Jyothis MaryJyothis Mary is a Legal Professional who holds a Master of Laws in Transnational Crime and Justice from the University for Peace (UN Mandated) and the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute, Italy. Additionally, she holds a LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law from Alliance University, Bangalore, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Law from National Law School India University, Bangalore. She completed her B.A., LL.B. from Kannur University, graduating first out of her cohort. She began her professional career as an Advocate at the District Court Kozhikode, India. She also worked with the Kerala Legal Services Authority as a paralegal volunteer. Subsequently, she transitioned her career to academia and research. She worked as an Assistant Professor of Law with prestigious institutions in India. During her tenure as an Assistant Professor at REVA University, Bangalore, she has been the faculty coordinator for the Moot Court Association, IPR Cell, ADR Cell, International Relations and Research Collaborations, and the Women Grievances Redressal Cell. In these capacities, she has organized several workshops, national level moot court competitions, expert lectures, and participated in various academic programmmes. She also worked with the International Justice Mission as a Legal Fellow, where she conducted law and policy research on human trafficking, migration, slavery, and forced labour. Currently, she is practicing at the High Court of Kerala, India. She is also a Teaching Scholar at the Centre for Trafficking, Exploitation, and Modern Slavery Studies, Hume Institute for Postgraduate Studies, Switzerland. She has presented her research at various international conferences, chaired conference sessions, and published several research papers on organized crimes, human trafficking and smuggling, antiquity trafficking, and terrorism financing. Her research interests include international criminal law, human rights, transnational organized crimes, bonded labour, and migration laws. Read More Read Less