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LL.M., University of Essex

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), National University of Study and Research in Law

 

Prof. Pragya Rakshita

Lecturer and Assistant Dean, Clinical Legal Education Office

Email pragya.rakshita@jgu.edu.in
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ORCID ID 0000-0002-2324-9138
Key Expertise International Human Rights Law, Interpretation of Statutes, Contracts Law, Public International Law, International Humanitarian Law.

LL.M., University of Essex

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), National University of Study and Research in Law

 

Biography

Pragya Rakshita is an Assistant Lecturer at Jindal Global Law School. She holds LL.M. in International Human Rights Law from the University of Essex and B.A. LL.B. from the National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi. She was awarded the Academic Excellence Scholarship by the University of Essex and a Gold Medal by NUSRL for her academic performance. She is the author of “Human Rights: Footprints in Law” (Eliva Press 2022). She has published articles in SCOPUS indexed and other journals, magazines and online platforms, like “Tribal women of India: International and national safeguards– a comparative study” published in Commonwealth Law Bulletin [47(1), 2021] and “Laws and policies for marine environmental protection: a comparative analysis” published in Environmental Law and Management [32(2), 2020]. Her main area of interest is international human rights law.

International Human Rights Law 

Interpretation of Statutes 

Contracts Law
 

Academic Excellence Scholarship by the University of Essex

Gold Medal by NUSRL
 

Pragya Rakshita, Human Rights: Footprints in Law (Eliva Press 2022).

Pragya Rakshita, ‘Tribal women of India: International and national safeguards– a comparative study’ [2021] 47(1) Commonwealth Law Bulletin 143 https://doi.org/10.1080/03050718.2020.1812414 – Scopus indexed journal.

Pragya Rakshita and Pratikesh Shankar, ‘Child and Marriage’ in M.R. Sreenivasa Murthy and others (eds), Reflections on Child Rights & Child Protection (Satyam Law International 2021).

Pragya Rakshita, ‘Where Does the Practice of Payment of Compensation on Land Acquisition Derive Its Legal Authority From?- International, Constitutional, and Statutory Perspectives’ [2021] 8(5) FLAIR TALK AIR 22.

Pragya Rakshita, ‘Are The Rights of Operational Creditors Dispensable?- An analysis of the Essar Steel Case’ [2021] 8(4) FLAIR TALK AIR 25.

Pragya Rakshita, ‘Fate of Polygamous Marriages- Through the Lens of Private International Law’ [2021] 8(6) FLAIR TALK AIR 22 – Cover Story.

Pragya Rakshita and Pratikesh Shankar, ‘Confidentiality and Party Autonomy’ [2021] 8(12) FLAIR TALK AIR 16.

Pragya Rakshita, ‘Consortium as a Party to International Commercial Arbitration- An analysis of L&T Ltd Scomi Engineering BHD v. MMRDA’ [2021] 8(2) FLAIR TALK AIR 25.

Pragya Rakshita, ‘Are They Really “Lords”?- How Should the Courts be Addressed?’ [2021] 8(3) FLAIR TALK AIR 25.

Pragya Rakshita, ‘Laws and Policies for Marine Environmental Protection: A Comparative Analysis’ [2020] 32(2) Environmental Law and Management 46 – Scopus indexed journal.

Pragya Rakshita and Aashi Nema, ‘Marital Rape- Shackles of Culture On Human Rights’ [2020] 7(5) FLAIR TALK AIR 26.

Pragya Rakshita, ‘State of Kerala Versus N.M. Thomas’ [2020] 20(8) LawZ 26.

Pragya Rakshita, ‘Maintenance under CrPC and personal laws- a comparative study’ (iPleaders, 27 July 2020) https://blog.ipleaders.in/maintenance-crpc-personal-laws-comparative-study/ – Winner of LawSikho Weekly Blog Writing Competition.

Pragya Rakshita, ‘Application of Principles of Natural Justice to Administrative Actions’ [2020] https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3622103.

Pragya Rakshita, Riya Sinha and Aashi Nema, ‘Critical Analysis of the Anti-Profiteering Law in India’ [2020] 7(9) FLAIR TALK AIR 12 – Cover Story.

Pratikesh Shankar and Pragya Rakshita, ‘Interplay of Copyright and Design’ [2020] 7(4) FLAIR TALK AIR 15.

Pragya Rakshita, ‘Jamshed N. Guzdar Versus State of Maharashtra’ [2020] 20(9) LawZ 26.

Pragya Rakshita, ‘Expert Evidence: Types, Constitutionality and Evidentiary Value- A Chronological Study’ (iPleaders, 6 July 2020) https://blog.ipleaders.in/expert-evidence-types-constitutionality-evidentiary-value-chronological-study/ – Winner of LawSikho Weekly Blog Writing Competition.

Pragya Rakshita, ‘Actionable Claim- What it is and What does the Law say about it?’ (iPleaders, 15 June 2020) https://blog.ipleaders.in/actionable-claim-what-it-is-and-what-does-the-law-say-about-it/ – Winner of LawSikho Weekly Blog Writing Competition.

Pragya Rakshita and Pratikesh Shankar, ‘Tort of Conspiracy’ (Manupatra, 23 August 2018) http://docs.manupatra.in/newsline/articles/Upload/D8B17FF2-9894-4C61-9667-890A8C942A2B.pdf.
Email pragya.rakshita@jgu.edu.in
ORCID ID 0000-0002-2324-9138
Key Expertise International Human Rights Law, Interpretation of Statutes, Contracts Law, Public International Law, International Humanitarian Law.
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