title “Does India Really Need a Data Exclusivity Law”, Published in Legal Service India, Year 2008.
  • Title: “Concept of Most Favoured Nation Treatment under General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade”, Published in Legal Service India, 2008.

Paper Presentations in Conferences:

  • Paper Presentation in International Conference on Corruption in Governance: Challenges and Solutions organized by the Centre for Transparency and Accountability in Governance, National Law University, New Delhi. Title of the Paper “Participatory Notes and Corruption; (March 15-16, 2015)
  • Paper Presentation in International Conference on Corruption in Governance: Challenges and Solutions organized by the Centre for Transparency and Accountability in Governance, National Law University, New Delhi. Title of the Paper “Corruption in Public Services in India: Causes and Remedies” (15-16 November, 2013).
  • Paper Presentation in International Seminar on Emerging Challenges in International Law organized by ITM Law School, Gurgaon, Haryana. Title of the Paper “Restructuring of United Nations Security Council Reforms” (18 May, 2013).
  • Paper Presentation in International Conference on Victim Compensation and Restorative Justice organized by RGNUL, Patiala, Punjab in collaboration with Institute of Correctional Administration, Chandigarh. Title of the Paper “A Socio-Legal Crisis to Compensation and Rehabilitation of Rape Victims: A Critical Study” (23rd November, 2015).
  • Paper Presentation in International Seminar on Human Rights, Civil Society and Changing Facets of Terrorism organized by Geeta Institute of Law; Title of the Paper “A Study on the State Sponsored Terrorism by Pakistan against India” (21st November, 2015).
  • Paper Presentation in International Conference on International Trade Law, Information and Communication Technology and Reform in Legal Education organized by Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, UP: Title of the Paper “Analyzing Section 3 (d) of the Indian Patent Act in the Light of Novartis Judgment” (1-3 March, 2013).
  • Paper Presentation in Indian Society of Criminology, Chennai Sponsored 36th All India Criminology Conference organized by National Law University, New Delhi: Title of the Paper “Role of Civil Society in Criminal Justice Administration” (15-17th February, 2013).
  • Paper Presentation in University Grant Commission (UGC), New Delhi Sponsored National Symposia on Human Trafficking organized by University of Rajasthan, Jaipur: Title of the Paper “Human Trafficking- A Violation of Human Rights, A Universal Issue” (22-23 December, 2012).
  • Paper Presentation in National Commission for Women (NCW), New Delhi Sponsored National Conference on Honour Killing: Changing the Mindsets organized by University of Rajasthan, Jaipur: Title of the Paper “Women’s Human Rights to Life, Liberty and Dignity (in context of Honour Killing)” (12-13 January, 2013).
  • Paper Presentation in National Stock Exchange, New Delhi Branch Sponsored National Conference on Emerging Issues in Indian Financial Markets organized by University School of Management Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi: Title of the Paper “Hedge Funds Regulation in India” (15 February, 2013).
  • Paper Presentation in National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi, Jharkhand Organized National Conference on Foreign Direct Investment: Title of the Paper-“Economic Liberalization: Challenges Ahead” (9-10 February, 2013).
  • Paper Presentation in Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), New Delhi Sponsored National Conference on Intellectual Property Jurisprudence; Organized by National Law Institute University, Bhopal: Title of the Paper: “Compulsory Licensing Regime in Indian Pharmaceutical Sector: A Study” (22-24 January, 2013).

Faculty Development Programmes and Workshop Attended:

  • Attended Faculty Development Programme organized by K R Mangalam University, Gurugram on Fourth Generation of Human Rights (January 2023).
  • Attended Faculty Development Programme organized by Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar on Emerging Challenges of Criminal Justice Administration (March 2023).
  • Attended Faculty Development Programme organized by Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala in collaboration with Pondicherry University, Puducherry on Law and Economics (March 2023).
  • Attended Short Term Training Programme organized by National Forensic Science University, Gandhinagar on Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security (March 2023).
  • WORKSHOP
  • Attended International Workshop organized by National Forensic Science University, Gandhinagar on Cyber Security and Law (March 2023).
  • Attended Workshop organized by Manipal Law School, Bengaluru on Cyber Law and Cyber Crime Investigation (December 2022).
  • Attended Constitutional Law Lecture Series organized by Manipal Law School (MLS), Bengaluru (March 2023).
  • Attended special lecture on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) & Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG): Emerging Trends and Road Map for the future organized by Manipal Law School, Bengaluru (December 2022).
  • Attended Workshop on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 organized by Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar (July, 2019).
  • Attended Workshop on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 organized by Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai on (September, 2019).