KIIT UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF LAW

BATCH OF 2008-2013

SEMINAR PAPER TOPICS

INTERNATIONAL LAW

Name of the Student Topic

Hitesh Ashiya Challenges to Human Security in 21st Century
Sujith Philip Mathew Sustainable Development: Meaning and Opportunities
Sayantani Sen Extradition Agreements Between India and SAARC Countries:
Understanding the Efficacy
Rohit Mukherji ―Responsibility To Protect‖—A Study To Assess The Role Of
Security Council In The Light Of Recent Developments
Arjun Mehra ―Precautionary Principle‖—The Jurisprudence As Developed By
International Courts And Tribunals With Special Focus On
International Tribunal For The Law Of The Sea
Pinakpani Mahanta The European Convention On Human Rights And The Human
Right To Clean Environment
Natasha Roy The International Law Of State Responsibility For Abuses Beyond
Territorial Borders
Deya Bhattacharya Principles of punishments in ICC Statute 2000
Sneha Mukherjee Impunity Agreements Vis-À-Vis Obligations To Extradite:
Contradictory Or Consistent
Pragya Bharti Money Laundering: The International Legal Framework
Ujjayini Ghosh ―Complementary Protection‖ : Legal Framework Under
International Law
 CRIMINAL LAW

Name of the Student Topic

Bhaskar Jyoti Mukherjee A Trend Analysis Through Reported Cases On Granting Probation
By Supreme Court Of India
Deepak Tiwari Honour Killing In India- A Concern
Smita Satapathy Procedure In Rape Law In India- An Issue Of Reform
Arvind Kasniya Tribal Law Versus Criminal Justice System Of India- A Critique
Chainsukh Solanki Homosexuality-A Criyique Of The Attitude Of The Legislative
And Judiciary In India
Kundan Kumar Ojha Reform In The Nature Of Punishment In Rape Cases In India
Meghali Ghosh Forensic Science And Administration Of Justice In India:
Emerging Issues
Naveen Ratnu Reform In Indian Criminal Procedure Code In The Last Two
Decade- A Study
Sheushi Roy Choudhury Concept Of Renting Womb In Perspective Of The Proposed Draft
‗The Assisted Reproductive Technologies (Regulation) Bill, 2010‘
Sukamal Adak Present Status Of Plea Bargaining In India
Vikram Keshari Soren A Study Of Cases Relating To Death Sentence Awarded By
Supreme Court Of India In The Last Twenty Years
Ritam Talukday Legal Response To The Problems Of Terrorism In India
Ranjeet Kumar Singh Human Rights And Its Impact On Police Administration

BUSINESS LAW

Name of the student Topic

Foreign Direct Investment : A Boon or Bane to the Indian
Abhishek Tripathy Market
Akriti Sarkar Investor Protection : A Critical Analysis

Anurag Panda Foreign Investment and its Impact in Labour Law : An

Analysis
Archisman Mitra Role of Intermediaries in Capital Market : An Analysis

Arpit Mohanty Regulatory Framework in Governing Mergers and Acquisition

Arunima Santuka Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Recent Trends in India

Bibhudutta Panda Cross-Border Merger and Acquisition

Dwaipayan Ghosh Restructuring Sick Industrial Companies in India

Garima Dadhich Competition Law and IPR

Jitendra Soni Corporate Governance

Neha Kachhwaha Inflation: A Boon or Bane

Neha Mohanty FDI in Multi-brand: A Boon or Bane

Nishtha Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Good or Bad for the

Economy
Rahul Mishra Exchange Rate Volatility: It‘s Effect on Export and Import of
India
Ravi Raj Jaiswal The Effect of the Worldwide Recession of 2007 on India

Rittik Dhar Non-tariff measures and the WTO

Samikshya Mohanty Fog in gats commitments-Boon or Bane?

Shanta Samal Trade in education services- A SAARC Perspective

Shradha Bhushan The principle of confidentiality in Arbitration

Siddhartha Khettry Human rights of person with disability

Veeyenna Nayak Due Diligence

Vineet Sharma Corporate Restructuring

Smriti Gupta Corporate Governance & Sustainability

Debanjan Singha Insurance Law

Ishwa Handique Laws on Corporate Tax

Koyel Ghosh Public Policy under Alternative Dispute Resolution

Poorva Khandekar Trade and Environmental aspects under WTO

Priyamvada Roy Insider Trading as a challenge for SEBI

Priyanka Biswas Conflict of jurisdiction among Regulators in India.

