Archisha Satyarthi, LLM Student

Thesis Title:

Neo-Colonialism and Right to Health: Covid-19 Pandemic and Access to Vaccine in Global South

Archisha is a graduate student at University of Windsor, researching and working on ‘Neo-Colonialism and Right to Health: Covid-19 Pandemic and Access to Vaccine in Global South’. Originally from India, she completed her double bachelors in business and law from University School of Law and Legal Studies, GGSIPU; post which she pursued diploma from Indian Law Institute focusing on Intellectual Property Rights. 

She has worked as a judicial clerk/law researcher for two years with Hon’ble Chief Justice of Delhi High Court as well as other senior judges in the High Court of Delhi. Further, during her graduation, she has interned with many leading law firms and learned lawyers including that with the respectable Solicitor General of India as well as Add. Solicitor General of India and the Chairman of Bar Council of Delhi.

Archisha has also worked with ‘Deep Welfare’ NGO based in Delhi for two years contributing in the capacity of both teacher and legal advisor, aiming and encouraging girl child education, safety and health and creating awareness.  Additionally, pursuant to her artistic and other interests, she studied Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and is an avid painter as well as blog writer. She is currently learning German and can speak more than 6 languages including Spanish and French. 

Presently, she has her independent practice based in New Delhi emphasising on Intellectual Property Rights and Family Law and is now pursuing her LLM w UTC with University of Windsor. Her thesis attempts to highlight neo-colonial elements embedded in the healthcare law and practices across the globe and endeavours to explain the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine shortage in Global South nations under TRIPS (Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) using the lens of TWAIL (Third World Approachs to International Law) and CRT (Critical Race Theory).

 

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