BARIK, Sudatta (Dr.)

BARIK, Sudatta (Dr.)

Assistant Professor of Law

Email: sudatta.barik@nluo.ac.in
Contact:+91 671 2338014 – 2338017, Ext. 5021

Present Administrative Position
  • Co-Director, Centre for Consumer Laws
  • Co- Director, Lextech - Centre for Innovation, Law and EntrepreneurshiMember – Anti -Discrimination Committee
  • Member – Admission Committee
  • Convenor – Institute Innovation Council (IIC), NLUO
  • Programme Coordinator – B.A.(Law) Programme
  • Programme Coordinator – B.Voc Programme in Access to Justice (2016 – 2021)
  Subjects Taught:
  • Consumer Law, Legal Entrepreneurship, RTI Laws, Election Laws and Infrastructure Laws
Profile:Sudatta Barik has always been a librarian in her methods to adapt herself to the ever increasing volumes of knowledge in the vast field of law. Having completed her B.A.LL.B (Hons) from Madhusudan Law College, Cuttack, Odisha and Masters in Law from Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D from National Law University Odisha, Cuttack .Before joining NLUO, she was practicing as Advocate at Orissa High Court as well as working as Visiting Faculty at Madhusudan Law College, Cuttack, and Odisha. Since the beginning of 2014, She has shifted her focus from practicing law to a fresh genre of teaching at the National Law University Odisha, Cuttack as a Research Associate cum Teaching Assistant. She has served at various offices of law with good credentials at work, both as an intern and employee. Having a fetish for acquiring as much practical experience as possible, She has juggled between various offices of renowned law firms of both state and the nation. She has attended innumerable court proceedings before the Orissa High Court, High Court of Delhi, Patiala House Court, New Delhi and the Supreme Court of India and Lower Courts and Tribunal too. She has a fair knowledge of working under tremendous pressure round the clock on critical issues. She has participated in many Moot Court Competitions, presented paper on few subjects like family law, environmental law, Juvenile justice etc in seminar and Conferences and internship in many Law firms like Parekh & Company, Fox Mandal. She has also attended many training on Faculty Development Programme, Contract drafting, Entrepreneurship. With a tremendous appetite and desire to work towards the welfare of the University. She sees a bright future for herself and her association with whichever organization she works with indeed promises to be a productive venture.
RESEARCH PUBLICATION (JOURNAL, BOOK CHAPTER AND OTHERS)
  • Co-authored article on “Gaps in depiction of Trial by Media in Indian Films” in Dialog (ISSN: 0975-4881) for Issue No. 33 (Spring/Autumn 2018). – Listed on UGC CARE
  • Authored article on “Investigation and Prevention of Corporate Frauds in India” in Journal for Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, ISSN No – 2349 -5162 - UGC Approved (Journal No: 63975).
  • Authored article on “Corporate Governance is a part of Corporate Sustainability focusing on professional Misconduct” in Journal of Legal Studies and Research, ISSN - 2455 2437 (Feb,2020).
  • Authored article on “Impact Of Advertisement On Consumers: Misleading Or Trustworthy” in Panjab University Law Review, ISSN 0971-5541 Refereed/Peer Reviewed Journal Vol. 59 Part 1 & 2 (2020)
  • Co-authored article on “Human Rights and Economic Policy Analysis of Transgenders Rights in India” in Human Rights Law Journal, NLUO, Eastern Book Publication, ISBN No 2581 3307, (June, 2020).
  • Authored Book Chapter on “An analysis of Indian Enforcement Agencies in detecting and combating Economic crimes in India” in Dynamics of Socio- Economic Offences published by Satyam Law International, ISBN NO 2455 2437 (February, 2020)
  • Authored article on “Impact of Advertisement on Consumers: Misleading or Trustworthy” in Punjab University Law Review, Volume 59 part 1 & 2 (2020)
  E-CONTENT PUBLICATION
  • E – Content Developed In 4 Quadrants On Rti Under TISS – NUSSD Project For Legal Literacy Programme - 2016
  • E – Content Developed In 4 Quadrants) On Basics of Consumer Laws Under TISS – NUSSD Project For Legal Literacy Programme - 2016
  • E-Content Developed In 4 Quadrants on Consumer Laws and RTI for E - Gyanjoyti – Lms Platform Of Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur, Odisha
