It gives us immense pleasure to announce that the interactive session will be taken up by Mr. Pallab Das<. Mr. Das is an Assistant professor of Law at Bennett University and was a former faculty at NLU Odisha. He completed his LLM from Swansea University, United Kingdom on an International Excellence Scholarship, 2015 with specialization in International Commercial and Maritime Law and; his BSL.LLB from ILS Law College, Pune where he was ranked 8th in Pune University. He got selected on scholarship and completed a Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration from Austrian Arbitration Academy, Sommerhochshule, Vienna in 2018. He has written many articles and also assisted in writing a book “Justice for Women: Legal Compendium” (2015), Odisha State Commission for Women, Government of Odisha, India. He is also the editor of the book on maritime law i.e. “Through the lens of Maritime Law: A world view” Centre for Maritime Law, National Law University Odisha (1st edn. 2020). He has also edited the 2nd edition of the book “Maritime Jurisdiction and Admiralty law in India”. His areas of interests include International Maritime Law, International Commercial and Investment Arbitration, Criminal Law, Legal Methods, Evidence Law, and Transfer of Property Act.