Events

Date: 12th November 2025
Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law
Guest Lecture by Prof. Mindy Chen-Wishart on Humble Good Faith in English Law.
Date: 5th November 2025
Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law
Book talk by Coomi Kapoor on the history of the Parsees and the law.

Date: 15th October 2025

Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law
Guest Lecture by P Sainath on The Top Court and the Troubled Countryside.

Date: 24th September 2025

Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law
Guest Lecture by Mr V. Krishnan on Readings from the Dharmashaastram and Arthashaastram – Understanding Best Practices for Judicial and Social Administration Over the Ages.

Date: 20th August 2025

Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law

Book talk on Courts and LGBTQ+ Rights in an Age of Judicial Retrenchment by Prof. Rehan Abeyratne.

Date: 30th April 2025
Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law
Talk by Prof. A.R. Venkatachalapathy on Swadeshi Steam: V.O. Chidambaram Pillai and the Battle against the British Maritime Empire.

Date: 11th April 2025
Location: Online
Guest Lecture by Prof Shiv Swaminathan on Thrills and Perils of Common Law Codification: The Case of the Indian Contract Code.
Date: 9th April 2025
Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law

Book Talk by Ms. Insiyah Vahanvatty on The Fearless Judge, a biography of Chief Justice Ahmadi.

Date: 19th March 2025
Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law
Guest Lecture by Prof. Sumit Ganguly, Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Indiana University, on US-India Relations in the Second Trump Era.
Date: 7th March 2025
Location: India International Centre, New Delhi
Book Launch of The Foundations of Indian Contract Law (Oxford University Press) edited by K.V.Krishnaprasad, V.Niranjan, Shivprasad Swaminathan, Umakanth Varottil.
Date: 5th March 2025
Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law
Book Launch and Talk by Mr. Srinath Sridevan, Senior Advocate, on the new edition of Mulla’s The Registration Act. 
Date: 5th February 2025
Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law
Presentation by Dr. Marco Corradi, Assistant Professor at ESSEC Business School, on Antitrust and the Challenge of Dynamic Efficiency in the Age of Generative AI-Powered Creativity.
Date: 13th November 2024
Location: Online
Guest lecture by Prof. Lawrence Liang, Dean of the School of Law, Governance and Citizenship at Ambedkar University, Delhi, on Creativity, Copyright, Piracy and the concept of Free Culture.
Date: 13th November 2024
Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law
Talk by Ms. Sri Devi Venkataswamy on Courts to Law firms to In-house: My Legal Journey
Date: 6th November 2024
Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law
Guest lecture by Dr. Pradeep Chakravarthy on Nammalwar and the Bhakthi movement.
Date: 25th October 2024
Location: Shiv Nadar School of Law
Guest Lecture by Ms. Aruna Roy on The influence of Gandhi in my legal work, such as RTI and NREGA.
Conversations on the Foundations of Indian Contract Law

14th & 15th November 2025

10:00AM – 11:00AM

Shiv Nadar School of Law

KEYNOTE LECTURE BY

Prof. Mindy Chen-Wishart

Provost’s chair, Professor at National University of Singapore and Former Dean of Law at Oxford University.

On Legal Trasplant: Lessons from Asian Contract Laws

Participants

Shivprasad Swaminathan

Riya Chipre

Ragini Surana

Ashrita Prasad Kotha

Manasi Kumar

Rajesh Kapoor

Lovely Dasgupta

Shivani Rajesh

Kaustav Saha

Dolashree Mysoor

Ritu Gupta

Chitra Narayan

11th & 12th November 2025

Shiv Nadar School of Law

Text, Cases and Materails on Asian Contract Law

This Project is a collaboration between five Asian Law Schools to produce a pioneering casebook on Asian Contract Law.

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