Dr. Gupta is a Professor of Law at the Jindal Global Law School and the Vice Dean at the Office of the Dean of Research (Projects, Grants & Publications), O.P. Jindal Global University.

Dr. Gupta holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Lady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi, where she graduated with honors, and was awarded the certificate for academic excellence. She has a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Delhi and Master of Laws from the Católica Global School of Law, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisbon. At Católica, she was the recipient of the Católica Global School of Law Fellowship and specialized in the law of European Union. Subsequently, Dr. Gupta pursued a second Master of Laws and a Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) from the University of Wisconsin Law School, University of Wisconsin-Madison, US. Her doctoral work focused on the evolution and regulation of the institution of microfinance in India.

Dr. Gupta’s research interests include Civil Liability Law, Legal Profession, Law and Development, International Trade Law and Comparative Law. Her work lies at the juncture of law, institutions, and development, with a two-fold emphasis on access to justice and access to finance. She is an alumna of the Institute for Global Law and Policy, Harvard Law School, and has presented her work at numerous leading conferences, workshops and symposia. Her scholarship has been published in distinguished peer-reviewed legal journals and books. Her ongoing research include studying the law of unjust enrichment in India (forthcoming, OUP 2023, in ‘Rethinking Unjust Enrichment: History, Sociology, Doctrine and Theory’) and regulation of advertising by health care institutions (an externally funded collaborative research project at the Centre for Research in Medicine, Law & Bioethics, JGLS.

• A. Gupta, The Law of Unjust Enrichment Doctrine in India in W. Swain & S. Peari eds., Rethinking Unjust Enrichment: History, Sociology, Doctrine and Theory (Oxford, forthcoming 2023)
• A. Gupta, The Evolving Contours of Private Pro Bono Practice in India: Local and Global Contexts, in S. Cummings, F. De Sa e Silva, and L. Trubek eds., Global Pro Bono: Causes, Consequences and Contestation(Cambridge 2022)

• A. Gupta, Regulating Microfinance for Financial Inclusion & Development: A Chronological Analysis of Microfinance Regulation in India, 49 Ilkam Law Review 109-136 (2021)
• A. Gupta, Mass Tort Jurisprudence and Critical Epistemologies of Risk: Dissolution of Public-Private Divide in the Indian Mass Tort Law, 40 Liverpool Law Review 227-252 (2019)

• S. Shukla & A. Gupta, Social Welfare in India, Research Encyclopedia of Social Work(Oxford, 2019)

• A. Gupta, Pro Bono and the Corporate Legal Sector in India, in D. B. Wilkins, V. S. Khanna & D. M. Trubek eds., The Indian Legal Profession in the Age of Globalization: The Rise of the Corporate legal Sector and its Impact on Lawyers and Society (Cambridge 2017)
• A. Gupta, V. S. Khanna and D. B. Wilkins, Overview of Legal Practice in India and the Indian Legal Profession, in D. B. Wilkins, V. S. Khanna & D. M. Trubek eds., The Indian Legal Profession in the Age of Globalization: The Rise of the Corporate legal Sector and its Impact on Lawyers and Society (Cambridge 2017)

• A. Gupta, Law and Development: A History in Three Moments, in U. Mattei & J. D. Haskell eds., Research Handbook on Political Economy and Law(Edward Elgar 2015)

• A. Gupta, International Microtrade Regime: Structure and Financing, in Y. S. Lee ed., Microtrade: A New System of International Trade with Volunteerism Towards Poverty Elimination (London: Routledge 2013, reprint 2015) 

• A. Gupta, International Microtrade Regime: Structure and Financing, 5(1) Law and Development Review3-28 (2012)
• A. Gupta, Constitutional Pluralism: A Recent Trend in International Constitutional Law: European Origins and the Third World Concerns, 36 South African Yearbook of International Law37-60 (2011)

• Torts Law Reform in Asia and Beyond, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Law, CCTL Obligations Lab Asia (2022)
• Rethinking Unjust Enrichment- Symposium, University of Western Australia (2022)
• Global Law Schools’ Summit 2021, O.P. Jindal Global University (2021)
• Current Legal Issues in India Conference, Institute of Legal Studies, Konkuk University, South Korea (2021)
• Mapping the Architecture of Private Financing for Sustainable Development in the Global Recovery Economy Conference, Warwick University, UK (2021)
• Tort-Based Lawyering in a Global Context Symposium, Indiana University, US (2020)
• The Plurality of Law and Development, Law and Development Research Network Annual Conference 2019, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany (2019)
• Law and Sustainable Development Conference, UC-Davis, US (2019)
• The Indian Legal Profession in the Age of Globalization Symposium, Mumbai (Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession) (2017)
• Global Pro Bono Conference, University of California-Los Angeles (2017)
• Inter-University Graduate Conference, Cornell Law School, US (2015)
• The 44th Annual Conference on South Asia, University of Wisconsin-Madison, US (2014)
• IGLP Conference, Institute for Global Law & Policy, Harvard Law School, US (2014)
• IGLP Conference, Institute for Global Law & Policy, Harvard Law School, US (2013)
• Globalization, Lawyers and Emerging Economies (GLEE) Conferences, Harvard Law School (Apr. 2012) & Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, India (Dec. 2012)
• IGLP Conference, Institute for Global Law & Policy, Harvard Law School, US (2012)
• The Law and Development Conference, Seattle University School of Law, US (2011)

• Administrative Law and the Regulatory State
• Law of Torts and Consumer Protection
• Advanced Tort Law
• Comparative Constitutional Law
• WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism