Dr. Samir N. Chavan

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Assistant Professor M.Sc., B.Ed., LL.M., SET (Law), Ph.D. (Law)

Designation: Assistant Professor,
                      Navjeevan Law College, Shivshakti Chowk, 4th Scheme, CIDCO, Nashik-8.

Ph.D. Guide: Recognized as a Ph.D. Research Guide by Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune

Associated with P.E.S. Modern Law College Research Centre, Pune (4 Research Scholars are pursuing Ph.D. under my guidance)

Date of Joining: 14/12/2011

Residential Address:

‘Narmadai’, Plot No.33, Survey no.45/2 3 4, Ashtvinayak Nagar, Makhmalabad Shiwar, B/H Fruit Market, Peth Road, Panchavati, Nashik, Maharashtra, Pin- 423204.

Educational Qualification: M.Sc., B.Ed., LL.M., SET (Law), Ph.D (Law).

  1. B.Sc. (Botany) From M.S.G. College, Malegaon (University of Pune) in July 2005, First Class with Distinction.
  2. B.Ed. From M.V.P. College of Education, Nashik (University of Pune) in July 2007, First Class with Distinction.
  3. LL.B.(Three years course) from M.V.P. Law College, Nasik, passed in April 2009.
  4. LL.M. passed from Department of Law (University of Pune) in July 2011, First Class.
  5. SET in Law passed on 18th November 2011.
  6. M.Sc. in Subject Communication from YCMOU, First Class with Distinction.
  1. Ph.D. on the topic “Critical Analysis of Effect of Patenting and Compulsory Licensing of Drugs, In Ensuring Health Security in India” under the guidance of Hon. Dr. Rohini Honap, Research Centre- Department of Law, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, awarded on 28/10/2021, Notification dated 18/11/2021.

Specialization in LL.M.:

  1. Science-Tech. and Medical, Bio-Technology Law
  2. Business Law

Teaching Subjects:

  1. Legal and Constitutional History
  2. Constitutional Law
  3. Labour & Industrial Laws
  4. Interpretation of Statutes
  5. Moot Court
  6. Intellectual Property Laws

Responsibilities Shouldered in the College:

  1. Head Of Department ‘Property Laws including Intellectual Property Laws’
  2. IQAC-NAAC Coordinator
  3. I/C Director of Sports & Physical Education
  4. Moot Court In-Charge
  5. In Charge, various outside competitions
  6. Member of the Editorial Board of the College Magazine, ‘Nav-Justice’
  7. Coordinator, Competitive Exam Guidance Centre (Career Katta)
  8. Member, Admission Committee
  9. Coordinator of Blood Donation Camp/ MoU etc.
  10. Coordinator, IPR Cell

 

Ph.D. Course Work/Orientation Course/ Refresher Course/ FDP:

  1. Successfully Completed Ph.D. Course Work Programme at Department of Law, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune-411007 during November 2014 to May 2015 and secured Grade “A”.
  1. Participated in the 158th Orientation Programmeconducted at the UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune-411007 from 01/10/2015 to 28/10/2015 and obtained Grade ‘A’.
  2. Participated and successfully completed the UGC Sponsored Special Winter School in Human Rights (LAW), conducted at the Dr.D.Y.Patil Vidya Pratishthan Society’s Dr.D.Y.Patil Law College, Pimpri, Pune-411018 from 19/09/2016 to 9/10/2016 and obtained Grade ‘A’.
  3. Successfully completed the 3rd Refresher Course in Environmental Science conducted at the UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067 from July 15, 2019 to July 26, 2019 and obtained Grade ‘A’.
  4. Successfully completed the 10 Days Faculty Development Programme on ‘Teaching Pedagogy in Legal Education: Contemporary Era’ conducted at MMM’s Shankarrao Chavan Law College, Pune organized by the UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune-411007 from February 04, 2020 to February 13, 2020.
  5. Successfully completed the One Week Faculty Development Programme on ‘Academic Administration’ organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of Education (PMMMNMTT) from August 03, 2021 to August 09, 2021 and obtained ‘Grade A+’.
  6. Successfully Completed the online Two week Refresher Course on “Law on Contemporary Times” held from January 27, 2022 to February 10, 2022 organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of Education (PMMMNMTT) and obtained ‘Grade A+’.

