Faculty
Dr. Shashank Kumar Dey
Assistant Professor
Alliance School of Law
Dr. Shashank Kumar Dey is a legal professional with expertise in constitutional, environmental & criminal law. He holds a Ph.D. in environmental Law from Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University, Lucknow and a L.L.M. in environmental law from Justice Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur. His foundational legal education includes a B.A. LL.B. (Constitutional Law Hons.) from KIIT Law School, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar. He has also qualified for the (UGC)-NET. Before joining academia, Dr. Dey practiced law and assisted in case briefs and court proceedings at various judicial levels, including the Supreme Court of India and Delhi High Court. His professional journey reflects a strong commitment to both litigation and scholarship, and he firmly believes in the amalgamation of academia and industry to address contemporary legal challenges with practical insight.
Dr. Dey’s research areas include radioactivity, biodiversity, artificial intelligence, smart contracts, gender inequality and legal aid laws. He has published extensively in reputed journals on these themes and is also the author of a book on Environmental Law. He has presented his work at several international and national forums, including a conference at Colombo University, Sri Lanka, further establishing his global academic engagement.
Dr. Dey’s career embodies a balance of legal practice, research, and teaching, positioning him as a well-rounded legal expert poised to make impactful contributions to the advancement of law and society.
- Radioactive Waste Management during COVID-19 pandemic in hospitals in India: Environmental Concerns and Issues
Education and Society (UGC CARE Approved, Group 1 Peer Reviewed)
Vol 47, Issue 01, No.5 October-December 2023. - Radioactive Wastes in Hospitals: A SOS Signal for the Environment
Himachal Pradesh National Law University Green Gazette
December- January Issue II Vol I (Winter Edition) March 2021 Page No. 22-26. - Sustaining Biodiversity: International and National Legal Perspective
International Journal for Innovative Research in Multidisciplinary field
Vol 6, Issue No-8, August 2020 Page No. 81-85. - The Challenges of Being Women in India; A Legal Perspective
Karnataka State Law University Student Law Review
Vol 5 , 2018; Page No. 19-33. - Role of Legal Aid in Contemporary India
International Journal of Law
Vol 2, Issue 6; November 2016; Page No. 01-04. - Inequality Towards Second Gender
International Journal of Engineering Science and Computing,
Volume 6 Issue No. 6.June 2016. DOI 10.4010/2016.1664
- Workshop on Interpersonal Effectiveness & Conflict Management organized by the Management Development Program and Corporate Training Department of Alliance University, Bengaluru, 18th September 2025.
- Utility Patent (Filed): Automated Legal Document Review System Using Artificial Intelligence, Application No. 202511087885, Chennai Patent Office, 11th Sept 2025.
- E-Learning Course on Introduction to Radioactive Sources and their Applications by the International Atomic Energy Agency, 25th July 2025.
- Faculty Development Program on Changing Dimensions of Legal Research in the 21st Century: Navigating Dharma, Constitutional Values and Academic Excellence organized by Research & Development Cell of Asian Law College, Noida, 7-12th July 2025.
- Invited as Judge for the Preliminary rounds in the Inter-University Moot Court Competition organized by K.R. Mangalam University, Gurugram, 30-31st May 2025.
- Invited as Judge for the Preliminary rounds in the Inter-University Client Counselling Competition organized by K.R. Mangalam University, Gurugram, 27th February & 19th March 2025.
- Invited as Judge in the 1st Shri R.K. Pandey Memorial National Virtual Moot Court Competition, 2021 organized by Kalyan Law College, Chhattisgarh, 30th July-1st August 2021.
- Invited as Judge in the 1st Babu Pritam Singh Virtual Moot Court Competition, 2020, jointly organised by Glocal Law School and J.P Sharma & Associates, Uttar Pradesh, 7 -9th August 2020.
- Lex Cryptographia and a New Legal Order: Comparative Study of AI and Smart Contracts
International Conference on Global Convergence- Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Law and Contemporary Challenges
University of Colombo Sri Lanka, 13-14th Sept 2025. - Attended as Observer
International Conference on Technology Driven Crime by Future Crime Research Foundation
Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi,13-14th February 2025. - Radioactive Waste Management in Scrapyards: A Critical Analysis
2nd National Seminar on “Law and Technology”
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow January,2023 - COVID-19 Pandemic and Radioactive Waste Management in Hospitals Vis-a-Vis Environment,
International Symposium Deliberations on Rethinking the Environment Sustainability
Modern Era Delhi Metropolitan Education, Indraprastha University, New Delhi 25 -26th March, 2022.
Book Chapters
- Gender, Human Rights and Political Participation in India: Quotas, Representation and Equality in “Exploring the Interface of Gender, Law and Human Rights: An Academic Inquiry”, (1st Ed, Bharti Publications, 2025) Page No: 147-153, ISBN: 978-93-49566-93-4.
Book Published
- Comparative Environmental Law: An Indian Perspective By- Shashank Kumar Dey, (KDP Amazon Publications,2020) ISBN 979-85-50300-24-4.
