Department of Law : Cotton University

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About the Department

The Department of Law in Cotton University was established in December, 2019 with an aim to produce efficient legal academicians, practitioners and policy makers. The Department has started a Post-Graduate course which has an elaborate syllabi to comprise all the necessary elements of the current legal issues. The Department has attempted to introduce to the students the world of possibilities in the legal arena by highlighting the areas like Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, International Law, Media Law, Cyber Law and many other relevant new legal trends. In the near future the departmental activities will be widely expanded.

Dr Smita Sarmah
hodlaw@cottonuniversity.ac.in
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Recent Publications

Dr Smita Sarmah, A Legal Study on the Conservation of the Bell-Brass Metal Industry of Rural Assam with reference to the Problems faced by the Artisans, International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research , vol.6, [2024], https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i02.15670

Dr Smita Sarmah, Right to Digital Privacy and Cyber Security in India – A Legal Assessment with reference to the District of Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research , vol.11, [2024], http://doi.one/10.1729/Journal.41558 Page No: b29

Dr Smita Sarmah, Geographical Indication as a tool to protect Traditional Knowledge: Assessing its Adequacy in reference to Assam's Agro-Medicinal Plants, Kashmir Journal of Legal Studies , vol.Vol. IX, No. 2, [2022]

Smita Sarmah, On the Humanitarian Principle of Non-Refoulement of Refugees with reference to North-Eastern India, Indian Journal of Legal Philosophy , vol.5, [2018]

Smita Sarmah, Assessing the Identity of the Indigenous Peoples in India with reference to Assam, International Journal of Social Science and Interdisciplinary Research , vol.4, [2015]

Smita Sarmah, Environmental Degradation and Gender Justice, Journal of Legal Analysis and Research , vol.2, [2015]

Smita Sarmah, Human Trafficking in North-East India- Focusing the Situation of Assam, Indian Journal of Legal Philosophy , vol.3, [2015]

Smita Sarmah, Need of Sui generis Protection of Traditional Knowledge in India - a Legal Perspective, Journal of Legal Analysis and Research , vol.1, [2014]

Smita Sarmah, Food Security and Social Justice, Law Journal of Juridical and Social Science, NEF Law College , vol.4, [2014]

Smita Sarmah, Converting the Indigenous Traditional Knowledge of People into Knowledge Economy- A Legal Perspective- with Special Reference to Assam, Indian Journal of Human Rights and Law , vol.11, [2014]