  • Editor Of E-Content for The Module On Legal Aid And PIL Under E - Gyanjoyti – Lms Platform Of Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur, Odisha
RESEARCH PROJECTS
  • Programme Co-ordinator for Vocational Course (2016 -18) funded by University Grants Commission under the scheme of Community College for offering courses of Diploma, Advance Diploma and Degree courses. The budget for the project was 64 lakhs.
  • Programme Co-ordinator for Research project granted by Department of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare, Government of Odisha for verification of documentation of direct selling companies and their legal compliance in 2018 -19.
  • Programme Co-ordinator for Research Project on “Drafting Consumer Rules for the State of Odisha” granted by Department of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare, Government of Odisha. The duration of the project was for 2 years. The budget for the project was 10 lakhs.
  • Programme Coordinator for Project on Effective Implementation of RTI Act by AAs, APIOs, PIOs in the State of Odisha. The programme was funded by Information and Public Relation Department, Government of Odisha. Prepared a RTI manual for all the stakeholder access in the State of Odisha. The fund received from Government was Rs 1.50 Lakhs.
  • March 26, 2006: Presented Paper on “Inter Country Adoption: Problems and Prospects” sponsored by UGC held at D.S Law College, Kendrapada, Odisha.
  • November 2006: Presented Paper on “Juvenile Justice” a State Level Seminar held at Madhusudan Law College, Odisha.
  • February 10th-11th, 2007: Presented Paper on the topic “Ecological Balance and its Relationship to Life Support” in National level conference on “Relevancy of law as an instrument for protection of Environment” held at Dhenkanal Law College, Odisha.
  • March 31st, 2008: Presented Paper on the topic “Environmental Law and Sustainable Development” held at G.M Law College, Puri, Odisha.
  • September, 2008: Attended a National Seminar on “Intellectual Property Rights and Cyber Crime” held at Punjab University, Chandigarh.
  • March 9th, 2011: Attended a One day Seminar cum Panel discussion on “Women and Children Rights in India” organized by Hidayatullah National Law University in association with UNICEF.
  • December 21st – 26th December,2013 -Participated in the Training Programme on “Contracts Negotiation, Management and Dispute Resoluntion” in Odisha organized by National Law University Odisha, Cuttack from 21st Dec – 26th Dec,2013
  • March 29th,2014 – Participated in “Faculty Development Programme on Corporate Governance Issues” organized by The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata on 29th March,2014
  • 2nd December -13th December,2014 – Participated in the “Faculty Development Programme in Entrepreneurship” from 2nd Dec – 13th Dec 2014 Organised by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India sponsored by National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board(NSTEB),Department of Science & Technology, Govt of India.
  • Attended a Training Program for 15 days Organised by National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD) on “Entrepreneurship Development Programme”
Organised Seminars and Workshops:
  • Conducted a Field Study Under the Centre for Consumer Rights at Kendrapada. Apart from that, prepared a detailed Case analysis and research work on Consumer rights relating to Seeds ,getting Compensation to the farmers,etc.
  • Organised a One day Induction Programme by International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) Under the Centre for Criminal Law and Human Rights on “Humanitarian and Refugee Laws”
  • Organised a One day Capacity Building Workshop on “Expanding Horizons of Agriculture and Laws” Organised by Centre for Outreach and Research in Agriculture & Laws (CORAL) on 14th February,2015 .
INVITED AS RESOURCE PERSON / SPEAKER / PANELIST
  • Invited as a Resource Person for three-day training programme on Handling Litigation, drafting parawise responses in the court cases and drafting of affidavits at Gopabandhu Academy, Bhubaneswar, Odisha on 22.12.20 on Right to Information Act, 2005
