- Location
- Burg. Oudlaan 50, Rotterdam
- bhatt@law.eur.nl
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Kinnari Bhatt is a postdoctoral researcher on the research project 'integrating normative and functional approaches to the rule of law and human rights' (INFAR). The project is a cross-disciplinary initative of Erasmus University's School of Law in Rotterdam and International Institute of Social Studies in the Hague. Kinnari is an English qualified solicitor (LLB Law with French (Birmingham), M.Sc., PhD) experienced in the project financing and legal and regulatory reform of natural resource projects. She worked at White and Case LLP and Milbank Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP for 8 years and has served as legal advisor to the Ministry of Mineral Resources in Sierra Leone in a World Bank/DFID funded mining environmental, health and social regulatory drafting project and as civil society advisor on the Guinean Mining Code. She has taught modules on the legal aspects of international finance and project finance at University College London and the University of East Anglia. Kinnari is a Visiting Fellow at the Transnational Law Institute at the Dickson Poon School of Law, King's College London. Her research interests lie in transnational and comparative law, financing, contracts, human rights, land rights and legal/regulatory reform.
- P. Zumbansen & K.I. Bhatt (2018). Transnational Constitutional Law. TLI Think! Research Papers. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.3117352
- K.I. Bhatt (2018). Book Review: Borrowing Together: Microfinance and Cultivating Social Ties. Becky Yang Hsu (Cambridge University Press, 2018). TLI Think! Research Papers. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.3111347
- K.I. Bhatt (2018). A post-colonial legal approach to the Chagos case and the (dis)application of land rights norms. International Journal of Law in Context, 2018 (x). doi: 10.1017/S1744552318000095
- K.I. Bhatt (2018). Chagos: A Chance for the ICJ to do more for advancing human rights. Questions of International Law. [go to publisher's site]
- K.I. Bhatt (2018). Does India's Draft Mineral Policy Recognize and Implement Public Trust over Mineral Resources and Intergenerational Equity? Business and Human Rights Journal, 3 (2), 1-6. doi: 10.1017/bhj.2018.20
- K.I. Bhatt (2017). New ‘Legal’ Actors, Norms and Processes: Formal and Informal Indigenous Land Rights Norms in the Oyu Tolgoi Project, Mongolia. TLI Think! Research Papers, 2017. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.2995505 [go to publisher's site]
- K.I. Bhatt (2013). The 2011 Guinean Mining Code: Reducing risks and promoting social benefit in Africa. South African Journal of International Affairs (print). doi: 10.1080/10220461.2013.811819
- K.I. Bhatt & H.S. Taekema (2020). Webinar Private actors and the rule of law (organizers).
- H.S. Taekema, K.I. Bhatt, J.D. Handmaker & E. Mak (2019). The Legal Ladder: Civic Action and the Legitimacy of Governance Institutions in Europe. NORFACE call Democratic Governance in a Turbulent Age: .
- K.I. Bhatt (2018, juni 27). The Chagos Case and the (Dis) Application of Land Rights Norms. . Retrieved Jun 28, 2018, from http://blog.journals.cambridge.org/2018/06/27/the-chagos-case-and-the-disapplication-of-land-rights-norms/
- N.T. Ali, K.I. Bhatt, J.D. Handmaker & H.S. Taekema (2018). Human Rights Inside and Outside: Introducing the 2018 INFAR Conference. (blog). blISS - The ISS Blog on Global Development and Social Justice. (available: 24 May 2018).
(external) researcher
- University
- Erasmus University Rotterdam
- School
- Erasmus School of Law
- Department
- Sociology, Theory and Methodology
- Country
- The Netherlands