Talks in public domain

General stuff

Talk on how to avoid stereotypical law careers at NMIMS' School of Law in December 2022, available here 

On all things bankruptcy

Panel on Next Generation Tribunals in India organized by Daksh Centre on 24th January, 2022, live streamed here

Talk on bankruptcy for the non-finance folks, with Dr. Himashu Mehta, live streamed here

Panel talk on Law and Economics approach to corporate laws & corporate debt restructuring in India, at the JGU-CUTS Virtual National Conference on Economic Dimensions in Judicial Decisions, 27th April, 2021. Available here (from approx. 4.04 hrs)  

Conversation with Sandesh Athyam. Silent Gift of the Law - Information Utilities. [podcast] [podcast] Legal Synthesis, 30th August 2020. Available here.

Conversation with Srinath Raghavan. Unpacking India's Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. [podcast] Interpreting India, 27th August 2020. Available here.

Adam, F., Renuka, S. and Bhargavi, Z., 2020. Explaining Bankruptcy Ft. India's New Bankruptcy Reforms. [podcast] A Law in Common: India and the United States, 25th August 2020. Available here.

Why IL&FS Picked This Route To Solvency, BloombergQuint, published on 25th September, 2018. 

Watching India's insolvency reforms:A new dataset of insolvency cases,8th Emerging Markets Finance Conference (2017), published on 7th March, 2018. 

How does one measure the effectiveness of the IBC?  BloombergQuint, 9th May 2018

Interview: Insolvency process must be more transparent, Scroll.in,  23rd December 2017



Land of a Billion Podcast

I hosted Season 2 of the Quint's podcast "Land of a Billion". My conversations with guests on this podcast are here: 

Ep.9: "Why Do Women Farmers Still Lack Access to Agricultural Land Ownership?", in conversation with Shipra Deo and Pranab Chaudhary on 21st January, 2022, available here

Ep. 8: "Securing Property Rights for Slum Dwellers: The Successes From Odisha", in conversation with G. Mathi Vathanan and Shubhagato Dasgupta on 7th January, 2022, available here

Ep.7: "How Can Technology Help in Providing Secure Property Rights?", in conversation with Sanjay Kumar and Jagdish Puppala on 24th December, 2021, available here

Ep.6:  "RERA Act: Has It Been Effective in Offering Consumer Protection to Home Buyers?", in conversation with Neetu Vasantha and Shilpa Kumar on 10th December, 2021, available here.

Ep.5: "How Inheritance Laws Continue to Hinder Access to Property for Trans Persons", in conversation with Karan Gulati on 26th November, 2021, available here.

Ep. 4: "Unravelling India’s Land Laws: Why do we have over 500 land laws and what impact does it have?", in conversation with Namita Wahi and Nitin Sethi on 12th November, 2021, available here.

Ep. 3: "The Model Tenancy Act: What does it mean for India's rental housing market?", in conversation with Sahil Gandhi & Gautam Chatterjee on 29th October, 2021, available here

Ep. 2: "Land Acquisition Disputes in India: What does the Law Say and How It Impacts Those Involved", in conversation with Leah Varghese on 15th October, 2021, available here.

Ep 1: "Digital Land Records: How Can it Help The Common Man and Where Does India Stand?", in conversation with Deepak Sanan & Vivek Singh on 1st October, available here. 

On all things land


"How Land Records can help optimise welfare schemes for farmers?", The Quint podcast series, published on 11th January, 2021. Available here.

"The Way Ahead: Land Title Insurance in India", Carnegie India Political Economy Seminar Series, 7th edition, moderated by Bhargavi Zaveri on 18th September, 2020. Available here.


On all things fin-reg

On the ban on Agri-futures in India, on CNBC Awaaz (Hindi) on 28th July, 2022

On the extent to which digital inclusion has led to meaningful financial inclusion, at LiveMint's Annual Banking Conclave on 15th December, 2021 

Consumer welfare in digital payments, at a CUTS webinar on the same topic on 22nd September, 2021 (1:01 onwards)

Issues in financial education and consumer protection in the Indian securities market, at the Investor education workshops with financial regulators conducted by the National Council of Applied Economic Research, 28th December, 2020 (1:06 onwards)

Minority shareholder rights: Where do they end? by Bhargavi Zaveri, NIPFP MF YouTube Channel, 2nd February, 2016,.

Rupee Internationalisation: Changes to Regulatory Frameworks, FRG YouTube, 11th January, 2016.

On all things reg-gov

Regulatory Responsiveness in India, 7th Emerging Markets Finance Conference (2016), 6th February, 2017.

Regulatory Responsiveness in India by Bhargavi Zaveri,  1st Law, Economics, Policy Conference (2016) published on 21st October, 2016.