Prof. Krishan Mahajan

Prof. Krishan Mahajan

Krishan Mahajan
Professor of Law
Dean, School of Law

Prof. Krishan Mahajan is Professor of Law at National Law University, Orissa. He is a senior most journalist of India on legal issues. He used to write for Hindustan Times and Indian Express. He is a senior advocate and is fully committed to the causes of common people.

As a senior advocate at the Supreme Court of India, he has drafted and argued constitutional, contract, arbitration, revenue, tax, corporate, banking, service, labour, armed forces, land acquisition, environment , criminal and public interest litigation cases. He has also drafted the Rail Land Development Authority Bill for the Union Railway Ministry along with its rules and regulations.

Mahajan was amicus curiae of the Supreme Court in many landmark cases including Ganga Action Plan. He has been consultant with NHRC and a Supreme Court Certified Mediator. He has received LL.M from Columbia Law School, U.S.A; LL.B and B.A. (Hons.) in Economics from University of Delhi.