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B.A. LL.B (KIIT University, Bhubaneswar);


LL.M (University of Edinburgh)

Bhavya Tandon

Assistant Professor & Assistant Dean, ACT (Clinic) JIBS

Email btandon@jgu.edu.in
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ORCID ID 0009-0001-2882-9473
Key Expertise Environment crimes, climate finance, global crimes, sexual offences, criminal law theory

B.A. LL.B (KIIT University, Bhubaneswar);


LL.M (University of Edinburgh)


Biography

Ms. Bhavya Tandon completed her B.A. LL.B (Criminal Hons) from KIIT University in 2017. After that she joined a law firm as an associate advocate in New Delhi, where she worked closely with the standing counsel of State of Rajasthan, Supreme Court of India. She cleared her All India Bar Examination in 2017 and enrolled herself to the Bar Council of Delhi. In 2018, she went for her masters and pursued her LL.M in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice from the University of Edinburgh wherein she gained interest in sexual offending and the law. Prior to her arrival at Jindal Global University, she was working with Advocate Arundhati Katju, Supreme Court of India.

Ms. Bhavya Tandon is particularly interested in exploring the tension between the rights of sex workers and criminalisation of activities related to prostitution in India. She has broad interests within the fields of Criminal law theory, substantive criminal law, criminal justice, global crimes, gender, sexuality and law, data protection and data privacy. Among other interests, she is passionate about queer rights activism and photography. 

Law of Crimes JGLS (Core)

CrPc JGLS (Core)

Contracts II JGLS (Core)

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Sexual Violence and Law JIBS (elective)

Understanding Crimes in Global World JIBS (Elective)

Legal Methods JGBS (Core)

Nayak, Pratiti, Tandon, Bhavya and Jaswal, Raushan Tara (2026) Artificial Intelligence in Sustainable Finance: Leveraging Technology for ESG Integration and Long-Term Global Impact. In: AI and Automation in Green Investment Platforms: Next-Generation ESG. IGI Global Scientific Publishing, Hershey, pp. 95-124. ISBN 9798337371405

Bag, Akash, Tandon, Bhavya and Maria, Anant V. (2025) Can the Digital Data Protection Act Bridge the Gap Between Privacy and Competition Law in the Age of Artificial Intelligence? Exploring the Confluence of Regulatory Domains Amidst Data Harvesting. In: A Multidisciplinary Approach to KIIT Horizons, Volume 1 : exploring artificial intelligence across disciplines. Springer Singapore, Singapore, pp. 55-71. ISBN 9789819674343

Tandon, Bhavya, Nayak, Pratiti, Das, Ipsita and Taher, Zeenat (2024) The question of ‘biasness' in the middle of the conflict: Geopolitical impact of the mediation process by parties on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. In: Changing the Global Political Economy. IGI Global, pp. 147-188. ISBN 9798369373958

Tandon, Bhavya (2024) Greenwashing threatens the Paris agreement: Can we trust corporate climate pledges? News 18.

Tandon, Bhavya (2024) From Pop culture to portfolio: Why green stocks offer ‘Real Change’. ABP Live.

Tandon, Bhavya and Jaswal, Raushan Tara (2024) Expanding criminology: Integrating environmental harm into discourse and practice. In: Proceedings of the NDIEAS-2024 International Symposium on New Dimensions and Ideas in Environmental Anthropology-2024 (NDIEAS 2024). Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research, 848 . Atlantis Press, pp. 260-267. ISBN 978-2-38476-255-2_22

Tandon, Bhavya and Nayak, Pratiti (2024) Reconsidering criminalisation of prostitution: a comparative critical study of the models in vogue in India, Sweden and the Netherlands. International Journal of Public Law and Policy. ISSN 2044-7671 | 2044-7663 (In Press)

Tandon, Bhavya (2023) State Crime: Exploring the nexus between power, politics and organized criminal networks. Law & Political Review, 8. pp. 192-204. ISSN 2581-7191

Tandon, Bhavya (2023) Opinion | Why banning conversion therapy in India is not enough. News 18.

Tandon, Bhavya and Nayak, Pratiti (2021) "Drug criminalization lacks any principled rationale, and it does more harm than good. Therefore, it is unjustified”. To what extent do we agree with this statement? International Journal of Law Management and Humanities, 4 (3). pp. 5378-5390. ISSN 25815369
Email btandon@jgu.edu.in
ORCID ID 0009-0001-2882-9473
Key Expertise Environment crimes, climate finance, global crimes, sexual offences, criminal law theory