Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes

LawSikho

Gain expertise in corporate law with a Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes certification by LawSikho

Online

12 Months

₹ 63000

Quick Facts

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Medium of instructions English	Mode of learning Self study, Virtual Classroom	Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based	Frequency of Classes Weekdays, Weekends	Learning efforts 4-6 Hours Per Week

Course overview

The Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes certification course duration is 12 months. The certification course offers a comprehensive curriculum that equips the students with the required knowledge and skills of corporate laws from complex deals to litigation, Company Act, SEBI regulations, and corporate governance.

The certification course is designed for Litigators, In-House Counsels, Lawyers aspiring to appear before NCLT and SAT, Law Firm Lawyers, Law Students, aspiring Company Secretaries, Entrepreneurs and Directors. The Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes certification by LawSikho offers in-depth knowledge of the US legal system and legislations that apply to technology companies.

Also Read: Online Corporate Law Courses & Certifications

The highlights

12 Months Online Course
1 Online Live Class/Week
15+ hours of Personalised Coaching
15+ Hours of Freelancing Career Training
90+ Hours of Live Practical Sessions with Industry Experts
Top Performers will be Recommended for Job Opportunities
20+ Hours of Assistance to Build Immaculate Track Records
200+ Hours of Simulation Practice Through Assignments

Program offerings

10 writing assignments
Professional networking coaching
Instructor feedback on assignments
2 practical/drafting exercises per week
Content access for 3 years
Printed study material
Cv enhancement
Placement support
Digital access to study material

Course and certificate fees

Fees information

₹ 63,000

Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes Certification Fee Structure

Certification Course	Fees
Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes	Rs 63,000
Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes (EMI)	Rs 3,000 (per month)

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

National Skill Development Corporation +1 more

Who it is for

Lawyer Entrepreneur Chartered accountant Company secretary Corporate lawyer

The Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes certification course is designed for aspiring students and law professionals to develop their skills and knowledge. This course is also beneficial for:

Eligibility criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

The candidates must complete all the assignments and qualify for the MCQ test after completing the Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes online course. The students will receive a certificate co-branded by NSDC and Skill India by courier to their provided address.

What you will learn

After completing the Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes certification syllabus, the students will gain in-depth knowledge of the legal framework, mechanics of corporate governance, and principles of contract law. They will also gain a deep understanding of resolving commercial issues and learn to protect corporate interests. Students will also learn to research and write legal documents.

The students will also learn to analyse real-world corporate litigation cases, complexities and strategies with the support of industry experts. Upon the completion of the Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes training, the participants will explore the ethical issues related to litigation, and alternative methods of dispute resolution. They will also understand how to reduce the legal risks in corporate functioning.

The syllabus

Introduction to Genral Corporate Practice

What is meant by “general corporate” practice area?
What kind of work can be expected?
Is it only company law?
The must-know laws and the good-to-know laws
How to run a due diligence exercise

Basics of Company Law

Different types of entities and how to incorporate them
How to help your client choose the right entity
What agreements and other documents do you need?
Private limited vs. Public limited
Special exemptions to private companies and specified IFSC companies
OPC - the evolution of sole proprietorship?
Section 8 company
All about shell companies
How to start a company law practice
Ten pointers on how to draft opinions

Understanding How a Company Works

Appointment of directors
Different types of directors - Executive, Non-executive, Nominees, Independent directors
Liabilities of Directors and officers in default
Directors and officers liability insurance
Role and responsibilities of a Chairman and CXOs
Role and responsibilities of Company Secretary
Managerial remuneration
Employment agreements for CXOs
Creating incentives for employees
ESOPs / Sweat Equity
Role of clawback provisions
Fraud and white collar crime: Criminal and other risks for directors
Criminal Provisions and Directors' Liability under Regulatory Statutes
MLM Business Structure and Direct Selling Guidelines

Governance in Companies

Governance and Board of Directors
Introduction to corporate governance
How to implement corporate governance in a startup
Board meetings - legal aspects
Board meetings - best practices
India Inc needs a two-tier board structure for effective corporate governance
Shareholders meetings - legal and governance aspects
Convening of meetings by video conferencing and postal ballot
Dealing with a company - guide for third parties
Corporate governance and internal policies
Internal reporting and escalation mechanisms
Committee formation and governance
Audit Committee
Nomination and remuneration committee
Stakeholders relationship committee
How to manage contracts
Managing litigations for and against a company
Governance of foreign companies doing business in India
Governance norms for government companies
Governance of non-profit companies

Investment and Debt Finance

Different types of funding
Concepts of debt, equity, and hybrid models

Equity: Investments

Strategic vs. Financial Investments
Financial investments and corporate compliance
- FEMA and FDI Policy (including filings)
- Companies Act filings
- SEBI-related and sectoral filings
Shareholders agreements
Convertible note issuance
Founder-investor conflicts: Lessons from Snapdeal
Private investment in public equity transactions
Investor exit methods
How to structure investments
Documents required
How an investment transaction works

Debt: Banking and finance

Types of debts
Types of lenders and how to choose
Syndication
Foreign loans (External Commercial Borrowings)
Secured and Unsecured Debenture issuance
Managing charges and corporate guarantees
How to structure loans
Documents required for a loan
How loan transactions work

