The KIIT School of Law, KIIT Deemed to be University, takes pride in sharing that Dr. Sarvesh Shahi, Assistant Professor-II, was invited to chair a technical session at the One-Day International Conference on “Inclusive Higher Education as a Human Right: Addressing Gender, Age, and Intersectional Inequalities in Indian Universities”, held on Saturday, 31 January 2026 at National Law University More >

KIIT School of Law is pleased to announce that Dr. Sambhabi Patnaik, Assistant Professor–II and Head of the Department of Intellectual Property Rights, was invited as a Resource Person by the Odisha Judicial Academy, Cuttack. Dr. Patnaik delivered two academic sessions on Intellectual Property Rights Law as part of the Induction Training Programme for 33 newly recruited Civil Judges More >

The School of Law proudly congratulates Mr. Faiz Ayat Ansari, Head of the Department of Constitutional Law and Administrative Law and Assistant Professor II, on being invited to serve as a Judge at the prestigious Intra-University Mediation and Negotiation Competition organised by National Law University Odisha. This esteemed invitation stands as a testament to Mr. Ansari’s profound expertise in More >

The KIIT School of Law congratulates Mr. Pritam Kumar Samal, Faculty Associate, on the publication of his book titled Legal Aid to Your Aid (2025), co-authored with Dr. Pabitra Mohan Samal and published by Mohan Law House. The book offers an insightful examination of the legal aid framework in India and contributes meaningfully to the broader discourse on access More >

KIIT School of Law is pleased to announce the publication of the book Judicial Interventions on The Advocates Act, 1961 (with State Legislations), authored by Dr. Sarvesh Kumar Shahi, Assistant Professor-II, KIIT Law School. The book presents a comprehensive and analytical study of judicial interpretations of the Advocates Act, 1961, alongside a detailed examination of relevant State legislations. It More >

Mr. Sundar Athreya H, Assistant Professor, KIIT School of Law, has published an opinion article titled “AI, copyright and the public domain” in Deccan Herald. The article critically examines the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence and copyright law, with particular emphasis on the implications of AI-generated content for the public domain. It explores how emerging technologies challenge traditional notions More >

We are pleased to share that Sundar Athreya H, Assistant professor, KIIT School of Law, has authored an insightful opinion piece titled “Copyright Fix: Who Owns the Song?”, published in Deccan Herald. The article examines critical questions surrounding ownership and rights in musical works under copyright law.

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Sarvesh Kumar Shahi, Assistant Professor – II, School of Law, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, was invited by the Biju Patnaik State Police Academy on November 28, 2025 to impart training to the Odisha State Police Officers. The session focused on: Success Stories under New Criminal Law Timelines of Court Procedure More >

We are delighted to share that Dr. Sonali Swetapadma was invited as a Guest Speaker by the Zonal Institute of Education and Training (ZIET), Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Bhubaneswar, to deliver a lecture on “The POCSO Act, 2012: Legal Provisions and Responsibilities” on 16th December 2025. The session was conducted as part of a three-day workshop titled “Social Safety and More >

Dr. Lipsa Dash, Assistant Professor-II, KIIT School of Law, KIIT DU, was invited to act as a Resource Person to impart training in the Institutional Training programme for the 11 officers in the cadre of District Judge appointed through usual promotion (through virtual mode) held on 07.12.2025 at Odisha Judicial Academy on overview of "The Information Technology Act,2000". She is very grateful for More >