8-Week Online Course on Corporate & Commercial Litigation by Bettering Results [6 Experts; LawBhoomi Discounts]: Enrol by Apr 19

About Bettering Results

Built on the basis of problems of affordability, accessibility, and awareness, Bettering Results (BR) has been recognized as a premium Ed-Tech Start-Up, with the objective of developing and providing high-quality courses, mentorship programs, and masterclasses to law students and professionals across the world. 

About Corporate & Commercial Litigation

This course will offer a deep dive into key areas of corporate disputes, including shareholder disputes, M&A litigation, insolvency, and arbitration. With this course, you will emerge equipped with the skills and expertise/knowledge required to navigate the intricacies of corporate law and succeed in this challenging yet rewarding field.

Who can Attend?

• Undergraduate and postgraduate law students aiming to specialize in corporate litigation.
• Practicing advocates seeking to be leading corporate litigators
• CA/CS, Corporate counsels, business executives, and professionals wanting to deepen their knowledge in corporate law.
• Judicial aspirants and academicians interested in corporate litigation practices.
• Any Corporate law enthusiast interested in learning corporate litigation practices.

Modules

• Module 1: Introduction to the Corporate Litigation & Corporate Law
  • Introduction to Corporate Litigation 
  • Types of Corporate Disputes
  • Important definitions
  • Court hierarchy
  • Practical Examples
• Module 2: Corporate Dispute – I (Shareholder Disputes)
  • Types of Shareholder Disputes (Majority vs. Minority)
  • Oppression and mismanagement (Sections 241-242 of the Companies Act)
  • Remedies available to shareholders
  • Class action suit
  • Directors’ and Officers’ Liability
  • Legal duties of directors and officers
  • Petition to High Court against disqualification of director 
  • Litigation Arising from Breach of Duties: Case Studies
• Module 3:  Corporate Dispute – II (Drafting Oppression & Mismanagement Petitions)
  • Drafting of the Oppression & Management (O&M) Petition 
  • Qualification to file a petition
  • Drafting a petition under Section 241 of the Companies Act, 2013
  • Stages of petition
  • Right to file a petition with the consent of shareholders or members
• Module 4: Corporate Dispute – III (Disputes under SHA, SSA, SPA)
• Module 5: Corporate Dispute – IV (M&A Litigation)
  • What is M&A?
  • Common Litigation Issues in M&A Transactions 
  • Antitrust and Competition issues including cartels
  • Valuation disputes
  • Breach of contract
  • Misrepresentation and fraud
  • Post closing disputes
  • Drafting of Scheme of Compromise, Arrangement or Re-construction
  • Case Studies
• Module 6: Insolvency and Bankruptcy Litigation – Part 1
  • Overview of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC)
  • Understanding Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) & Committee of Creditors
  • Drafting of Demand Notice under IBC for operational debt
  • Drafting of applications under Sections 7, 9 and 10 of the IBC, 2016 along with additional documents required
• Module 7:  Insolvency and Bankruptcy Litigation-Part 2
  • Response to application filed under Section 7, 9 or 10 of the IBC
  • Drafting of interlocutory applications during the CIRP
  • Drafting of appeal filed before NCLAT or SC 
  • Important latest SC judgments to cite in applications as well as general corporate advisory
• Module 8: Drafting and Pleading of RERA Matters- Part 1
  • Overview of  the RERA Act 
  • Filing under Section 31 of the RERA Act 
  • Drafting a complaint under RERA by buyer 
  • Drafting of a response by the developer 
  • Drafting an appeal under RERA
  • Compounding of offences under RERA
  • Drafting of a petition for civil/criminal court
• Drafting and Pleading of RERA Matters- Part 2
  • Temporary injunction application in RERA cases 
  • Conciliation forum for RERA cases
  • List of important documents required for filing complaint and response by the Buyer and developer 
  • Legal remedies for Homebuyer 
  • Case studies
• Module 9: Banking and NBFCs: Litigation 
  • Regulatory Framework for Banks and NBFCs
  • Procedure and Drafting under Section 19 application by the bank under the Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993
  • Appeal procedure under the RDB Act 
  • Litigation in Credit Facilities
  • Cross-border banking litigation
  • Case studies
• Module 10:
  • Drafting and Pleading of SARFAESI Matters
  • SARFAESI Act overview
  • Procedure for enforcement of security interest under SARFAESI Act, 2002
  • Drafting of demand notice under Section 13 SARFAESI Act, 2002 & replies to objections against demand notice
  • Drafting of the application under Section 14 SARFAESI Act, 2002
  • Case studies 
• Module 11: Drafting and Pleading of MSME Matters
  • Overview of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act
  • Prerequisites and Checklist for Filing a Matter under the MSMED Act
  • Drafting of Claim Application
  • Understanding the Samadhan Portal and Udhyam Registration
  • Case studies  
• Module 12:  Settling disputes through Arbitration – Part 1
  • Arbitrability of Disputes
  • Concept of seat & venue in Arbitration Agreement
  • Recent amendments and case studies
• Module 13:   Settling disputes through Arbitration – Part 2
  • Drafting of notice for invocation of Arbitration
  • Drafting of Interim relief application under Section 9 & 17 of the Act 
  • Drafting of application filed before court for appointment of arbitrators
• Module 14: Settling disputes through Arbitration – Part 3
  • Drafting of statement of claim
  • Drafting of the statement of defence
  • Drafting of appeal against award 
• Module 15: Live Drafting Session – I
• Module 16: Live Drafting Session – II
• Module 17:
  • Role of a Corporate Litigator
  • Career in corporate litigation
  • Emerging trends in Corporate litigation
  • Common interview questions for corporate litigation roles and how to prepare for them.

Faculties

1. Shriya Maini, Advocate on Record, Supreme Court
2. Ashish Pahariya, Partner, DSK Legal
3. Aditya Jain, Advocate on Record, Supreme Court
4. Arnav Sanyal, Principal Associate, IndusLaw
5. Yuvraj Choksy, Principal Associate, JSA
6. Akshita Salampuria, Senior Associate, Fox Mandal & Associates

Perks 

• Weekly Live + Recorded Sessions
• Live and Interactive Sessions with Experts to provide a conducive classroom environment
• Certificate on Completion of Course
• Career Guidance from the Experts & CV building guidance
• Recorded Video Lectures accessible for 2 Years
• Assignments and Feedback for the practical application of the learning
• Access to Excellent Drafts

Duration

8 weeks

The sessions shall take place between 11 am- 7 pm on weekends. 4-5 hours every weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The schedule will be shared in advance every week. Access to recordings will also be available for 2 years.

Last Date of Enrolment

19th April

Course Fee 

• For students: Rs 7,999 LawBhoomi Price: Rs 7,599 (Rs 400 off)
• For Professionals: Rs 8,999 LawBhoomi Price: Rs 8,549 (Rs 450 off)

Enrolment Procedure

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