Mohsin is a legal scholar and Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) of Law at Queen Mary University of London, specializing in constitutional law, human rights, and the law of democracy. He previously served as an Associate Professor and Executive Director of the Centre for Public Interest Law at Jindal Global Law School in India. He earned his B.A. LL.B. from NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad, and both his Master of Laws (LL.M.) and Doctor of Juridical Science (J.S.D.) from Yale Law School, where he was awarded a Gruber Fellowship in Global Justice and Women’s Rights. Early in his professional path, he served as a judicial law clerk to the Chief Justice at the Supreme Court of India.
His scholarship bridges empirical socio-legal research and active civil rights intervention, focusing heavily on minority rights, secularism, and democratic resilience under authoritarian pressure. He co-founded Parichay, a clinical legal aid initiative providing representation to individuals facing citizenship deprivation and statelessness risks in Assam, and serves on the editorial board of Article-14, a prominent civil liberties reporting platform in India. His ongoing research explores the legal mobilization of marginalized Muslim communities, housing discrimination, and the operational integrity of electoral and administrative institutions across the Global South.