Priyanka Mondal Corporate Governance and Human Rights

 Ridhima Sharma E-Commerce and Information Technology and Law

Rudrani Banerjee FDI and Economic Growth in India: A Study on Post

Liberalization Perspective
Safdar Ismail Gold Fluctuation and its Impact on Indian Economy

Sayan Ganguly International Investment Laws: Impact on Public Health

Sayontika Das Role of National Courts in Arbitration Proceedings

Shiladitya Bose Concerns on Down Falling of World Economy.

Shivaangi Mohan Controlling of Commodities Market for Arresting of Inflation.

Sonali Banerjee Role of Plastic Money in Indian Economy.

Sourabh Saxena Immigration Compliances Issues for Business

Sumit Kumar Jaiswal Role of Institutional Shareholders & Shareholder Service

Organizations.
Swati Gahlaut Merger & Competition Law: A Cross Jurisdictional Study

Arijit Chakraborty Legal & Regulatory Framework for Merger & Acquisition in
India
Utkarsh Leo Satyam Episode: Lessons from Past

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

NAME Of The Student TOPIC

Protection extended to Value added agricultural Products under the
Aditi Shukla GI Regime.
Atul Patel Intellectual Property Securitization
Industrial Design Protection: An Analysis of the overlap between
Aurobinda Panda Copyright Law and Design Law
Chidananda Sahani Domestic Implementation of TRIPS in India : An Appraisal.
Indranil Ghosh Ambush Marketing: Do we need a law in India?
Intellectual Property Assets Management in Business Entities: A
Ishan Kanungo Critical Evaluation.
Meenakshi Mondal patenting life forms: Legal Issues and Challenges
Pratik Priyadarshi Community Intellectual Property Rights: An antithesis to the
Choudhury corporate IPR
 Domain Names Disputes and Alternative Dispute Resolution: An
Rajasmita Das Analysis
Importance of "Claim Construction" in determination of
Sakkir Ahamed Hussain infringement of Patents.
Harmonizing Patent Law & Common Law on the Technological
Saumya Srivastava Frontier - A Case study.
Technology Transfer Vs. Licensing: An Evaluation under the IPR
Alimpan Chatterjee Regime
Amartya Bag Character Merchandising: Marketing Celebrity Status
Internet Service Provider's Liability for IPR Infringement in
Debmita Mondal Cyberspace: Need for a comprehensive Legal Framework in India
Criminal Sanctions for Infringement of Intellectual Property
Paramita Nandy Rights: A Critique
Role of Intellectual Property for Development and Prosperity: An
Partha Jyoti Deka Analysis.
Diamond Vs. Chakrabarty: A Critical Analysis in view of the
Rizuwan Ahmed Hazarika Indian Patent Law
Ruhi Chanda Bio-Piracy and International Legal Regime: A study.
Intellectual Property, Unfair Competition & Anti Trust Law: The
Siddharth Mathur Nexus Revisited.
Doctrine of Functionality - Testing Parameter for Trademark
Soumya Snehil Pandey Registration: Comparing Indian and The U.S. Regime
Cyber Security Challenges and Issues of Indian Corporate
Suraj Singh Charan Infrastructure : A critical Evaluation
Collective Management of Copyrights and Related Rights: A
Vikash Agarwal Critical Analysis
Ankur Mishra IPR and Food Security in India: An Evaluation
Intellectual Property Rights on Plant Genetic Resources &
Himani Singh Sustainable Development : A Critique.
"Benefit Sharing" and Welfare of Indigenous People" : Awareness
Jaya Godhwani and Implementation under the Biodiversity Legal Regime
Journey from "Localized Products" to "Geographically Indicated
Products" : On a path towards Local Development & Economic
Pratyush Nath Upreti Sufficiency.
Legal Protection of Traditional Knowledge & Traditional Cultural
Mousam Ranjan Dash Expressions in India: An Appraisal.
Protection of Biodiversity and International Trade : A critical
Munmun Panda Evaluation
Impact of Genetically Modified Crops and Seeds on Farmers : An
Neha Mishra analysis
Partha Sarathi Mishra Patenting Genes and Genetic Methods : What's the Future?
Satyabrata Das IPR and Human Rights : A Critique
 Agricultural Biotechnology, IPR and Environment : Indian
Siddhartha Samal Perspective
"Principle of Territoriality" Vs. "International Registration of
Sourav Dan Trademarks" : A Madrid System Evaluation.
Digital Technologies and Emerging Copyright Law: An Indian
Tarun Kumar Vyas Perspective
The Curious cases of "Lion Roar", "Shade of Purple", & "Smell of
Grass" : Protection extended to "Non Traditional Trademarks-
Anoop Mishra Debate around the Globe.