Capital Markets and Share Related Dealings

IPOs and regulation of listed companies
Governance in listed companies
Rights Issue
Private placement of shares
Transfer of shares
Buybacks
Issue of depositary receipts
Insider Trading
Dividend payout norms
Bonus issues

Mergers and Acquisitions

M&A structures and how to choose an optimal structure
Internal vs. External structures
How to draft a scheme of arrangement
Securing shareholder and lender consents
Takeovers of listed companies
Role of directors of acquiring and target companies
Exemptions from takeover code granted by SEBI
Cross-border acquisitions
How to acquire control without acquiring shares

Inter-Corporate Transactions and RPTS

Related party transactions
How to deal with conflicts of interest
Holding and Subsidiary companies - Introduction
Holding and Subsidiary Companies- Advanced Reading
Transactions between holding and subsidiary entities
Governance of joint ventures
Inter-corporate transactions
Issues related to related cross-border entities
How to draft subsidiary governance manuals

Corporate Accounts and Auditors

Why should lawyers know about accounts and financial statements?
Accounting and the law
Corporate fraud: Punishment, detection and reporting
Auditors: Appointment, role and removal
Auditor independence
Interface of the accounting standards with the Companies Act
Important sections of an annual report from a transaction perspective

Corporate Social Responsibility

CSR under the Companies Act, 2013
How to build a career in CSR
Taxation on CSR activities

How to Obtain Information about a Company

Securing information about a company from the MCA website

How to find out directors and the registered office
How to find out other directorships of directors
How to extract MOA and AOA
How to extract special resolutions
How to extract return of share allotment post investment
Charge-related filings and their relevance
Annual financial statements
How to convert XBRL statements into readable form

Obtaining information from stock exchange & company websit

Annual reports and annual financial statements
Information to stock exchange under the listing agreement
Continuous disclosures
Shareholding patterns
Information about promoter pledges
Information about non-disposal undertakings

How to Appear Before the NCLT/NCLAT

A primer on matters which can be dealt with by NCLT
Compounding powers of NCLT
Factors which should be considered while drafting a petition to be filed with NCLT
Next steps after filing a petition
Pointers for appearing before a tribunal
How to draft a petition for compromise or arrangement (covering M&A)
All about class action suits and how can these be filed
Draft petitions to be filed with the NCLT

Minority Rights, Oppression and Mismanagement

Powers of minority shareholders
Minority shareholders directors
Special rights under investment agreements and articles
Can minority shareholders cause the revamp of a board

Winding up of a Company

Liabilities of directors in voluntary strike off
Voluntary winding up of companies
Compulsory winding up

Insolvency and Bankruptcy

Key concepts under IBC
Corporate Insolvency resolution process
Where are lawyers needed in a CIRP?
Resolution applicants and connected person
Liquidation process

SEBI Regulations Applicable to Listed Entities

How and When You Can List

Performance Criteria
Issue Size
Pricing
Securities that can be issued
Treatment of outstanding convertibles and warrants before issue

Agreements to be executed for listing
Minimum Public Shareholding Norms
Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR) Regulations
Independent Directors and Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement
Continuous Listing Requirements & the Listing Agreement
How to comply with the Insider Trading Regulations
Unfair Trade Practice Regulations

Introduction to the Takeover Code

Open Offer Thresholds
Takeover Process
Exemptions
Legal work around the takeover Code

How do employees gain from listing?
Delisting regulations
How to compound violations of the SEBI Act and Regulations

Securities Appellate Tribunal

SAT benches and jurisdiction - When, where and how to file an appeal
Who can appear before the tribunal
Documents required for appearance and presenting your case
Powers of Securities Appellate Tribunal (including recent case laws)
SC appeals and SLPs against SAT orders

Admission details

To join the Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes classes, follow the below-mentioned steps:

Step 1: Browse the link mentioned below:

https://lawsikho.com/course/diploma-in-corporate-law--practice-transactions-governance-and-disputes

Step 2: Participants must click on the “Enroll Now” button, fill in the necessary information and click on the “Submit” button.

How it helps

The Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes certification benefits include:

The certification course offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes corporate litigation and all the aspects related to it.
The candidates will get 1 online live class and 2 practical or drafting exercises per week.
Aspirants will also receive coaching for professional networking, placement assistance for internships, and jobs and referrals for CV enhancement.
The top performers will be recommended for jobs and client opportunities in various law firms and companies.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes training?

The certification course duration is 12 months. The students will gain expertise in corporate law and its related aspects.

Who can apply for the Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes online course?

Litigators, In-House Counsels, Lawyers aspiring to appear before NCLT and SAT, Law Firm Lawyers, Law Students, aspiring Company Secretaries, Entrepreneurs, Directors, Commerce Graduates, and anyone looking for boardroom success can apply for this course.

Where students can apply for internships or job opportunities after pursuing a Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes certification course?

Students can apply for internships or job opportunities in Legal Teams Inside Companies, Law Firms, Huge Businesses with Many Parts, Small and New Businesses, and Investment Companies.

Do students have the option to pay the Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes online course fee in instalments?

Yes, the students have the option to pay the course fee monthly. The course offers a monthly EMI option for the students to pay the course fee easily.

Is there any option to clarify the doubts if students get about the Diploma in Corporate Law & Practice: Transactions, Governance and Disputes online course?

Participants can ask questions during the live classes or share their screens and clarify their doubts. They can also receive personal feedback on assignments or career advice by scheduling a private one-on-one call.

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