About Member

Respected Prof. Dr Tabrez Ahmad’s expertise is in cyberlaw, intellectual property rights, energy law, and jurisprudence with a background in commercial law. He holds a PhD (Cyber Law & IPR), LLM (Commercial Law & Cyber Law); and B.Sc  (Combined Hons) (Zoology, Botany & Chemistry) from the AM University Aligarh, India.

Prof. Ahamad has taught these subjects for nearly 20 years at universities such as the W.B. National University of Juridical Sciences (Kolkata), KIIT University  (Bhubaneswar), Alliance University (Bengaluru), University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (Dehradun),  and Galgotias University (Greater Noida). Before taking up the current role in May 2020,

• He served in academic and administrative positions such as Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Dean School of Law, Galgotias University.
• Director & Dean  School of Law, UPES,  
• Professor & Founder Director, Alliance School of Law, 
• Founder Director DILS,  University of Burdwan, 
• In charge of the IPR Cell of UPES-UCOST-Uttrakhand Council of Science &  Technology
• Professor of Cyber Law & IPR at KIIT University.
• Mentor at Technology Business Incubator,  NSTEDB, Govt. of India.
• He is the founder president of Technolex and the National President of PNG.
• He is also the National Vice President of the International Council of Jurists London and Chair of the Legal Education Section of the Indian National Bar  Association.

He is on the advisory panel of various academic and professional institutions of International repute.  A Prolific speaker in Cyberlaw, IPR & Energy Law. Delivered Keynotes and speaker in more than 100  prestigious International conferences held in, USA, UK, China, Japan, UAE, Egypt, Singapore, etc. He has  also practiced for a while at the bar of Delhi High Court and Supreme Court of India.

He has authored a  pioneering book entitled "Cyber Law, E-commerce and M-commerce", and published more than 100 papers  in reputed journals. He is an active blogger, Youtuber, and editor of various International journals. By New  York USA based SSRN, he is ranked among the Top 100 Law Authors in the World. He is among the  IPLEADERS-2019 Top 100 most followed LinkedIn lawyers and has been ranked at 13 globally. He has  been awarded the best Keynote Speaker by the SIETIIE 2019 and Awarded “Top 50 IP Players” by IPR  Gorilla USA. He is one of the Youngest Vice-Chancellor in the World.  In his substantive position as the Vice-Chancellor of GD Goenka University, Tabrez promotes academic and  professional excellence and nurtures empathy for socio-cultural, economic and gender diversity; he champions a  work environment that draws on the strength of its socio-cultural, economic and gender diversity; prioritises  the creation of an ecosystem that is devoid of workplace bullying; fosters the result of a trusting, non hierarchical and collegial work culture that stresses meritocracy and a passion for academic excellence; and  handholds his teammates to foster changes that would develop the University’s goals of achieving best-in class teaching and learning practices, quality and intensity of research endeavours, International teaching  and research collaborations and valuable partnerships with the community and other stakeholders; and  operationalise the University’s vision to become the best option for students, scholars, faculty,  administrative staff, the recruiting Industry and professional bodies.

Designation

Presently Vice-Chancellor at GD Goenka University, Delhi & Director of Legal & Regulatory Affairs FELA-Foundation.