Online Certificate Course on Banking and Project Finance Law by DNLU, Jabalpur and HSA Advocates: Enrol by Sep 11
About DNLU
Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur, established in 2018, was founded with the vision of advancing legal education through a strong foundation of research and innovation. Over the years, DNLU has successfully organised national and international events and continues to be recognised as a forward-looking institution that blends academic rigour with creativity.
About HSA Advocates
HSA Advocates is a full-service law firm renowned for its practical, outcome-oriented approach to complex legal challenges. The firm’s practice spans multiple areas, including Projects, Energy & Infrastructure, Banking & Finance, Restructuring & Insolvency, Corporate & Commercial, Dispute Resolution, Defence & Aerospace, Real Estate, Taxation, and Technology, Media & Telecommunications. With a collaborative ethos, HSA brings together domain experts to provide tailored and strategic solutions for clients.
About the Internship Opportunity at HSA Advocates
Participants enrolled in the course will be eligible to apply for an internship with HSA. After the course concludes, interested candidates will be required to fill out a Google Form and submit their CV along with a Statement of Interest.
The selection process will be entirely at the discretion of HSA. Applications will be assessed on overall quality, and preference may be given to candidates with prior internships, competition achievements, or strong academic work. The mode, duration, month, and all other aspects of the internship will be determined solely by HSA Advocates.
Eligibility
Open to law students, in-house counsel, legal practitioners, chartered accountants, company secretaries, and anyone interested in exploring Banking and Project Finance Law in India and globally.
Esteemed Speakers
- Dr. O.V. Nandimath: Professor, NLSIU, Bangalore.
- Devmani Bansal: Founding Partner, B&B Chambers.
- Shrivar Awasthi: Associate Partner, HSA.
- Ishaan Duggal: Associate Partner, HSA.
- Kanishka Sihare: Senior Associate, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan.
- Aman Siwasiya: Legal Manager, IIFL Home Loans.
Course Structure
| Module | Title | Key Topics |
| 1 | Introduction to Banking System, RBI & Regulatory Framework | Nature & evolution of banking · Types of banks · Banking Regulation Act, 1949 · RBI as Central Bank · RBI Act, 1934 · CRR, SLR, repo · RBI’s supervisory powers |
| 2 | Banker–Customer Relationship & Banking Operations | Legal nature of banker–customer relationship · Rights and duties · Types of accounts · Banker’s lien & set-off · KYC guidelines |
| 3 | Negotiable Instruments Law | NI Act, 1881 · Cheques, promissory notes, bills of exchange · Section 138 (cheque dishonour) · NEFT, RTGS, UPI |
| 4 | Banking Recovery Laws & Consumer Protection | SARFAESI Act, 2002 · DRT Act, 1993 · Banking Ombudsman Scheme · Consumer protection · NPAs, digital banking, cybersecurity |
| 5 | Banks & FIs – Project Financing | Types of banks/FIs · Infrastructure project funding · Borrower considerations · Restrictions in loan agreements · Events of default |
| 6 | Statutory Framework for Recovery | RDDB Act, 1993 · SARFAESI Act, 2002 · Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 |
Key Benefits
- Networking with top legal professionals and peers
- Interactive sessions with live Q&A
- Lifetime access to recordings of all sessions
- E-Certificate of participation/completion (with grades for those taking the final assessment)
Certification
Participants will receive an E-Certificate of Completion/Participation. A final online MCQ assessment will be conducted. Those opting for the test will have their grades reflected on the certificate.
Duration
2 Weeks
Dates: 12th – 21st September 2025
Mode
Online
Fees
- Students – ₹1,799 | ₹1,499 (Early Bird)
- Professionals – ₹3,999 | ₹2,599 (Early Bird)
(Inclusive of GST)
Last Date to Enrol
11 September
Enrolment Process
- Complete the payment using the following link: Click Here
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