Short Term Training Programme:

  1. Successfully Completed Short Term Training Programme on “Legal &  Research Methodology” conducted by G.E.Society’s N.B.T. Law College, Nashik held between 19th to 23rd January 2015.
  2. Successfully Completed Short Term Training Programme on “Legal & Interdisciplinary Research Methodology” conducted by G.E. Society’s N.B.T. Law College, Nashik held from 20th to 25th March 2017.
  3. Successfully Completed One week National e-Workshop on Innovation and Intellectual Property Rights conducted by Innovative Technology Enabling Centre (InTEC), CSIR-IMMT Bhubaneshwar during June 14-19, 2021.

Paper Publication:

  1. In Nav-Justice,2011-2012, Navjeevan Law College, Nashik, on the Topic “Patenting and Compulsory Licensing of Pharmaceutical Goods”
  2. In “Fiat Justitia” Volume No.: 3 April, 2015 ISSN No.-2320-2696, page nos.110-121 on the Topic- “Medico Legal Aspects of Right to Life in Patenting Regime: A Critical Study”
  3. In PURSUIT : A Half Yearly International Multi-Disciplinary Peer Reviewed Research Journal Volume No. II  Issue No. II, July 2015, ISSN 2394-2649 Pg. No. 80-86 on the Topic- “Importance of Section 3(d) of Patent Act, 1970”
  4. In Global Online Electronic Interdisciplinary Research Journal (GOEIIRJ) Impact Factor: 1.883 Volume No.-IV Issue-III, October 2015,  ISSN 2278-5639 , on the Topic “Legal Provisions for Environmental Protection”
  5. In Review of Section 498A of Indian Penal Code-1860 H.R.S.P.M.’s Law College, Rajgurunagar, Tal- Khed. ISBN :978-0-02-825289-6, January 2016 Pg. No. 189-193 on the Topic “Dowry System in India”
  6. In Seminar Proceedings, ISBN 978-93-85882-62-3 on Topic “Geographical Indication and Protection of Traditional Knowledge in India”
  7. National Conference Souvenir ISBN 978-93-24457-40-3 of Navjeevan Institute Management, National Level Conference on ‘Globalization and Challenges’, Article published on “Impact of Globalization on Exclusive Marketing Rights with special reference to Patent Law in India”, March 2017.
  8. In Research Journey (Multi-Disciplinary International E-Research Journal) Peer Referred & Indexed Journal, Special Issue- LVII (B) April 2018, ISSN 2348-7143 Impact Factor- 3.452 Pg. No. 56-65 on the Topic- “Law of Sedition vis a vis Freedom of Speech & Expression- A study from Indian Perspective”
  9. In Research Journey (Multi-Disciplinary International E-Research Journal) Peer Referred & Indexed Journal, Special Issue- 132, February 2019, ISSN 2348-7143 Impact Factor- 6.261 Pg. Pg. No. 19-22 on the Topic- “Legal Reforms & Women Empowerment”
  10. In Research Journey (UGC Approved Multi-Disciplinary International E-Research Journal) Peer Referred & Indexed Journal, Special Issue- 152, February 2019, ISSN 2348-7143 Impact Factor- 6.261 Pg. No. 137-139 on the Topic- “Rights of HIV/AIDS Patients: A Human Right Perspective”
  11. In B. Aadhar (Multi-Disciplinary International Research Journal) Peer Reviewed & Indexed Journal, Special Issue November 2019, ISSN 2278-9308 Impact Factor- 6.651 Pg. No. 44-46 on the Topic- “The New Amendments in Right to Information Act, 2005: Issues & Challenges”
  12. In B. Aadhar (Multi-Disciplinary International Research Journal) Peer Reviewed & Indexed Journal, Special Issue- January 2022, ISSN 2278-9308 Impact Factor- 7.675 Pg. No. 147-150 on the Topic- “Recusal of Judges in India: Practice & Precedent”
  13. In Printing Area (Peer Reviewed International Multi-Lingual Research Journal), Issue 86, Vol-01, Febrruary 2022, ISSN 2394-5303 Impact Factor- 8.012 Pg. No. 29-31 on the Topic- “The Patent Amendment Rules, 2020: Pros & Cons”
  14. In Vidyawarta (Peer Reviewed International Referred Research Journal), Issue 37, Volume 03(Jan. to March 2022), ISSN 2319-9318 Impact Factor- 7.041 Pg. No. 62-65 on the Topic- “Hate Speeches in India: Laws & Lacunas”

Chapter in Edited Books:

  1. “New Challenges before Indian Federalism (Centre-State Relations)” in an edited book “Indian Democracy” Adhar Publications, Amaravati, pg. no. 244-250 November 2021, ISBN: 978-93-91305-38-3.
  2. “Marital Rape in India: A Human Rights Approach” in an edited book “Contemporary Human Rights” Adhar Publications, Amaravati, pg. no. 138-142 December 2021, ISBN: 978-93-91305-49-9.

