Lawyer. Teacher in the making. Skilled at brewing the perfect cup of tea!
Bengaluru, India
Joined November 2011
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The Women's Inclusion and Leadership in Law (WILL) Initiative at the NLS is surveying a nationwide survey. Details here. If you are a woman litigator in Indian courts, do take ten mins to fill this. Please share widely. linkedin.com/posts/atreyee-m…
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The Embassy is happy to join @UNFPAIndia’s launch of their primer on Annulment of #ChildMarriage. #DayOfTheGirl 👰♀️🛑
To give girls a voice & ensure their full participation in all areas of life, we need legal solutions & government commitments 🤝
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Andrea M. Wojnar, UNFPA India Representative, and Swagata Raha, Head of Research and Co-Head of Restorative Practices at Enfold Proactive Health Trust, launched the "Annulment of Child Marriage
under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006" alongside diverse stakeholders from civil society, academia, philanthropic organizations, member states, UN agencies, lawyers, and human rights advocates—all working together to advance adolescent rights.
Tap to read: india.unfpa.org/en/publicati…
@enfoldindia
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Excited to be hosting a legal history workshop at NLS in March 2025! If you're an ECR who works on legal history, apply! If your work lies at the intersection of law and history but you shy away from calling yourself a legal historian, APPLY!!
NLSIU & @mpilhlt are organising a Legal History Workshop, titled ‘Contours of Legal History In India: Pedagogy and Research’, on Mar 27 & 28, 2025, at the NLSIU campus.
Abstract Submission Deadline: Oct 20, 2024 | 11:59 PM IST
To know more, visit: nls.ac.in/news-events/call-f…
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We are hiring! Justice Adda is looking for an operations coordinator to join our team. This is a remote, full time, one year contract (with potential for renewal). Full details and application link here - justiceadda.com/_files/ugd/a… come join our A2J mission! ✊🏾
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We are looking for scholars in and/or working on law in South Asia to workshop their works in progress with us! JFF is a fantastic opportunity to present your draft papers and get useful critical feedback in a safe and supportive space. We look forward to receiving your pieces!
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Join us on 27April for our next workshop on 'The Diffusion of the Public Trust Doctrine in South Asia: Environmental Constitutionalism or Beyond?' by @DineshaSam and @TaviniNanayakk1 with Prof. Jason Varuhas as our discussant and @Aaditya_67 as the chair. #JFF #workshop
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on your ideas in an informal and small-group setting. We also welcome papers dealing with law from other disciplines or using an interdiscipinary lens. Our previous workshops can be watched on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@JFFILT We look forward to reading your papers!
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JFF is a platform for early career academics and researchers in any aspect of the law either from South Asia or working on South Asia. We aim to instil and nurture a positive research culture. Our monthly workshops are designed as pre-read paper workshops 1/n
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Came across this extremely creative work by @justiceadda highlighting key judgments of the Supreme Court and explaining the crux of the cases through illustrations and caricatures. This makes complex judgments more understandable and accessible.
justiceadda.com/case-drawing…
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So beautifully visualised, a much nicer way to navigate the key provisions of two complex medico legal statutes the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021 and Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 #surrogacy #ARTs thank you @justiceadda @LawsOfSocialRep
We are happy to share visual primers on the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 and Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021 together with @pkotiswaran @madhusree_jana.
Check out some of the amazing work from the project @LawsOfSocialRep.
justiceadda.com/reproductive…
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Watch this video 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=6SsoQFTt… to hear @karthikssays & @Vroomabel discuss their work on challenges in accessing legal services in India & possible solutions to this problem. #legalreform #legalresearch #indiancourt
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The case drawing project is now available is more languages! Access here - justiceadda.com/case-drawing…
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Our fourth seminar on Indian Legal System Reform will be held on Friday, the 6th of October, 2023.
The event is open to all, but registration is necessary.
Join us between 16:00-17:30 at the XKDR Office, or online by registering here -
xkdr.org/event/indian-legal-…
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We are happy to have had a dialogue with the team from @NLSIUofficial that illuminated us on Judicial productivity in Indian courts.
youtube.com/watch?v=VxIfmtjz…
Look out for some insights on how legal research is done with the use of legal data and computer science!
#legaltech
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📢 Announcement - We’re starting Season 2 of the Justice Hub Data Dialogues 🎉 open.substack.com/pub/datafo…
Join us on Sep 06th for the first session. Reserve your spot: bit.ly/justice-data-dialogue…
ALT This is a poster for the first session of Justice Hub Data Dialogues. The event is on on Sep 06th where we will we discuss the key takeaways from a recent paper on analyzing judicial productivity in district courts.
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Srijoni Sen, @Vroomabel and @SachanAnushka from @NLSIUofficial present their work on Illuminating Judicial Productivity in India’s District Courts: An Empirical Analysis.
The paper can be found here - papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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Welcoming @Vroomabel at NLS, @aaditya_67 at VIPS, @Rohini_Sen at Warwick, and @mini_s1992 at SOAS to the JFF team! We are so excited to have new members on board & can't wait to see the places they'll take us. Stay tuned for further updates! #team #teamcollaboration #teameffort
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Tagging folks on my timeline who have worked with Indian courts data (& know that it takes a village to make sense of it): @daksh_india @geetikapalta @SuryaPrakashBS @SaurabhKarn16 @surbhaai @shreyas_nl @Vroomabel @KarthikSays @gggodhwani @resanering @rsomani95