Dr. Tijender Kumar Singh
Assistant Professor
School of Law
Education
- D. in Law, Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla (Awarded 11 March 2025) – Thesis: Settlement Mechanism Under the Competition Law in European Union and India: A Comparative Analysis
- PG Diploma in Company Laws and Management, Indian Law Institute, New Delhi
- M., Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala
- B., Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi
- Com (Hons.), Zakir Husain College, University of Delhi
- Qualified UGC-NET (June 2019)
Accomplished legal scholar and educator with around six years of teaching and research experience in business law, competition law, and comparative legal frameworks, including service as Assistant Professor at K.R. Mangalam University and Fairfield Institute of Management and Technology (GGSIPU). He has also worked as Research Associate at Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla, contributing to funded projects and academic administration, including hostel warden responsibilities.
Research/Teaching Interests
- Competition law (with focus on EU–India comparative perspectives)
- Business and corporate laws, including company and insurance law
- Environmental dispute resolution and access to justice
- Law and technology, including data privacy, cyber law, and FinTech regulation
- Family law and negotiable instruments (as indicated areas of interest)
Research-Related Activities
- Research Associate, project "Role of Pro Bono Lawyering in Ensuring Access to Justice – A Study with special reference to states of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Union Territories of Chandigarh and Jammu & Kashmir,” under the National Mission for Justice Delivery and Legal Reforms, Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice, Government of India (Implementing Agency: HPNLU, Shimla).
- Contributor to "Nyaya Setu”, an AI-enabled legal information interface under the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice, India.
- Coordinated and conducted the Intellectual Property Awareness Program under the National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (2022).
- Organised and participated in a Two-Week Capacity Building Programme on "Access to Justice in Ancient and Medieval India: Revisiting Challenges and Possibilities for Legal Pluralism in 21st Century” (HPNLU, Shimla with ICSSR, July 16–29, 2022).
- Participated in Capacity Building and Faculty Development Programmes on comparative public law and Hindu philosophy, legal research methodology and publication ethics, and law, artificial intelligence and the digital society.
Publications in Journals
- "Principle of Utmost Good Faith on the Necessary Disclosure of Information in Insurance,” HPNLU Journal of Law, Business and Economics, Vol. 1, 2022, ISSN 2584-0436.
- "Competition Compliance Programme in a Competitive Environment: A Game-Changing Approach,” HPNLU Journal of Law, Business and Economics, Vol. 2, 2023, ISSN 2584-0436.
- "Interdependence of Competition Law and Exterminism in India,” Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), Vol. 10, Issue 3, March 2023, ISSN 2349-5162.
- "Protecting Farmers’ Rights in the Age of Intellectual Property: A Comparative Legal Study,” HPNLU Journal of Law, Business and Economics, Vol. 3, 2024, ISSN 2584-0436.
- "Environmental Dispute Redressal Mechanism: A Comparative Analysis of India and Australia,” HPNLU Journal of Environment and Disaster Management, Vol. 2, 2022, ISSN 2583-1429.
- "Advancing Gender Equality in Law: Initiatives by the American Bar Council for Women Lawyers,” Educational Administration: Theory and Practice, Vol. 30, Issue 6, 2024, pp. 5047–5053, ISSN 2148-2403.