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Sharowat Shamin
Lecturer
Department of Law
Faculty of Law
Email: sharowat@du.ac.bd
Phone: +8801717985575
Degree Name Group/Major Subject Board/Institute Country Passing Year
Masters LLM in International Environmental and Energy Law University of Oslo Norway 2015
Masters LLM in International and Comparative Law University of Dhaka Bangladesh 2012
Bachelor LLB (Honors) University of Dhaka Bangladesh 2010
  1. Title Organization Location From Date To Date Description
    Lecturer of Law University of Dhaka Dhaka, Bangladesh 02-10-2016 Currently Working
    Lecturer of Law BRAC University Dhaka, Bangladesh 10-05-2015 30-09-2016 Courses Taught: Environmental Law, Constitutional Law, Law of Contract, Law of Torts, Labour and Industrial Law
    Assistant Commissioner and Executive Magistrate Government of Bangladesh Rangpur, Bangladesh 07-08-2014 09-05-2015 Served as the officer in charge of the JM (Judicial Munshikhana), Trade and Commerce and Library Section. Also performed the job as the Judge of the Executive Magistrate Court on a daily basis and doing other magisterial duties and responsibilities to maintain the law and order situation. Besides, undertook all other official duties in accordance with the direction and order of the respective Ministries and higher authorities and executed the direction of the Cabinet.
    In-Country Lawyer International Development Law Organization (IDLO) Oslo, Norway 01-09-2013 31-01-2014 Drafted the country-brief for Norway on Aichi Biodiversity Target 16 which went through a peer-review process and resulted into the working paper publication of the IDLO.
    Associate Lawyer Amir and Amir Law Associates Dhaka, Bangladesh 01-04-2013 15-08-2013 Litigation (civil, criminal, writ, company affairs), legal opinion, research
    Consultant Article 19 Bangladesh and South Asia Dhaka, Bangladesh 13-01-2013 20-04-2013 To review, critique and thereby preparing a report on domestic legal and policy framework of information and communication technology (ICT) regime in Bangladesh in order to ensure freedom of expression online and digital civic space.
    Lecturer of Law Northern University Bangladesh Dhaka, Bangladesh 01-01-2012 31-12-2012 Courses taught: Environmental Law, Constitutional Law, Labor Law, Business Law
    Researcher Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA) Dhaka, Bangladesh 01-11-2010 31-10-2011 Conducted research on contemporary legal issues and worked in the editorial
  1. Book Section
    1

    Sharowat Shamin and Ridwanul Hoque “Bangladesh.” I·CONnect-Clough Center 2018 Global Review of Constitutional Law. Richard Albert; David Landau; Pietro Faraguna; Šimon Drugda Clough Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracy, 2019 18-22 .

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    Sharowat Shamin and Ridwanul Hoque “Bangladesh: The State of Liberal Democracy.” The I·CONnect-Clough Center 2017 Global Review of Constitutional Law. Richard Albert; David Landau; Pietro Faraguna; Šimon Drugda Clough Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracy, FSU College of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 888, U of Texas Law, Public Law Research Paper, 2018 28-32 .

    3

    Sharowat Shamin and Ridwanul Hoque “Bangladesh: Developments in Bangladeshi Constitutional Law.” The I·CONnect-Clough Center 2016 Global Review of Constitutional Law. Richard Albert; David Landau; Pietro Faraguna; Šimon Drugda Clough Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracy, 2017 17-21 .

    Journal Article
    1

    Sharowat Shamin : Sustainability of the 2°C Temperature Target, Dhaka University Law Journal, Dhaka University Studies Part F , vol.30 , pp.129-144 , 2019 .

    2

    Sharowat Shamin, Katherine Lofts, Sharaban T. Zaman and Robert Kibugi : Brief on Sustainable Development Goal 13 on Taking Action on Climate Change and Its Impacts: Contributions of International Law, Policy and Governance, McGill Journal of Sustainable Development Law , vol.13 , no.1 , pp.183-192 , 2017 .

LLB 403: Business Law

Award Type Award Title Year Country Description
International Royal Norwegian Government Quota Scheme Scholarship 2013 Norway To pursue an LLM in Public International Law (Specialized in International Environmental and Energy Law) at the University of Oslo, Norway
International International Summer School (ISS) Scholarship 2012 Norway To undertake 15 ECTS Master Degree level course on Human Rights at the International Summer School 2012 at the University of Oslo
Research Interest
Subject Description
Energy Law Renewable energy and sustainable development
International Climate Change Law Climate liability; loss and damage; State responsibility for climate change damages; climate litigation; SDG 13
Comparative Constitutional Law Judicial review; public interest litigations; State responsibility vs. basic rights
Human Rights and Development Right to development; integration of right to sustainable climate and environment in development agendas
Project/Research Supervision
Level of Study Title Supervisor Co-Supervisor(s) Name of Student(s) Area of Research Current Completion
No project/research supervision is found
Project/Research Work
Subject Project Name Source of Fund From Date To Date Collaboration
Training and Reference Manual for RMG Paralegals Trade Union Paralegal Training ITC-ILO 01-04-2019 30-11-2019 Center for Advanced Legal Studies (CALS), University of Dhaka
Study of international instruments that relate to the ethnic and excluded communities of Bangladesh Professional Rights of the Excluded Communities Society for Environment and Human Development (SEHD) 01-01-2019 31-12-2019 Society for Environment and Human Development (SEHD)
Aichi Biodiversity Target 16 Legal Preparedness for Achieving Aichi Biodiversity Targets International Development Law Organization (IDLO) 15-09-2013 31-01-2014 International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
Domestic legal and policy framework of information and communication technology (ICT) regime in Bangladesh Freedom of Expression (FoE) Online Article 19 13-01-2013 10-04-2013 Article 19
Invited Talk
SL Invited Talk
1 Presented a paper titled ‘Excluded Communities and Protection of their Professional Rights: International and Domestic Laws’ at the National Conference of Excluded Communities, organized by SEHD, GBK, held on 20-21 June 2019 at Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2 Presented a paper titled ‘Social Exclusion and Rights Related to Work’ at the National Conference of Excluded Communities and Minorities, organized by SEHD, GBK, held on 22-23 November 2018 at Sreemangal, Bangladesh.
3 A paper titled ‘Constitutional values in the SAARC region: How democratic are the constitutions of the SAARC region?’ was presented as a young lawyer at the 9th SAARC Chief Justices’ Conference and 12th SAARCLAW Conference held from May 24-26, 2013 at Thimphu, Bhutan

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