 Seminar /Workshop attended:

  1. Participated in one day State Level Seminar on “Recent Trends and Challenges before Legal Education” Organized by M.V.P. Law College, Nasik, on 23rd Jan 2012.
  2. Participated in one day District  Level Workshop on “Medico-Legal aspect of The Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques(Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act-1994” Conducted by Navjeevan Law College, Nasik, on 25th Jan. 2012
  3. Participated in one day State Level Seminar organized by G.E.Society’s N.B.T. Law College on “Bio-Medical Waste Management-Legal Issues” held on 31rd Aug 2013.
  4. Participated in one day State Level Workshop on “Judicial Accountability” Conducted by Navjeevan Law College, Nasik, on 28th Sep. 2013.
  5. Participated in one day State Level Workshop on “Judicial Accountability” Conducted by Navjeevan Law College, Nasik, on 28th Sep. 2013.
  6. Participated in “National Seminar on Legal Research Methodology” Organized by Department of Law, Savitribai Phule Pune University.Pune, on 15th Nov. 2014.
  7. Presented Paper and Participated in National Level Seminar on “Medico-Legal Aspects of Protection of Life in Patenting Regime & National Judgment Analysis Competition 2014-15” Conducted by D.E.S. Navalmal Forodiya Law College, Pune, held on 9th& 10th January 2015.
  8. Participated in National Seminar on “ Human Rights in 21st Century- Changing Dimensions” Organized by Department of Law, Savitribai Phule Pune University.Pune, on 21th Feb. 2015.
  9. Participated in National Seminar on “Pursuit of Labour Law Reforms in India- the Pros and Cons” Conducted by Department of Law, Savitribai Phule Pune University.Pune, on 20th Feb. 2015.
  10. Participated in National Seminar on “ Human Rights in 21st Century- Changing Dimensions” Organized by Department of Law, Savitribai Phule Pune University.Pune, on 21th Feb. 2015.
  11. Presented a paper entitled “Legal Provisions for Environment Protection”in 7th Interdisciplinary National Conference on Environment and Education Organized by M..V.P.’s Adv. Vitthalrao Hande College of Education, Nashik-2  on 11th Oct. 2015.
  12. Presented a paper titled “Human Right with Special reference to Custodial Deaths in India Protection” in One Day State Level Seminar on “Role of Police in Criminal Administration of Justice in the Light of Violation of Human Rights”  Organized by Navjeevan Law College, Nashik-8  on 23rd  Jan. 2016.
  13. Participated & Presented a Paper in One Day International Conference on “Universality of Human Rights: Current Scenario” titled Access to Life Saving Drugs at Affordable Price in India: A study from Human Right Perspective Organized by K.P.B. Hinduja College of Commerce, University of Mumbai.
  14. Participated & Presented a Paper on “Impact of Globalization on Exclusive Marketing Rights with special reference to Patent Law in India” in One Day National Conference on “Globalization & Challenges” Organized by Navjeevan Institute of Management, Nashik on 25th March 2017.
  15.  Participated & Presented a Paper on in 7th Asian Constitutional Law Forum Organized by Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand on 8th & 9th December 2017.
  16. Participated in one day Workshop on “Mental Health Awarenss, Prevention and Promotion” Conducted by Disability Commissioner, Mafarshtra, Dept. of NSS, MVP S’s  College of Social Work, Nashik, on February 7th  & 8th, 2018.
  17. Participated & Presented a Paper on in National Conference on ‘Innovation’ Organized by Navjeevan Institute of Management on January 27th & 28th, 2018.
  18. Participated & Presented a Paper on ‘Comparative Analysis of Law of Sedition’ in two day National Seminar on ‘Current Constitutional Challenges in India’ Organized by N.B.T. Law College, Nashik on January 30th & 31st , 2018.
  19. Participated in Annual Meeting of Local Sports Committee of Nashik Zone on July 25th, 2018 held at KSKW College, Nashik.
  20. Attended a Annual Planning Workshop organized by Board of Student Welfare, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune held at S.P. College, Pune on August 30, 2018.
