Dr. Swapnil Subhashrao Choudhary

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Dr. Swapnil Subhashrao Choudhary

Law Academician | Legal Expert | Author | Social Activist
Born 27 January
Birth Place Parbhani, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Father Shri Subhashrao Choudhary
Grandfather Late Shri Digambar Choudhary (Freedom Fighter)
Occupation Assistant Professor of Law, Legal Expert, Author, Social Activist
Known for Intellectual Property Rights, Legal Aid, Law Textbooks
Institution VES College of Law, Chembur, Mumbai
Organization Lokmangalam Seva Sanstha, Kalyan
Website swaplexlegaltech.com
Experience 13+ years
Based in Kalyan / Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Dr. Swapnil Subhashrao Choudhary is an Indian law academician, legal expert, author, and social activist based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He serves as Assistant Professor of Law (Full-time/Approved) at VES College of Law, Chembur, Mumbai, where he has been teaching LL.B. and LL.M. students since 1 July 2013. He is also the Vice President of Lokmangalam Seva Sanstha, Kalyan, Thane, and the Coordinator of the Free Legal Aid Center at VES Law College in collaboration with the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Mumbai.

He holds a Ph.D. in Law with specialization in Intellectual Property Rights and is the sole author of three published law textbooks available on Flipkart and Amazon. His career spans legal academia, High Court litigation, community legal aid, and social activism.

Early Life and Family Background

Dr. Swapnil Subhashrao Choudhary was born on 27 January in Parbhani, Maharashtra, India. He is the grandson of the late freedom fighter Shri Digambar Choudhary and the third son of Shri Subhashrao Choudhary, who served as an Agriculture Officer at Marathwada Agricultural University. This legacy of public service and social commitment has been a defining influence throughout his professional life.

Education

Dr. Choudhary completed his schooling at Gandhi Vidyalay, Krishi Sarthi Colony, Parbhani, and his higher secondary education at Nrusimha Junior College, Shri Khetra Pokharni Nrusimha, Parbhani. He subsequently pursued the following academic qualifications:

  • BSL LL.B. (Five-Year Integrated Course) – Shri Shivaji Law College, Parbhani, affiliated to Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded (First Class, 2007)
  • LL.M. (Business Law) – Department of PG Studies in Law, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (First Class, 2010)
  • UGC NET (Law) – Qualified for Lectureship at the National Level (2010)
  • Ph.D. in Law (Intellectual Property Rights) – Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded (Awarded 2022)

His doctoral thesis was titled Analytical Study of Intellectual Property Rights with Special Reference to Patent, Copyright and Trademark in India.

Career

Dr. Choudhary began his legal career as an Associate Lawyer with Adv. L. G. Diwan from July 2010 to April 2011, followed by independent practice as an Advocate at the High Court of Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), from June 2011 to June 2012.

Academic Career

Since 1 July 2013, he has served as a full-time, approved Assistant Professor of Law at VES College of Law, Chembur, Mumbai, teaching subjects including Intellectual Property Rights, Business Law, Cyber Jurisprudence, Company Law, and Criminal Procedure Code to LL.B. and LL.M. students. He has served continuously as Paper Setter, Moderator, and Evaluator for 3-year and 5-year LL.B. courses at University of Mumbai from 2015 to 2025.

He has also served as Research Supervisor for LL.M. students for Dissertation and Interdisciplinary Projects across academic years 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, and 2024–25.

He serves as In-Charge Teacher of the Free Legal Counselling Centre at VES Law College since AY 2018–2019, working in collaboration with the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Mumbai, to provide accessible legal remedies to underprivileged communities. He has also been invited as a Member of the National Lok Adalat, City Civil and Session Court, Mumbai (March 2024 and September 2025).

Organizations and Initiatives

  • VES College of Law, Mumbai – Assistant Professor of Law (2013–present)
  • Lokmangalam Seva Sanstha, Kalyan – Vice President; social welfare and community initiatives
  • Free Legal Counselling Centre, VES Law College – In-Charge Teacher and Coordinator (DLSA collaboration)
  • Swaplex Legal Tech – Legal technology initiative

Literary Works and Publications

Law Textbooks (Sole Author)

  1. Introduction on Public Interest Litigation, Legal Aid and Lok Adalat – Authors Click Publishing (ISBN: 9789366653976)
  2. The Textbook on The Handbook Law Relating to Children and POCSO Act, 2012 – Authors Click Publishing (ISBN: 9789366659251)
  3. Basics of Intellectual Property Rights in India – Authors Click Publishing (ISBN: 9789366658216)

All three books are available on Flipkart and Amazon India.

