About
Ms. Shambhavi Shivani has recently joined Chanakya National Law University, Patna, as a faculty member. Her academic background and professional experience are rooted in international commercial law, corporate law, and consumer protection. She has received her legal education from nationally and internationally reputed institutions and has gained practical exposure across litigation, corporate advisory, and regulatory compliance. Her academic orientation is interdisciplinary, combining doctrinal legal research with commercial and regulatory perspectives.
Qualification
Ms. Shambhavi Shivani holds an LL.M. in International Commercial Law from the University of Glasgow, where she was awarded the University of Glasgow International Leadership Scholarship. She has also completed a Certificate Course on The Law and Economics of Mergers and Acquisitions from the London School of Economics and Political Science. She completed her integrated B.B.A., LL.B. degree from Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad. Her secondary and higher secondary education was completed at Notre Dame Academy, Patna, under the CBSE curriculum.
Teaching / Research Experience
Her research experience has developed through postgraduate academic training, structured legal internships, and independent research projects undertaken during her legal education. Her academic engagement has focused on commercial law, corporate regulation, consumer protection, and financial compliance frameworks.
Area of Interest
Her academic and research interests include International Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Consumer Protection Law, Banking and Financial Regulations, Compliance and Risk Management, and Law and Economics.
Publications
Her publications include “Consumer Advocacy – Innovation and Transformation of Consumer Laws” published by Balance, and “Political Consumerism – An Overview” published by Thomson Reuters (ISBN: 9390529107).
Conference / Seminar / Workshop
She has presented research and academic papers on contemporary legal and commercial issues. These include a presentation on the Vodafone–Idea Merger at the Shiva Shivani Institute of Management, as well as a paper titled “A Study on Consumer Citizenship Behaviors among Legal Professionals in India.”
Capacity Building Training Programmes
She has undergone specialized academic training through an intensive certificate programme on mergers and acquisitions at the London School of Economics and Political Science, which emphasized the economic analysis of corporate transactions, competition law, and regulatory compliance.
Honours / Awards / Membership
She has received several academic and co-curricular recognitions, including the Best Debutant Speaker award at TIMUN and the Best Speaker award at TIMUN 2.0. She also served as the Student Editor for the book Consumer Protection and Sustainable Consumption (ISBN: 9390529107).
Other Accomplishments
She has held leadership and academic responsibilities including serving as General Secretary of the Centre for Consumer Rights and Marketing. She has also conducted empirical research and surveys on pricing behaviour and consumer market dynamics. During her schooling, she served on the Student Council disciplinary committee.
