Prof Ektaa Jha - IILM Lodhi Road

Prof Ektaa Jha

Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: General Management

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With nearly five years of experience as an Assistant Professor, I specialize in Commercial Law, Investment & Competition Law, International Law, Media Law, Jurisprudence, Organizational Behavior, and HR subjects. I teach both undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Monroe College and SBS Swiss Business School, where I am deeply involved in mentoring, placement cell activities, and training programs for students & corporate professionals on Personality Development, Cyber Security, AML & ABL, etc.

My academic journey is complemented by three years of corporate experience in contract drafting and abstraction, legal research, and a specialization in Contract Law, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), and other Business Laws. Currently, I am pursuing a PhD in Competition Law, further advancing my research capabilities and academic contributions.

My educational qualifications include a Master’s in Business Law (2-year program) and a Bachelor’s in Law (5-year program) from Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune. I have published multiple research papers in reputed journals, reflecting my commitment to advancing legal scholarship and practical understanding in my fields of expertise.

In addition to my academic and corporate roles, I actively assist with Legal Aid Cells, coordinate Debate and Moot Court Committees, and contribute to the holistic development of students through various extracurricular and co-curricular activities.

Areas of Expertise Commercial Law, Investment & Competition Law, International Law, Media Law, Jurisprudence, Negotiation Skills, IPR.

Qualifications/Education

  • Ph.D. in Law (Pursuing)
  • LLM in Business Law from Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune in 2018
  • Other Degrees or Certifications

Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor from last 3 years. I have been teaching Business Law, IPR, Negotiation Skills, Personal & Corporate ethics. Apart from this I am also part of placement team.

Courses Taught

  • Legal Aspects of Business
  • IPR
  • Personal & Corporate Ethics
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Digital Platform & Media Laws
  • Lobbying

Research Interests


  • My area of Interest in research covers Business law, Competition law, IPR, etc.

Publications


  • Published a paper in International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts a UGC care approved. The topic of my journal was ‘Barriers to Competition Law posed by the growth of the digital economy.’ The paper got published in Nov’23. 3.
  • Published a Chapter in a book named Law & Technology New Perils in Justice and Accountability which is listed under ISBN. The name of the chapter is “Digital Content IPR in India: Current Situation, Strategies and Challenges.”
  • Participated and got my paper published at 5th International Conference on Law, Management & Social Science at Indore Institute of Law.
  • Research Paper on the topic INDIA and Sustainable Development Goal 8.7 published in IJMER which is listed in the UGC-Care journal.
  • Research Paper on the topic “Should corporate social responsibility be represented in regional trade and investment agreements?” submitted to IIFT, New Delhi for publication.

Key Projects/ Consultancies

  • Co-Principal Investigator for a project on AI and sustainability synergies, funded by IOE Research Grant.

Research in pipeline

  • Three decades of Sustainability Accounting: Scientometric Review and Future Research Agenda
  • Three Decades of Global Value Chain Research: Scientometric Review and Future Research Agenda
  • Evolution of Fintech Research: A Scientometric Analysis of Three Decades
  • Corporate culture and sustainability – 3 research papers in review