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Dr. Abhishek Srivastava

Dr. Abhishek Srivastava

School of law
DY Patil University Designation : Associate Professor

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OVERVIEW

Dr. Abhishek Srivastava is a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Law and an alumnus of the National Law University, Mumbai. He holds a Ph.D. in Sports Law from Alliance University, Bengaluru, along with degrees in Law (LL.B.) and Commerce (B.Com.) from the University of Allahabad. His academic journey reflects a strong interdisciplinary foundation that integrates law, governance, and public policy.

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RESEARCH

With more than 13 years of combined experience in industry and academia, Dr. Srivastava specializes in Sports Law and Governance. His research interests span sports regulation, legal policy, and environmental sustainability in mega sporting events, consumer protection, and legal education.

In 2024, he successfully completed a funded policy research project examining the environmental impact of major sports events—specifically analysing the carbon footprint of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in Mumbai and Bengaluru.

Dr. Srivastava has authored 18 research papers, predominantly in the domain of Sports Law and Governance, with significant contributions also in consumer law, public policy, and legal education. His work reflects a commitment to socially relevant, policy-oriented research.

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TEACHING

Over his 8-year teaching career, Dr. Srivastava has taught a wide range of subjects in reputed institutions across India. His teaching areas include:

  • Sports Law
  • Taxation Law
  • Labour Law
  • Contract Law
  • Torts and Consumer Protection Laws
  • Professional Ethics and Accounting
  • Government Accounts and Audit
  • Election Laws

Institutions Taught At:

  • Alliance University, Bengaluru (2018–2025)
  • Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi (2017–2018)

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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • Post-Doctoral Research, Mediterranean International Centre for Human Rights Research, Università “Mediterranea” di Reggio Calabria, Italy
  • Ph.D. in Law (Sports Law), Alliance University, Bengaluru
  • Master of Laws (LL.M.), National Law University, Mumbai (2016)
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), University of Allahabad
    • Concentration: Company Law, Labour Law
  • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), University of Allahabad
    • Concentration: Taxation, Statistics