Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL DETAILS
Dr Jenita A/P Kanapathy
Senior Lecturer II
- School of Law and Governance
Faculty of Business & Law - 0356295693
- jenita.kanapathy@taylors.edu.my
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
- Programme Coordinator, School of Law and Governance, Faculty of Law and Business, 01/02/2023 to present
- Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Business & Law, 01/08/2013 to present
- Advisor for Asian Law Students Association-ALSA , Faculty, 01/08/2022 to present
- Programme Coordinator for Taylor's Law Summer Programme, Taylor's Law School, Faculty of Business & Law, Taylor's University, 01/01/2019 to 03/04/2024
- ASSISTANT REGISTRAR: - Election Commission of Malaysia (TAYLOR S UNIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVE)- , Taylor's University, 15/04/2019 to 14/04/2022
- Advisor for Legal Aid Centre & Streetlaw, Taylor's Law School, Taylor's University, 01/01/2020 to 31/12/2021
- Committee Member, Employee Welfare Committee, Faculty of Business & Law. Taylor's University, 01/10/2018 to 31/12/2020
- Committee Member, International Conference on the Future of Law and Legal Practice , Taylor's Law School Law, 15/10/2019 to 16/10/2019
- Stream Coordinator, Taylor's Business School, 01/01/2016 to 31/03/2017
- Academic Integrity Officer, Taylor's Business School, 01/08/2014 to 31/08/2015
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification),(Institution)
(Qualification),(Institution)
- Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia
- LLM, UNIVERSITY MALAYA, Malaysia
- LLB, UNIVERSITY MALAYA, Malaysia
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
- Malaysian Bar, Member, 2010 to 2022 (National)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
(Area)
(Area)
- Justice System
- Labour Law
PUBLICATIONS
(Title of publication in APA style)
(Title of publication in APA style)
Book Chapter
2019
- Dhanpal Saroja, Heama Latha Nair & Jenita Kanapathy (2019). Elder Abuse and Neglect in Selected Asian Countries, Department of Publication University of Malaya.
Article in Journals
2023
- Kanapathy, J. (2023). STRATEGIES FOR MAXIMISING PROFITABILITY: EFFECTIVE LEGAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN THE POST-COVID ERA. Current Law Journal, 1(LNS(A) lxxxv), 1 to 9.
2022
- kanapathy. (n.d.). Selecting our judges: Does Malaysia need a change?. The Journal of the Malaysian Bar.
2021
- JUDICIAL SELECTION METHODS IN THE HIGHER COURTS: DO WE NEED A CHANGE?
- JUDGING THE JUDGES: REMOVAL MECHANISMS IN THE HIGHER COURTS
2020
- Jenita Kanapathy (2020) Regulating the Sex Trade: A Comparative Study between the Legal Policies Adopted in Selected Countries
2017
2014
- Nair, H. L., Kanapathy, J., & Dhanapal, S. A REVIEW OF MARRIED WOMEN AND CHILDREN (MAINTENANCE) ACT 1950 AND MARRIED WOMEN AND CHILDREN (ENFORCEMENT OF MAINTENANCE) ACT 1968.
Articles in Magazines
2022
- kanapathy. (2022). Positive Aging Across the Globe. Calibre, 24–29.
2021
- 'Removal of Judges in the Commonwealth: An Explainer'
2020
- Looking at Our Not-So-Young Neighbour - An Overview of How Singapore Protects Its Elderly
- The Rise of the Machine in our Legal World
- ALL ARISE…THE HONOURABLE AI IS PRESIDING…
Newsletters
2023
- Kanapathy, J. (2023). Peace as Institution to Change Daily Lives of People. HEAVENLY CULTURE WORLD PEACE RESTORATION OF LIGHT.
