Mr. Victor Nayak
Present Position: Assistant Professor
Department of Law, School of Law and Justice
E-mail: victor.nayak@adamasuniversity.ac.in
Education:
- PhD (Law), pursuing from WBNUJS Kolkata
- LLM in Business Law, HNLU Raipur (C.G)
Research Key Areas:
- Company Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- ADR and Mediation Law
- Competition Law
Research Highlights:
- Member of the Blind Peer Reviewing Panel for INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (IJLS), a flagship interdisciplinary Journal from the School of Law, Alliance University, Bengaluru bearing ISSN Number 2454-8553
- Invited asResource Person in the One-Week Online Faculty Development Programme on “Intellectual Property Rights (Online Mode)” organized by E&ICT Academy IIT Guwahati held from 21st to 27th June, 2021 in association with IQAC Nalbari College and support from Techvictus
- Adjudged as the best paper “Corporate Fraud and Companies Bill, 2012: Revitalising and Reforming Investment” for the track on “Challenges and opportunities of Legal Services (Industry)” at the 3rd Annual National Conference on the theme of Vision 2020: Future of Law and Legal Transformation held on 23rd and 24th January, 2013 at ILNU
Experience:
- Presently working as Assistant Professor (Law), at School of Law and Justice, Adamas University (since 22/09/2021 – till date)
- Worked as Assistant Professor at Institute of Law, Nirma University and has taught subjects at both UG and PG level UG Level: Corporate Law, Laws on Infrastructure Development, Mergers and Acquisition, Indirect Taxation and Corporate Insolvency; PG Level: Comparative Corporate Law (w.e.f. 01/08/2012-30/03/15)
- Worked as Assistant Professor at Disha Law College, Raipur, (C.G.) Period of Employment: 4 months (w.e.f. 31/03/2015-31/07/15)
- Worked as an Assistant Professor at Galgotias University, Greater Noida, U.P., (w.e.f. 31/07/2015 – 31/08/2021)
- Visiting Faculty of School of Law, NMIMS Indore (Deemed University) for Alternative Dispute Resolution (July –November 2021)
Research Publication (s):
Selected Publication (s):
- Prashna Samaddar and Mr. Victor Nayak, “Grandeur of Equality envisaged by Indian Constitution vis-à-vis the contributions of Dr B.R. Ambedkar: Appraising the role of an exponential Indian Statesman in bringing the longest living law”, Kala Sarovar- Vol.-24-No.-2-2021 pg. 337-342
- Victor Nayak, “Untorrenting the Cyberspace: The cross-sectional interface of freedom of speech and expression and copyright in Indian context”, in “New Dimensions of Intellectual Rights” Dr. Nidhi Saxena (ed.), Manakin Press Pvt Ltd, New Delhi ISBN: 978-93-86221-93-3
- “Domain of hostile takeovers: Introspecting the present position in India” pg no. 33-41, in “Legal Audit: A compilation of recent socio-legal Issues in India and abroad” Dr. Anindhya Tiwari (ed.), Infinity Publishing, New Delhi, ISBN: 978-93-87910-23-2
- “Holcim- Lafarge merger vis-a-vis DLF-PVR merger: Analysing the norms of anti-competitive behavior in Combinations in India”, Bharati Law Review Jan. – March, 2017, ISSN NO.: 2278-6996 (Print)
- “Women on Corporate Regime: Regulations for the way forward” pg no. 184-194, in “Lex Et Societatis: Contemporary Legal Issues” Dr. Kiran Gardner (et al.) ed., Infinity Publishing, New Delhi, ISBN 978-93-87910-06-5
- “Acquisition under Indian Company Law Regime”, in “Companies Act 2013: Contemporary Issues and Challenges” Dr. Pradeep Kumar Das (ed.), Manav Prakashan, 2016, ISBN: 978-93-80332-95-6
- “Nationality and Citizenship: Dream of Millions Around the world”, page no. 323-336 published in the book titled “Human Rights: Indian and International Perspectives in the 21st Century”, Prof. (Dr.) Paramjit Jaswal, Prof. (Dr.) G. I. S. Sandhu and Dr. Shilpa Jain (eds.), (2015 ed.), ISBN: 978-93- 84166-06-9
- “Corporatisation of Indian Infrastructure – Understanding the issues of Reliance Gas Pricing” (2015) GJLS VOL III, No 1, ISSN. 2321-1997 Galgotias Journal of Legal Studies.
