PhD in Law
Talk one-to-one with a Law PhD mentor about admission, funding, your research proposal, the PhD journey and what comes after.
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A PhD in Law is a research doctorate in which you produce original work under expert supervision. Whether you are deciding if it is right for you, comparing options, or already part-way through, many questions are easier to answer with someone who has done it. On ScholarsColab you can book a one-to-one online session with a Law PhD mentor and talk through anything, from admission and funding to your research proposal and career plans.
Law PhD Mentors
Dr. Jenora Kwaning
🏢 International Teachers Association-ITA
Najeem Olawale Adelakun
🏢 Federal College of Education, Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria
Slawomir Wisniewski MD PhD
🏢 SCI4BIZ R&D Dept.
Lasisi Salami Lawal
🏢 Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto
Dr Insha Quyoom
🏢 Sharda University
Gunawan Widjaja
🏢 Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 Jakarta
Dr. Shakuntla Sangam
🏢 Dr. RMLNLU
NARESH PRAJAPATI
🏢 School of Law, Bennett University
Dr Vikram Karuna
🏢 Gautam Buddha UniversityShowing 9 of 15 experts
Browse All Law Experts →Who Are the Law Mentors?
Every mentor on ScholarsColab already holds a PhD and works at a university or college, so they have been through admission, research, publishing and the PhD journey themselves, and now guide students through it. You can check each mentor's publications and where they were published on their individual profile on ScholarsColab before you book.
- PhD-qualifiedEvery mentor has completed a doctorate.
- University and college facultyThey teach, supervise and research at universities and colleges.
- Proven publication recordTheir published work is listed on their profile, so you can judge its quality yourself.
Research Areas of Our Law Mentors
7 of our Law mentors have their Google Scholar publications on ScholarsColab. Together they have published 164 papers between 1999 and 2026, cited 10,631 times in total according to Google Scholar. Their work returns again and again to Yang Lahir Dari, International Arbitration and Human Rights.
Recurring research themes
- Yang Lahir Dari4 papers
- International Arbitration3 papers
- Human Rights3 papers
- Aerated Concrete5 papers
- Freedom of Trade2 papers
Recent publications by our Law mentors
- Legal Frameworks for Promoting Reuse of Construction and Demolition Wastes and Sustainable Development
- Multimodal AI framework for forecasting tree cover loss and carbon emissions in india: integrated time-series modeling, spatial volatility mapping, and explainable causal analysis
- Citation dynamics and their relationship with social attention score: a case of climate change law
- Change-Makers: Women’s Studies Scholar-Activism across the Disciplines (10th World Conference on Women’s Studies)
- Ancient Scriptures: a Guide to Mend Cross-Cultural Differences in Diplomatic Mediation
- Navigating Motherhood through Surrogacy: Biological Citizenship and Maternal Agency in Meera Syal’s The House of Hidden Mothers (2015)
- Economic Justice and Dr. Ambedkar
- Dampak sampah limbah rumah tangga terhadap kesehatan lingkungan
Possible PhD research directions
Based on what our Law mentors have published, a PhD in Law with their guidance could explore:
- Yang Lahir Dari
- International Arbitration
- Human Rights
- Aerated Concrete
These directions are drawn from published work and are a starting point, not fixed topics. Discuss which fits your interests in a first meeting with a mentor. Source: mentors' Google Scholar profiles on ScholarsColab, updated October 2026.
What You Can Discuss With a Law PhD Mentor
- Whether a PhD in Law fits your goals, and how it compares with other doctorate options
- Shortlisting Law PhD programs
- Funding options: scholarships, fellowships and assistantships
- Choosing a research topic and writing your research proposal
- Approaching supervisors and preparing for PhD interviews
- Managing the PhD journey: milestones, publications and staying on track
- Careers after a PhD in Law: academia, industry and research roles
Law Specialisations
Popular specialisations within Law. Select one to search for mentors who work in it.
How Mentoring Works
Four simple steps, from choosing your mentor to talking it all through.
- Step 1
Choose a mentor
Browse Law PhD mentors and compare their profiles and publications.
- Step 2
Book a time
Pick a slot that suits you from the mentor's calendar.
- Step 3
Start with a short call
A 10-minute first meeting to see if the mentor is right for you.
- Step 4
Book a longer session
Schedule a full one-to-one online meeting for all your questions.
Talk to a Law PhD Mentor
Choose a mentor, book a time that suits you, and get clear answers in a one-to-one online session.
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Use this short first call to explain your questions and see whether the mentor is the right fit. If it helps, you can then book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the Law PhD mentors on ScholarsColab?
Every Law mentor holds a PhD and works at a university or college, with a track record of published research. You can check each mentor's publications, and where they were published, on their profile on ScholarsColab before you book.
What can I discuss with a Law PhD mentor?
Anything about your PhD journey: whether to do a PhD, choosing programs and supervisors, funding, your research proposal, applications and interviews, managing your research, and careers after the PhD.
Is a doctorate in Law the same as a PhD?
A PhD is a research doctorate. Some fields also offer professional doctorates that focus on applying research in practice. Both lead to the title Doctor; which suits you depends on your career goals. A Law mentor can explain the difference for your situation.
How much does a meeting cost?
You start with an initial 10-minute meeting for ₹299 (INR). It lets you explain your questions and decide whether the mentor is right for you. If it is, you can book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.