Law Edited Books

  1. Human Rights – Women and Child Right (Volume I) – Krupa Drishti Publication, Pune (ISBN: 9789348091734)
  2. Human Rights – Women and Child Right (Volume II) – Krupa Drishti Publication, Pune (ISBN: 9789348091642)

Research Papers (Select)

  • Analysis of Geographical Indications and Its Infringement and Remedies with Case Studies – International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research, Vol. 6, Issue 2 (March–April 2024), ISSN 2582-2160
  • Copyright Infringement: Bridging the Gap Between Legislation and Enforcement – International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research, Vol. 6, Issue 3 (May–June 2024), ISSN 2582-2160
  • AI and Cyber Security with Reference to Information Technology Act, 2000 – International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology, Vol. 12, Issue 1 (January 2024)
  • Socio-Historical Analysis of Corporate Social Responsibility in India with Case Studies – IJRASET, Vol. 12, Issue 3 (March 2024)
  • Analysis of Imprisonment and Recidivism with Reference to Indian Laws – IJRASET, Vol. 12, Issue 4 (April 2024)
  • Need and Protection of Copyright Law in India – International Journal of Advance and Innovative Research (ISSN 2394-7780, Impact Factor: 7.36)
  • Need and Special Care of Children under Juvenile Justice Care and Protection of Children Act, 2015 – International Journal of Commerce, Economics and Management (ISSN 2394-4560, Impact Factor: 6.34)

Distinguished Appearances and Invitations

  • International Conference of Jurists and Writers, London (UK) – Invited as Distinguished Guest; delivered presentation on Intellectual Property Rights in India (10–11 October 2024)
  • DD Sahyadri News – Invited as Distinguished Guest for awareness programme on Three New Criminal Laws (13 June 2024)
  • Byculla Central Prison, Mumbai – Invited as Chief Guest for awareness of new criminal laws for jail staff (8 February 2025)
  • National Conference, VS Law College (ICSSR) – Invited as Chairperson for Technical Session (8 March 2025)
  • National Lok Adalat, City Civil and Session Court, Mumbai – Invited as Member (March 2024 and September 2025)
  • Priti Academy Law College, Kalyan – Invited as Distinguished Guest (19 July 2024)

Core Competencies

  • Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Business Law, and Cyber Jurisprudence
  • Legal Aid Coordination and Community Legal Counselling
  • Academic Administration and NGO Management
  • Legal Awareness Drives and Social Activism
  • Law Textbook Authorship and Legal Research

Online Presence

Personal Life

Dr. Swapnil Subhashrao Choudhary is currently based in Kalyan and Mumbai, Maharashtra. He maintains a deep connection to his native Parbhani and carries forward the legacy of his grandfather, the late freedom fighter Shri Digambar Choudhary. His professional life is defined by the integration of legal scholarship, community service, and a commitment to making legal knowledge accessible to all.

Additional Information

  • Delivered a guest lecture for the PLV Training Programme at DLSA, Mumbai, on 10 February 2026
  • Delivered a guest lecture for the PLV Training Programme at DLSA, Suburban Mumbai, on 11 February 2026
  • Attended a Faculty Development Programme (FDP) organised by Angel Law College, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, from 1 to 5 July 2025
  • Presented a research paper at the International Conference organised by K. J. Somaiya Arts and Commerce College on 15 November 2025
  • Presented a research paper at the International Conference organised by NBT Law College, Nashik, on 4–5 October 2025
  • Presented a research paper at the State Level Seminar organised by Shri Omkarnath Malpani Law College, Sangamner, on 14 March 2026
  • Presented a research paper at LEX-INDUS 2K26, an International Conference on Globalized Jurisprudence and the Indian Legal Evolution, held on 17 March 2026 and organised by Vasantdada Pratishthan Law College, Sion, Mumbai
  • Presented a research paper at the International Conference on "Seventy-Five Years of the Constitution of India: A Comparison with Major Constitutions of the World," organised at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, on 30–31 August 2025
  • Presented a research paper at the National Multidisciplinary Conference on 19 January 2026, organised by G. J. Advani Law College, Bandra, Mumbai

National Level Moot Court Competitions

  • Invited as Judge for a national level moot court competition organised by Ku. Shalaka Khandge Law College, Pune, on 4 April 2026
  • Invited as Guest for the valedictory ceremony of the national level moot court competition organised by Ku. Shalaka Khandge Law College, Pune, on 4 April 2026

Resource Person For National Conference

  • One Day National Multidisciplinary Conference” on 19.01.2026 organised by G.J. Advani Law College,Bandra, Mumbai.


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