- “The Need for Innovative and Comprehensive Pedagogy in Legal Studies at Post-graduation Level”, page no. 66-75 published in “The IUP Law Review, October 2013, Vol. III No.4 ISSN 2231-3095”.
Research Advisor / Supervisor:
- Post Graduate Thesis Advisor / Supervisor: 12 (Awarded)
Award/ Academic Recognition/ Major Professional Activity:
- One of the primary External Instructors on the panel for teaching the Upskill Diploma Course on Advanced Corporate Law launched by EBC Learning in association with CII to be conducted from April 2022 (6 months).
- Organised an International Webinar on The Global Impact of pandemic on Competition Law and the future trends of Competition Law (as a part of the Corporate Lecture Series –I launched by School of Law and Justice, Adamas University), chaired by Shavena Racheal Meston, Legal Counsel at BRF Limited, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on 25th March 2022
- Invited to judge the Preliminary Round of 6th Anand Swaroop Gupta Memorial International Moot Court Competition, Friday, 01st April, 2022
- Invitation to Adjudge the Xavier Law School’s, XIM University Bhubaneshwar’s, 1st Intra Semester Moot Court Competition held on 30th March 2022
- Invitation to Judge 2nd National Moot Court Competition 2022, orgainsed by School of Law and Constitutional Studies (SLCS), Shobhit University from 25th -26th March 2022
- Invited to judge the Preliminary Round of CCI-HNLU XII Justice Hidayatullah Memorial National Moot Court Competition held from 18th – 20th February, 2022
- Delivered an Expert Lecture on Role of ADR Clauses in Commercial Contract and it’s drafting as part of the Industry Connect & CRT lecture series on Zoom organized by KLEF – College of Law on 11th February, 2022.
- Organised the 2nd Adamas University School of Law Justice National Moot Court Competition (Virtual), 2021 from 3rd – 4th December 2021
- Galgotias University won the Best Internship Record (North Zone) on the occasion of Internship Day hekd on 25th August 2021 and efforts of Mr. Victor Nayak (Internship Coordinator) was appreciated for assisting students in getting their desired Internships during the mentioned time period (April-July 2021).
- Member of the Blind Peer Reviewing Panel for INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (IJLS), a flagship interdisciplinary Journal from the School of Law, Alliance University, Bengaluru bearing ISSN Number 2454-8553
- Offered an online capsule course on Corporate Law and Compliance as a part of Law Insider Certificate Course initiative from 31st July 2021 to 1st August 2021.
- Delivered an expert talk on Coding the process of Mediation in India: A Comparative analysis with reference to the Singapore Convention on Mediation 2019 at the Research Seminar Series organized by School of Law and UCRD, Galgotias University on 08th April 2021
- Invited as a Resource Person in “The International Conference on ADR and Technology” organized by ADR HOC in collaboration with I,DT & ADR: International and Perspective Research Group Brazil, sponsored by SU Shah & Associates held on 16th May 2021.
- Invited as a a Resource Person in the One-Week Online Faculty Development Programme on “Intellectual Property Rights (Online Mode)” organized by E&ICT Academy IIT Guwahati held from 21st to 27th June, 2021 in association with IQAC Nalbari College and support from Techvictus.
- Delivered an expert talk on Legal Research in Internship as a part of the Orientation to Legal Research Series organized by Centre for Legal Research and Pedagogy (CLRP) & SOL Library Committee on June 30, 2021
- Invited as a as a guest speaker during the webinar on COVID 19 PANDEMIC & ITS IMPACT ON CHILDREN organized by St. Mother Teresa Law Degree College (affiliated to Lucknow University) on July 16, 2021.
- Invited to Judge the Preliminary and Quarter- Final Rounds of the Second Bennett National Moot Court Competition held on 8th-9th February 2020 at Bennett University, Greater Noida.
- Invited to judge the Preliminary Rounds of the First Bennett National Moot Court Competition held on 30th-31st March 2019 at Bennett University, Greater Noida.
- Invited to judge the Preliminary Rounds of the 8th Amity International Moot Court Competition (4th Paperless Moot) on 12th – 13th October 2018.
- Invited to judge the Prelim and Semi Final Rounds of the 1st Inter College/University Moot Court Competition which was scheduled on 1st and 2nd March 2017 at ITM University Campus, Raipur Chhattisgarh.
- Chaired the web-session at one day National Seminar on Human Rights: Indian and International Perspectives in the 21st Century held at RGNUL Patiala on 7th February, 2015