  • Invited as Resource Person for Advance Course on Right To Information Act,2005 And Modern Management Practices By National Productivity Council, Chandigarh Under DPIIT   on 29.01.20 on Right to Information Act, 2005.
  • Invited as Resource Person for Two-day certificate course on Consumer Laws at National Law University Odisha on 03.04.19 on Consumer Laws.
  • Invited as Resource Person for Two-day workshop on consumer Welfare: Framing Draft Rules organised by NLUO in collaboration with Department of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare, Government of Odisha on 25.04.19 to deliver on e-commerce and Consumer Protection
  • Invited as Guest Speaker for One day National Seminar on Right to Information Act, 2005 at Ravenshaw University, Cuttack on 24.03.18 on Right to Information.
  • Invited as Resource Person for two-day National Seminar on Public Interest, privacy and Right to Information at NLUO in collaboration with I and PR Department, Govt of Odisha on 18.02.17 on Right to Information and Privacy.
  • Invited as Resource Person for Two Day Training Programme on RTI Act for AAs, PIOs, APIOs, Of Koraput and Sambalpur District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR, Odisha on 15.09.16.
  • Invited as Resource Person for the three-day Training Programme on RTI Act for AAs, PIOs and APIOs of Sundardarh District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR on 17.03.16.
  • Invited as Resource Person for the three-day training Course on RTI for AAs, PIOs, APIOs of Boudh and Nuapada District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR, Odisha on 22.02.16.
  • Invited as Resource Person for the Three-Day Training Course on RTI for AAs, PIOs, APIOs of Gajapati District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR, Odisha on 28.01.16.
  • Invited as Resource Person for the Three-Day Training Course on RTI for AAs, PIOs, APIOs of Bargarh District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR, Odisha on 12.10.16.
  • Invited as Resource Person for Workshop on Life Skills on Entrepreneurship Organised by Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development at National Law University Odisha on 17.02.16 to speak on Entrepreneurship
  • Invited as Resource Person for Two-day Training on Effective Implementation of RTI Act, 2005 at National law University Odisha in collaboration with I&PR Department, Government of Odisha on 02.04.16
  • Invited Resource Person for Three-day Training on RTI for AAs, PIOs and APIOs of Boudh District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR on 28.12.15.
  • Invited Resource Person for three-day programme on RTI for AAs, PIOs and APIOs for Puri District at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR on n15.10.15
  • Invited Resource Person to deliver on Women Rights and Laws for the three-day Training Course on Domestic Violence against Girl child and Women at Gopabandhu Academy, BBSR on 25.06.15.
  • Invited as Resource Person to deliver session on Law and Entrepreneurship on Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp at Gandhi Engineering College, Bhubaneswar, Odisha on 24.04.15.
  • Invited as Resource person to deliver a lecture on Consumer Protection from Iodised Salt in the State of Odisha on 24.02.23. The programme was organised by Research Academy for Rural Enrichment (RARE) Sonepur, Odisha on 24.02.23
PAPER PRESENTATIONS
  • Presented paper in International conference on Maritime Law on Privatisation of ports in India at National Law University Odisha on 23.02.20.
  • Presented paper on International Conference on Role of Media in Democracy at Xaviers School of Communication, XIMB, BBSR , Odisha on Gaps in depiction of media trial by Indian Films on 26.11.16.
Professional Experience: Sudatta was practicing as an Advocate in Orissa High Court, Cuttack for 2 years in the office of Gautam Mukherji & Associates,Advocate,ORISSA HIGH COURT so also practicing in Civil Courts ,Debt Recovery Tribunal , Labour Courts, Consumer Courts and in other Judicial forums. I am well acquainted with drafting , pleading , research work .• She was teaching as Visiting faculty in Madhusudan Law College, Cuttack for 1 year.Area of specialization: Corporate LawsArea of Interest: Corporate Laws, Criminal Laws, Consumer Laws, RTI Laws, Legal Entrepreneurship

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