Dr. Preetha S is working as Associate Professor in School of Legal Studies, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin. She completed her Ph.D in 2013 with UGC Junior Research Fellowship on the topic “Accountability of Corporate Managers: Role of Criminal Sanctions”, from School of Legal Studies, CUSAT. She started her teaching career in 2010 and joined as Assistant Professor in School of Legal Studies, Cochin University of Science & Technology (CUSAT) in 2014. She teaches corporate laws and criminal laws at CUSAT. She is actively involved in research on corporate laws and has published several articles to her credit. She has delivered expert lectures on topics such as Criminal Law, Human Rights, Corporate Governance, Corporate finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Start Ups and Securities Laws.

Corporate Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law, Criminal Law

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Corporate Governance in Securities Fraud Prevention, Control and Improving Firm Value: Evidence from India, Journal on Corporate Law and Governance, National Law University Bhopal Vol. 5, 2022

Emerging Prospects of Shareholder Activism in India”, Indian Journal of Corporate Governance, Sage Publishers Vol. 14, 2021

Patient Autonomy and The Right to Refuse Treatment, Bangaolore University Law Journal, Bangalore University Vol. 1, 2018

Sustainable Development : A conceptual Revisit, Journal of Indian Legal Thought, Vol. 12, 2018

Use of Security Guards on Board Ships and its Legal Ramifications, Journal of Marine Biological Association of India, Marine Biological association of India Vol. 58, 2016

Climate Refugees: The Crisis and Challenges Ahead, Kerala University Journal of Legal Studies[KUJLS], Kerala University Law Department 2016

Conflict of Laws and the Jurisdictional Dilemma in the Italian Mariners,” Shooting Case, Indian Journal of Law and Justice, Departmrnt of Law, University of North Bengal. 2016

Structural Reforms in Indian Corporate Boards, HNLU Journal of Law and Social Sciences, 2013

Statutory Attribution of Criminal Responsibility for Corporate Crimes, Cochin University Law Review, 2011

The Fraudulent Trading Offence: Need for a Relook, NUJS Law Review, NUJS 2011

“Emerging Jurisprudence on the Role of Committee of Creditors under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, Virtual Conference on Changing Paradigm of Corporate and Commercial Laws , 2021

Retail Investor Participation in Indian Capital Market: Challenges and Regulatory Initiatives’,, Conference on Changing Landscape of Securities Market, SEBI-NISM Campus, Patalganga, Mumbai., Vol. 1 , 1, 2020

Corporate Insolvency, Disqualification of Resolution Applicants and the Market for Non- Performing Assets”, , World Bank Research Conference on Financial Distress, Bankruptcy and Corporate Finance, IIM Ahmedabad,, Vol. 1 , 1, 2019

“Model Indian Bilateral Investment Treaty and its interface with Human Rights, International Interdisciplinary Seminar on Realisation of Human Rights in a Globalised World, 2018

Protection of Medical Records in the Digital Era: Legal Framework in India, International Seminar on Health, Human Rights and Intellectual Property Rights, NUALS, 2017

Corporate Board Diversity: The Regulatory Framework, International Conference on Corporate Governance and Emerging Trends,Calicut, 2017

Corporate Social Responsibility: A Critical Perspective, ”, International Conference on Ethics and Sustainable Business Practices, 2017

Restorative Justice and Crimes against Women, International Seminar on Access to Justice: Trends and Issues, 2016

Sustainable Development Practices and Conservation of Wetlands, Biodiversity and Evaluation: Perspectives and Paradigm Shifts, 2015

Use of Security Guards on Board Ships and its Legal Ramifications, World Ocean Science Congress, 2015

Resource Person- National seminar on Consumer Protection in India- Issues and Challenges from Government Law College, Thrissur, in the year 2019

Chaired a session -International Conference on “Child Rights: Emerging Issues and Challenges" from School of Legal studies, CUSAT, in the year 2019

Chaired a session- National Workshop on Fair Trial and Free Media from School of Legal studies, CUSAT, in the year 2018

Chaired a session-National Seminar on Contours of Right to Privacy: New Dimensions and Emerging Challenges from School of Legal studies, CUSAT, in the year 2018

Chaired a session, National Workshop on Emerging Regulatory Trends in Maritime Jurisdiction in India: Issues and Challenges from School of Legal studies, CUSAT, in the year 2017

Chaired a session -Workshop on Identification of Socio Legal Issues faced by Tribal’s in Kerala from School of Legal studies, CUSAT, in the year 2016

Resource Person , International Virtual Conference on Ethics and Law, Ad Meliora Conference jointly organised by Christ Academy Institute of Law, Bengaluru and Globethic.net from International Virtual Conference on Ethics and Law, Ad Meliora Conference jointly organised by Christ Academy Institute of Law, Bengaluru and Globethic.net, in the year 2022

Resource Person, Legal Workshop for Enforcement Officers under Drug Controller organized by Kerala State Medical Plants Board, AYUSH Department, Govt. of Kerala from Legal Workshop for Enforcement Officers under Drug Controller organized by Kerala State Medical Plants Board, AYUSH Department, Govt. of Kerala, in the year 2022

Resource Person, , National Legal Conclave, “Rethinking Victim Rights”, School of Legal Studies from , National Legal Conclave, “Rethinking Victim Rights”, School of Legal Studies, in the year 2022

Resource Person, Legal Awareness Programme on Laws for Protection of Women, Kesari Memorial Library, Thrikkakara from Legal Awareness Programme on Laws for Protection of Women, Kesari Memorial Library, Thrikkakara , in the year 2021

Resource Person, National Virtual Conclave on Ethics, Governance and Corporate Responsibility, Providence School of Business from National Virtual Conclave on Ethics, Governance and Corporate Responsibility, Providence School of Business, , in the year 2021

Resource Person, Faculty Development Programme (Virtual) on “Contemporary Developments in Corporate Laws” jointly organised by SLS & ICSI, Kochi Chapter as part of UGC SAP programme, from Faculty Development Programme (Virtual) on “Contemporary Developments in Corporate Laws” jointly organised by SLS & ICSI, Kochi Chapter as part of UGC SAP programme, , in the year 2021

RESEARCH PROJECTS

"Corporate Governance and Securities Law" (UGC/SAP- 2018 -2023 , Total outlay Rs.7000000)