  21. Participated & Presented a Paper on ‘Revisiting the Law of Contempt of Court in India’ in International Conference on ‘Emerging Trends in Management, Engineering, Law, Technology and Science’ Organized by Sandip University, Nashik on December 3rd to 5th , 2018.
  22. Participated in University Level Workshop on ‘Quality Enhancement in Examination & Evaluation’ Organized by Board of Examination & Evaluation, SPPU and C.T. Bora College, Shirur on December 21st  & 22nd  , 2018.
  23. Presented a paper entitled “Digital Ethics-From Local to Global; Issues & Challenges” in Interdisciplinary National Conference on ‘Digitization- Transforming India into Knowledge Hub, Organized by M..V.P.’s Adv. Vitthalrao Hande College of Education, Nashik-2  on December 23rd , 2018
  24. Attended a Planning Meeting for the ‘Benefits to Specially abled persons’ organized by Board of Student Welfare, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune held on November 21, 2018.
  25. Presented a paper entitled “An Analysis of Role of ICT in Legal Education’” in National Level Seminar on ‘Use of ICT in Teaching Learning Process: Commerce and Management, Languages, Mental, Moral and Social Sciences’ Organized by Late Bindu Ramrao Deshmukh Arts & Commerce  Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Nashik Road on February 15th & 16th  , 2019.
  26. Presented a paper titled “Rights of HIV/AIDS: A Human Rights Perspective” in Two Day State Level Seminar on “Vulnerable & Disadvantaged Groups Vis-à-vis Criminal Justice a Human Rights Perspective” Organized by Navjeevan Law College, Nashik on February 17th & 18th, 2019.
  27. Successfully completed the 30 Days Running Challenge as part of ‘Fit India Movement’ from November 2019 to November 30, 2019.
  28. Participated in the Webinar on “Patenting of Life Saving Drugs in the Context of Pandemic” on May 11, 2020 organized by K.L.E. Society’s Law College, Bengaluru.
  29. Participated in National Webinar on “Contours of Constitutional Amendments: Judicial Craftsmanship & Creativity” By Hon. Prof. Dr. Dilip Ukey, Vice Chancellor, MNLU, Mumbai on June 05, 2020 organized by Sandip University, Pune.
  30. Participated in National Webinar on “Future of India and Indian Judiciary” on June 13, 2020 organized by Dr. D. Y. Patil Law College, Pimpri, Pune.
  31. Successfully Completed the Virtual Marathon of 10 kms. With finishing time of 01.04.00 on June 14, 2020 organized by Lokmat Mahamarathon.
  32. Participated in National Webinar on “The Law of Parliamentary Privileges in India” By Prin. Dr. Shashikant Hajare on June 20, 2020 organized by Sandip University, Pune.
  33. Successfully Completed June Running Challenge of 29 days out of 30 days organized by Indian Runners in June 2020.
  34. Participated in National Webinar on “Creating a Suitable Ambiance to work from Home effectively” on August 10, 2020 organized by SMRK-BK-AK  Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Nashik-05.
  35.  Successfully Completed Two days workshop on “Online Blended Education Tools & Their Application” on August 24 & 25, 2020 organized by Navjeevan Institute of Management, Nashik.
  36. Participated in Three Days Webinar Series on “Ethics of Research Writing and Publication in Health Sciences” during September 24 to 26, 2020 organized by M. A. Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Azam Campus, Pune-01.
  37. Successfully Completed the Virtual Marathon of 10 kms. With finishing time of 01.03.00 on October 04, 2020 organized by Lokmat Mahamarathon.
  38. Successfully Participated in One Day Faculty Development Programme on “Fundamental of Research Methodology in Law” organized by MMM’s Shankarrao Chavan Law College, Pune on May 07, 2021.
  39. Participated in An International Webinar on POSH (Prevention & Protection of Sexual Harassment) organized by IQAC of NTVS College of Law, Nandurbar on June 04, 2021.
  40. Attended and Participated in One Day Faculty Development Programme on “MS-EXCEL- ADVANCED” organized by MMM’s Shankarrao Chavan Law College, Pune on June 04, 2021.

