Vaishnavi Parate (She/Her)

Adv. Vaishnavi Parate is a legal researcher, criminology scholar, and human rights activist with a strong interdisciplinary background in socio-legal studies, policy analysis, and academic writing. Academically, she has completed her Masters in Criminal Law from Shri. Nathmal Goenka Law College, Akola Maharashtra. She also possesses B.A. in Marathi Literature and LL.B and also qualified the UGC-NET in Criminology (PhD Admission), July 2025, reinforcing her specialization in criminal justice and socio-legal research. Her work reflects a balanced blend of analytical precision, structured thinking, and a commitment to making legal knowledge accessible to diverse audiences. She has previously contributed to the initiatives as a Human Rights Activist with the All India Human Rights Association and as a National Council Member at the National Legal Rights Consortium, Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WICCI).

Vaishnavi’s expertise spans legal research, legal drafting, content writing, management, and mentorship. She has also developed a strong and sustained interest in POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) law, consistently exploring this field through academic study, policy understanding, and practical application. She remains deeply committed to fostering safe, responsible, and compliant work environments. She is an active scholar with over 10 research papers and four book chapters published in respected journals and edited volumes.