SUPERVISION
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Academic Level),(Role)
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Academic Level),(Role)
COMPLETED
- Impact of Global Agricultural Trade liberalization: The case of Bangladesh as a developing country. , Effat Sultana, Master by Research (Co-supervisor (Internal))
- A SUGGESTION TO IMPROVE THE ARBITRATION LAW OF UAE, Alam Eldin Ali Abdalla Mohamed Elsheikh, Master by Research (Co-supervisor (Internal))
- THE LEGAL EVOLUTION OF PARENTAL AUTONOMY IN MEDICAL TREATMENT: IS IT ABSOLUTE OR OBSOLETE? , Dr Zaitul Akma, Master by Research (Co-supervisor (Internal))
- International commercial arbitration and the determination of the seat of arbitration by national courts, Deena Sathasivam, Master by Research (Co-supervisor (Internal))
- LEGAL DISPUTES FOR DOCTORS WORKING AS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS IN MALAYSIAN PRIVATE HOSPITALS , GUNALAN A/L PALARI @ ARUMUGAM, Master by Coursework (Main Supervisor)
ONGOING
- Federa Aini binti Bibit, Master by Coursework (Main Supervisor)
- SITI HAJAR BINTI KASMAN, Master by Coursework (Main Supervisor)
- Lin Xin Yu, Master by Coursework (Main Supervisor)
- FARZANA YEASMIN MEHANAZ (Co-supervisor (Internal))
PRESENTATION
(Title),(Event),(Date Presented),(Organiser),(Level)
(Title),(Event),(Date Presented),(Organiser),(Level)
ORAL PRESENTER
- Legal Reforms in the Judicial Selection of Malaysian Superior Courts, 3rd International Conference on Science, Social Science and Humanities, 26/09/2023 to 27/11/2023, UPM (International)
- Rethinking Judicial Appointments in Malaysian Superior Courts: Constitutional Reforms, The 12th UUM International Legal Conference, 23/08/2023 to 24/08/2023, Universiti Utara Malaysia (International)
- Facing the Silver Tsunami: An Analysis of current law to protect the rights of the Aged and Elderly in Malaysia, International Conference on Economics, Business, Tourism & Social Sciences (ICEBTS-2021), 25/07/2021 to 25/07/2021, International Institute of Academic Research & Publications (International)
- Safeguarding the Rights of the Old and Elderly: A Comparative Study of Malaysia and Singapore, 11th Global Conference on Business & Social Sciences , 11/12/2020 to 12/12/2020, Global Academy of Training & Research (International)
- An Overview of Current Laws Protecting the Rights of the Old and Elderly in Malaysia , International Conference on the Future of Law and Legal Practice 2019, 15/10/2019 to 16/10/2019, Taylor's Law School (International)
- Regulating the sex trade: A comparative study between the legal frameworks of the sex trade adopted in selected countries, 7th Global Conference on Business and Social Sciences 2018, 20/08/2018 to 21/08/2018, Global Academy of Training & Research (International)
- A Qualitative Analysis of the Old & Elderly Abuse in Malaysia., Asean Regional Conference on Elder Abuse & Neglect 2017, 14/09/2017 to 15/09/2017, University Malaya (International)
INVITED SPEAKER
- Maximising Profitibility through effective Legal Project Management, Asia Legal Tech Leaders Summit, 04/10/2023 to 05/10/2023, LawTech.Asia (International)
OTHERS
- Sexual Harassment and the Anti-Sexual Harassment Act 2022, Focus Group Discussion on Sexual Harassment and the Anti-Sexual Harassment Act 2022, 28/07/2023 to 28/07/2023, All Women's Action Society (AWAM) (National)
- An Overview of Current Laws Protecting the Old and the Elderly in Malaysia, International Conference on Science, Engineering, Management and Social Sciences, 06/10/2016 to 08/10/2016, University Technology Malaysia  (International)
AWARDS AND STEWARDSHIP
(Name of Award/Stewardship),(Award Category),(Awarding Institution),(Year Awarded),(Type of Award)
(Name of Award/Stewardship),(Award Category),(Awarding Institution),(Year Awarded),(Type of Award)
- Best Paper Award, Conference, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), 2023 (Best Paper Award)
- International e-Content Development Competition 2023, Competition, Universiti Teknologi Mara (UITM), 2023 (Creativity)
- International e-Content Development Competition 2022, Competition, Universiti Teknologi Mara (UITM), 2022 (Creativity)
- Invention, Innovation & Design on e-Learning (IIDEL) Competition , Competition, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), 2022 (Creativity)
CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY
(Contribution to Society),(Duration),(Level)
(Contribution to Society),(Duration),(Level)
- ASSISTANT REGISTRAR TAYLOR’S UNIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVE for ELECTION COMMISSION OF MALAYSIA, 15/04/2019 to 14/04/2022 (National)
COURSE ATTENDED
(Course Title),(Course Mode),(Date/Duration),(Level)
(Course Title),(Course Mode),(Date/Duration),(Level)
- e-Repository, Research, 07/06/2017 to 07/06/2017
- Journal of Contract Law Conference, Research, 18/05/2017 to 18/05/2017
- Flourishing Your Publication in Law (TLS only), Research, 03/05/2017 to 03/05/2017
- Launch of Taylor's Teaching & Learning Festival 2017, Research, 21/03/2017 to 21/03/2017
- Augmented Reality in Teaching and Learning, Research, 21/03/2017 to 21/03/2017