SPPU LIC Committee Member / HoD/ Subject Expert:

  1. LIC Committee Member at New Law College, Ahmednagar for the academic year 2016-17.
  2. LIC Committee Member at MVP Law College, Nashik for the academic year 2016-17.
  3. Head of the Department of ‘Property Laws including Intellectual Property Laws’ since October 2017.
  4. Subject Expert for interview of Law Teachers in M.V. P. Samaj’s Law College, Nashik on July 28, 2021.
  5. Subject Expert for interview of Law Teachers in N.B.T. Law College, Nashik (For Aided)
  6. Worked as LIC Committee Member to recognize the proposed SNJB’s Law College, Chandwad, Dist. - Nashik for the academic year 2022-23. (Committee dated July 30, 2022)

Resource Person/Counselor/Guest Lectures Delivered:

  1. Delivered Two Guest Lectures on “Contract of Indemnity & Guarantee” in M.V. P. Law College, Nashik on 2nd& 3rd March 2015.
  2. Delivered Lecture Organized for Panel Advocates by Hon’ble R.R. Patare, Secretary, District Legal Service Authority, Nashik.
  3. Resource person in a One Day Workshop on 12th January 2016 at Mahant Jamanadas Maharaj Arts, Commerce & Science College, Karanjali, Tal- Peth, Dist- Nashik
  4. Resource person in a One Day Workshop on 12th January 2017 at Mahant Jamanadas Maharaj Arts, Commerce & Science College, Karanjali, Tal- Peth, Dist- Nashik.
  5. Resource person at Ashoka Business School, Nashik in Guest Lecture series and delivered a lecture on “Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights in India” on 8th September 2017.
  6. Invited as an Examiner in State Level Elocution Competition held on 9th September, 2017 at Nashik.
  7. Worked as In-charge Principal in November 2017
  8. Resource person at Maharashtra Engineers Training Academy and delivered a lecture on “Labour Laws” on December 27, 2017.
  9. Resource person at Ashoka Business School, Nashik in Guest Lecture series and delivered a lecture on “Intellectual Property” on October 04, 2018.
  10. Resource person at Maharashtra Engineers Training Academy and delivered a lecture on “Labour Laws” on October 06, 2018.
  11. Resource person at R.N.C. Arts, J.D.Bytco Commerce and N.S.C. Chandak Science College, Nashik Road in Guest Lecture series and delivered a lecture on “Perspectives of Rights & Duties” on October 13, 2018.
  12. Resource person in a Nirbhaya Kanya Abhiyan on 5th January 2019 at KVNSS’s Arts & Commerce College, Dindori, Dist- Nashik delivered a lecture on ‘Women Safety and Laws’.
  13. Resource person at R.N.C. Arts, J.D.Bytco Commerce and N.S.C. Chandak Science College, Nashik Road in Guest Lecture series and delivered a lecture on “Perspectives of Rights & Duties” on September 17, 2019.
  14. Appointed as First Polling Officer for Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Elections held on October 21, 2019.
  15. Resource person at Karmaveer Adv. B. G. Thakare College of Engineering, Nashik in a three days workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights” held during November 09 to 11, 2020.
  16. Resource person at SNJB’s College of Engineering, Chandwad on “Decentralization & Governance” on July 20 & 21, 2021.
  17. Resource person in a Webinar organized by N.B.T. Law College, Nashik on “Prevention & Prohibition of Ragging in India” on July 24, 2021.
  18.  Resource person for Ph.D. Course Work at Department of Microbiology, KTHM College, Nashik on topic “Intellectual Property Rights” on August0 2, 2021
  19. External Subject Expert for Law & M. Law at N.B.T. Law College, Nashik (Grant-in Aid)
  20.  Resource person in a Webinar organized by Motiwala College of Educational Science, Nashik on “Introduction to Constitution of India” on November 26, 2021.
  21. Resource person in an Expert Talk organized by Karmaveer Adv. B. G. Thakare College of Engineering, Nashik on “Introduction to Trademarks and Copyrights” on March 23, 2022.
  22.  Resource person at SNJB’s College of Engineering, Chandwad on “Democracy- Foundation & Dimensions, Decentralization & Governance” on July 19, 2022.

Exam Related Work:

  1. Junior Supervisor, Senior Supervisor (Internal and External), Examiner and Moderator, Examiner for Viva for University Examinations (Graduation & Post- Graduation) for Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.
  2. Paper Setter, Examiner, External Examiner for Viva Voce for University Examinations (Graduation & Post- Graduation) for Sandip University, Nashik.
  3. Chairman for Viva for University Practical Examination (LL.B III) for Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.
  4. Examiner in Revaluation Camp held at Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.
  5. Appointed as College Examination Officer for the Academic Year 2018-19.
  6. Appointed as Principal Nominated Member in Student Grievances Redressal Cell since June 04, 2019
  7. Appointed as a Member of Unfair-Means Redressal Committee since academic year 2018-19.
  8. Appointed as a Member of Internal Vigilance Squad Committee Member on February 14, 2020.
  9. Chairman for Paper Setting, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.