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

Student Name Topic

The Comptroller And Auditor General: A Toothless Tiger
Afroze Khan
The Due Process Under The Indian Constitution: The Reality
Haris Jamil And The Myth
Re-Enacting Right To Property As A Fundamental Right: The
Kanad Bagchi Constitutional Perspective
Cultural And Educational Rights Of Minorities: A
Praveen Kumar Comparative Study
Criminal Justice Policy Under The Constitution
Prerna Dhoop
The Need For Administrative Procedure Act, In India
R. Sameer Ahmed
Death Penalty In India: The Need To Revisit Bachhan Singh
Soumyajyoti Biswal v. State Of Rajasthan
Judicial Review Of Policy: A Critique In The Light Of
National Federation Of Independent Businesses, Et Al v.
Mayuri Kathleen Sebiliuis [132 S. Ct. 603, 181 L. Ed. 2d 420]
Fiscal Responsibility Under The Constitution Of India
Aditya Chanakya Boxipatro
Right To Food: A Distant Dream
Ajay Kumar
Anti-Defection Law: A Critical Reappraisal
Alok Murmu
Reproductive Rights For Women: A Constitutional
Anjali Bhatia Perspective
Reservations In Promotions: A Recipe For Reverse
Chandraveer Singh Bhati Discrimination
Narco-analysis/Polygraph/Lie-Detector-Tests: A Violation of
Gautam Kumar Fundamental Rights.
Discretionary Functions Of The President And The Governors
Harsh Vardhan Pathak In India
Plea Bargaining: A Violation Of Fundamental Rights
Hiranmayee Mishra
Gender Equality For Women: Myth Or Reality
Ipsita Mohanty
 A Critique Of The Anti-Terror Laws In India
Jitendra Choudhary
Judicial Independence And Judicial Accountability: Two
Neetej Kumar Sides Of The Same Coin
Judicial Activism Versus Judicial Adventurism
Prashant Singh
Ensuring Equitable Access To Legal Services With Greater
Priyasa Patnaik Public Accountability: A Comparative Study
NCTC: A Violation Of Federal Structure?
Puneet Saxena
Progressive Interpretation Of The Indian Constitution: A
Ritabrata Roy Critical Analysis Of The Judicial Decisions.

TAXATION LAW

Student Name Topic

Harmful effect of tax competition: An emerging Global

Ananya Anindita
issue
Abhirup Ghosh Corporate taxation in India: An overview
Double taxation relief: An analysis of judicial Approach in
Akshay Deo
India
Avijit Mohapatra Exemption for Services to Educational Institutions

Bhagavath Krishnan P M N Transfer pricing of Intangibles

Kunal Prakash Charitable Trust- A study under Income Tax Act

Lokesh Sugandh Good and service tax- Boon or curse to the Indian scenario

Nelika Bhattacherjee Advance ruling system in India

Papiya Das Gupta GAAR: Concept and New Developments

Prachi Chaturvedi International Taxation of E-commerce:

Prasannjeet Singh Baghel Arms Length: Principle of Transfer Pricing

Shankhajit Kar Issues of taxation in off shoring business

Shounak Chanda Taxation in Foreign Institutional Investors

Shradha Mandothia Goods and Service Tax: Convergence of Indirect Tax Laws

Soumava Mukherjee Tax implications on cross border deals

Subhadutta Routray Direct Tax Code: An Appraisal

Swapnil Kumari Concept of business connection: R.D. Agarwal‘s case

 "Dissecting Approach" v. "Look At Approach"
Swarnendu Chatterjee

Zeeshan Hussain Hashmi Taxation issues in Trans-border Merger and acquisitions

Re-Opening of Assessment – The Second Innings
Ananya Sarkar
Provisions
Divya Nshu Sehgal LLP tax Issues: Need for simple structure

Pankaj Bajpai Taxation of Intellectual Property Rights

Parnashree Banerjee CAG Report: An eye-opening for GST