Dr. Vivek Goyal | School of Law

Dr. Vivek Goyal
Assistant Professor & HoD

RESEARCH AREA

Sports Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law

EDUCATION

  • Ph. D. (Sports Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution), Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, New Delhi
  • LL. M. (Constitutional & Administrative Law), Indian Law Institute, New Delhi
  • LL. B., Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, New Delhi
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Law from Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
  • B. Tech (Electronics & Communication Engineering), Chitkara Institute of Engineering & Technology, Punjab Technical University

AWARDS/HONORS

  • Former Head of Department (BBALLB) at Department of Law, BVIMR, New Delhi
  • Invited as a Resource Person to deliver lecture for Certificate Course on Sports Law on the topic of “Resolving Sports Related Disputes” organised by The IP Press, August, 2024.
  • Invited as Special Guest to deliver lecture on “Decoding life after Law degree” organised by Legal Vidhiya
  • Invited as Special Guest to deliver lecture on “Gender Discrimination in Sports” in 2021, by Umeed NGO
  • Judged 4th National Moot Court Competition, 2023 organized by Department of Law, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies, New Delhi.
  • Judged Justice N. Santosh Hegde National Moot Court Competition, 2021 organized by Alliance University, Bangalore
  • Judged 11th Intra College Mock Trial Competition, 2021 organized by VSLLS, VIPS.
  • Judged Intra-college Moot Court Competition organized by GGSIPU, 2018
  • Presented paper titled “Analyzing the Validity of Arbitration Clause in Sports Employment Contracts” at International Conference on Sports Contracts organized by NUJS, Centre of Sports Law and Sportiva Education LLP from Feb 05-06, 2022.
  • Presented paper titled “Gender Discrimination in Sports” at International Conference on Sports Law, organized by National Anti-Doping Agency, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India, School of Law, HNBGU and School of Legal Studies, REVA University, 2021
  • Presented paper titled “Judicial Approach towards Federalism: A comparative study” at Rakesh Aggarwal Memorial International Law Conference 2016 on the theme “Relationship between the Union and the State: A Constitutional dilemma”
  • Secured All India Rank 4 in Delhi University Ph.D. Entrance Examination, 2017
  • Secured All India Rank 5 in I.P. University LL.M. Entrance Examination, 2014
  • Won 1st prize in Business Quiz held at Jalsa 2011, Annual Youth festival by Dainik Bhaskar at Chandigarh.
  • Won 1st prize in Business Quiz held at Saturnalia, 2011 annual fest of Thapar University.
  • Won 1st prize in Business Quiz held at annual fest of 2011, SUSCET, Chandigarh.
  • Won 1st prize in G.K. Quiz held at annual fest of 2011, SUSCET, Chandigarh.
  • Won 1st prize in Inquization, the Business Quiz at annual fest of Pratibimbh, 2009, CIET.
  • Won 1st prize in G.K. Quiz at Pratibimbh, 2009 annual fest of CIET.
  • Won 3rd prize in Tata Crucible Business Quiz 2011, aired on CNBC TV 18.
  • Won 3rd prize in Quest Ions 2011, a business quiz, aired on Day & Night news. 

Dr. Vivek Goyal is a distinguished legal scholar and educator, known for his extensive expertise in the field of law and having 10 years of experience in legal education. He holds a Ph.D. in Dispute Resolution in Sports from the University of Delhi, underscoring his specialization in this niche area. He is the founder of Lawshetra, a premier online legal education platform that has revolutionized the way legal knowledge is imparted, catering to aspiring legal professionals across the country.

In his academic career, Dr. Goyal has served as Head of Department and Assistant Professor at the Department of Law, Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Management & Research, New Delhi, where he significantly contributed to the legal education sector. During his tenure at BVIMR, he headed various Committees and Societies like Moot Court Society, Bar Council of India Compliance Committee, Internship Committee, etc. Dr. Goyal was the Convenor of 1st Patangrao Kadam National Moot Court Competition, 2023 at BVIMR, New Delhi, wherein 40 teams from the reputed law colleges across the country participated.  

Dr. Goyal’s professional journey also includes valuable experience as a Law Officer at PEC Ltd., a Public Sector Undertaking under the aegis of Ministry of Commerce and Industry. He has trained hundreds of students for various competitive examinations like Judicial services and LLM. Entrances at premier coaching institutes of New Delhi like Ambition Law Institute and Lex Academy.

Dr. Goyal has published various research papers in reputed SCOPUS, UGC CARE and Peer Reviewed Journals. He is regularly invited as an Expert, Guest Speaker and Resource person in Seminars/Webinars, Sessions and Workshops organized across India in the area of Sports Law and has participated and presented papers in various National and International Conferences and Seminars. He has acted as a mentor to various students who are successfully pursuing their careers as Judges, Lawyers and legal professionals.

RESEARCH DETAILS

Vidwan ID: 343264
ORCID ID: 0009-0001-6877-338X 
Research Gate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Vivek-Goyal-11

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