SBM Faculty | NMIMS University

Dayanand B. Shetty

Assistant Professor

Areas of Specialisation

Business Environment and Strategy

Education

Ph.D. University of Mumbai, 2007
Major: Law
Dissertation Title: Terrorism in India (A Study Into The Causes Of Terrorism And Possible Measures To Combat It)
LLM, Jitendra Chouhan College of Law, 2001. Major: International Law & Law of Crimes
LLB, Jitendra Chouhan College of Law, 1998
B.Com, Chinai College of Commerce, 1994

Academic, Government, Military and Professional Positions

Academic - P-12

Ex-Principal (I/C), Nalanda Law College.
Ex-Visiting Lecturer For LLM, University of Mumbai, Fort, Mumbai .
Ex-Visiting Lecturer For L.L.B & LLM, School of Law, SNDT University, Santacruz, Mumbai .
Ex-Visiting Professor for various Law Colleges and Management Institutes.

Professional

Handling legal issues pertaining to contractual obligations, compliances and other issues for International/Domestic Business Institutions, Cooperative Societies ,Film Production Houses,etc.
Handling legal matters pertaining to RERA, Consumer Act, Cooperative Societies Act ,etc
Empanelled as Legal Advisor for various Cooperative Housing Societies in Mumbai advising on Society Matters and Redevelopment/Self Development process.
Empanelment with Sproxil Inc from 2016 to 2018
Legal Advisor for Sproxil Inc., Delware, Cambrige Street, Cambridge, MA 02141, U.S.A.
Legal Advisor for Sproxil Brand Solutions Pvt Limited, India.
Legal Advisor For Sproxil Nigeria,Sproxil Kenya and Sproxil Tanzania

The Indian Contract Act
1872
The Sales of Goods Act
1930
Intellectual Property Law
The Consumer Protection Act 2019
Legal Environment of Business

Legal Aspects of Business
The Information and Technology Act (As Amended),The Competition Act
2002 (As Amended)
Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act
2016
Industrial and Labour Laws and other Acts

TEACHING

Directed Student Learning

Supervised Research, Other (Outside Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies). (2011 - 2019).
Five students awarded Ph.D. under his guideship in the subject of Law

Interest Areas

Contract Law, Consumer Law, Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016,Competition Act ,Cooperative Society Law and Intellectual Property Rights

Honours & Awards

Presided as a judge for the Debate Competition: Canvass- Tug of Words, SADBHAVNA, organized by The Social Responsibility Forum, NMIMS.
Presided as one of the judges for State Moot Court Competition, held at K.C.Law College, Churchgate, Mumbai, 2015.
Presided as a judge for 9th Grand Intra Moot Court Competition at SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law.

Memberships

Professional: Member of Departmental Research Committee (Law), SNDT Law School, SNDT University Santacruz, Mumbai.

Editorial boards

Member of the Editorial team of Nolegein-Journal of Corporate and Business Law.

Teaching Experience-14 years

Teaching and pedagogical Innovations

Incorporating judicial precedents in the teaching method and analysing its legal implications. Discussing the latest Supreme Court and High Court cases and aligning the same with their course learning objectives .

Industry Experience

20 Years experience as a Legal Practitioner

Service to the University

Completed Teaching Sessions in the Subject of ‘Industrial Relations and Labour Law’ for NMIMS Global Access School of Continuing Education.
Paper Setter for NMIMS Global Access School of Continuing Education
Involved in Content Development and Review of Book on ‘Industrial Relations and Labour Law’ for NMIMS Global Access School Of Continuing Education
Chairperson of the Question Paper Setting Committee for NMIMS School of Law

Service to the School

Mentored FT MBA Students for their Summer Internship Programme.
Mentored WE CARE Students for WE CARE Internship Programme.
Faculty Mentor for MBA Law Students
Faculty Mentor for MBA HR Students
Offered legal advice on matters relating to Contracts ,IPR and other legal issues to students for their business ventures.
ConductedWorkshops for MBA students on the topic of "Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights” and "Rights of Consumers under The Consumer Protection Act, 1986”.

