Ms. Ritam Arora
Ms. Ritam Arora is currently serving as Assistant Professor at the School of Law, UPES. She has completed her Master of Laws (LL.M) from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), London, UK. She specializes in Competition Law. She has presented her research at various international forums including University of Leeds, UK, 14th Asian Law and Economics Association, Singapore Academy of Law, Singapore, Higher School of Economics, National Research University, Moscow, Russia amongst others.
B.A, LL.B (H), Gold Medalist, Amity Law School, Amity University, Uttar Pradesh.
LL.M (Master of Laws), The London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom.
Ph.D. (Pursuing), Maastricht University (Netherlands)
Area of Specialization
Corporate and Commercial Law
Competition Law
Law and Technology
International Journals-
Paper titled ‘Private Damages and Class Actions’ (Antitrust Chronicle, winter 2016, Volume 4, Number 1);
Paper titled ‘Unfolding the Layers of Leniency Programme: A must for cartel detection in India’ (available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2845830).
International Conferences-
Participated in the International Seminar on ‘Relevance of the Indian Penal Code in controlling and combating crime in modern age’ organized by Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University, Lucknow December, 2010.
Rewards & Recognition
Awarded travel scholarship by International Bar Association, London,2014 (Work placement: Legal Projects Team);
Awarded Gold Medal by Amity University for being First in academic performance, December -2013;
Citation awarded for Excellence in Knowledge Creation by Amity University, May-2013;
Amity Law School Merit scholarship 2009-13;
Best intern award by Ex-Chief Justice of India Mr. Justice K.G.Balakrishnan as part of Summer Internship Programme, 2012 at National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi;
Certificate of Appreciation in Legal Essay Writing Competition, 2012 organized by Hidayatullah National Law University, New Raipur, India