Ravindra Pratap is Professor, Faculty of Legal Studies, South Asian University. He was Dean and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Legal Studies and Professor Incharge, Legal Affairs Division, of the South Asian University. Earlier, he worked at the Indian Law Institute, IP University and Gautam Buddha University. He has lectured and published widely, guided research and presented his research at international conferences, was/is examiner, reviewer, rapporteur and consultant at/to academic and government institutions and a member of editorial boards and international law societies. He headed, and was/is a member of, academic, administrative and quasi-judicial bodies. He attended, and was a doctoral scholar and a researcher at, The Hague Academy of International Law.