Ph.D. Topic

Terrorism in India (A Study into the Causes of Terrorism and Possible Measures to Combat It)

Research Interest

Five students awarded Ph.D. and 2 students pursuing Ph.D. under his guidance.
Appointed External Referee for Evaluation of Ph.D. Thesis

Recent Publications

Book Chapters

Shetty, D. R. (2013), Violence Against Women–Need To Awaken the Conscience of Humanity. Gender Insensitivity and Sexual Harassment: Analysis and Remedial Measures. Hyderabad: Asian Law House.
Shetty, D. R. Co-authored with Mrs Medha Shetye, Rural Development: Challenges and Opportunities. Is it Really A Republic of Hunger In India; Need of an Integrated And Multi prolonged Approach (vol. z). Aurangabad, Gujarat: Ajanta Prakashan, p.p-10-14.
Shetty, D. R. (2013), Rural Development: Challenges and Opportunities. Importance of Rural Development In India; Need of an Integrated And Multi prolonged Approach (vol. z). Aurangabad, Maharashtra: Ajanta Prakashan, p.p 93 -97.

Refereed Journal Articles

Sexual Harassment At Workplace: Responses And Challenges,Indian Streams Research Journal International Multidisciplinary Research Journal, Issue1,Aurangabad,Feb 2014, Volume 4, pp. 1-6.ISSN No.:2230-785.
Role of Supreme Court in enforcing Gender Equality and Gender Justice, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research, IJMER,Volume 3,Issue 6(2),June 2014,ISSN 2277-7881.
The Copyright (Amendment )Act ,2012, A Progressive Step to Encourage &Reward Creativity: Analysis of the Important Provisions of the Act, AJANTA (An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal),Issue No 1, Aurangabad,Ajanta Prakashan,January-March 2013,Volume No. II,pp.47-50.ISSN 227.
Novelty And Originality Under The Designs Act,2000 With Reference To Selected Cases, GENIUS (An International Multidisciplinary Half- YearlyResearch Journal),Issue No II,Aurangabad, Ajanta Prakashan, February-July 2013,Volume No I ,pp. 6-8,ISSN 2279-0489.
Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage as a Ground ForDissolution of Marriage: Analysis and Review, IDEAL (An International Multidisciplinary, Half- Yearly Research Journal),Issue II,AurangabadAjanta Prakashan,March-August, 2013, Volume –I, pp. 68=71, ISSN 2319-359X.
Co–Authored,Discretionary Powers of The Governor under the Indian Constitution, GENIUS, (An International MultidisciplinaryHalf- Yearly Research Journal), Issue No II,Aurangabad,Ajanta Prakashan,February-July 2013,Volume No I ,pp. 38-41,SSN 2279-0489.
Sexual Harassment at Workplace :A Legal Perspective, Galaxy Link ,(An International Multidisciplinary Half- YearlyResearch Journal ),Issue No 1 Aurangabad ,Ajanta Prakashan, November-April, 2013-2014,Volume No II,pp.40-44,ISSN 2319-8508.
Judicial Trends in Assessment of Damages and penalties under Breach of Contract’,The Public Problems and Solutions,An International Referred and Peer Reviewed Research Journal Related to Higher Education for all Subjects,Hindi-English Quarterly Journal,Volume 4, No 1, Jan-March 2015,pp.-1 to 3,ISSN 2320-4540.
Efficacy of Arbitration under the Arbitration Act 1996 (As Amended 2015): An Overview of the Arbitration Process’. NOLEGEIN Journal of Corporate & Business Laws, Vol. 1 Issue 1, pp.-1 to 7, December 2017.

Presentations Given

Research Paper titled "Awareness of Women’s Rights in Rural India” Presented at U.G.C Sponsored National Seminar on Women’s Empowerment Legislative, Judicial and Societal Approaches,Organised by S.N.D.T Women’s University Law School,Mumbai.
Research Paper titled "Gender Insensitivity and Sexual Harassment: Analysis and Remedial Measures” Presented at U.G.C Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Violence Against Women-need to Awaken the Conscience of Humanity (Interdisciplinary), Organized by Dayanand College of Law, Latur, Maharashtra.
Research Paper titled "Importance of Rural Development in India: Need of an Integrated and Multi prolonged Approach” Presented at National Conference on Rural Development: Challenges and Opportunities, Aurangabad.

Faculty