NLUO's CBIL initiates a new program focusing on the intricacies of Corporate Laws and Capital Markets

Virtual Course on Corporate Laws and Capital Markets at NLUO

National Law University Odisha (NLUO) is set to conduct a single-credit virtual course on Corporate Laws and Capital Markets from September 12, 2025, to October 4, 2025. The course, organized by Dr. Prasanna S. Sujit, aims to equip participants with foundational knowledge of corporate structures and regulatory frameworks governing incorporation, management, and compliance under the Companies Act, and the Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR).

The course, led by Partner designate, Capital Markets, Corporate & Commercial and Mergers & Acquisitions, Luthra and Luthra, Saswat Mohanty, offers a balance of doctrinal clarity with practical applications and comparative perspective. It provides comparative insights into international practices, particularly US securities laws, helping contextualize Indian regulations within a global framework.

The virtual training activity will be held over the span of four weeks, with classes being conducted on Fridays and Saturdays of each week. The course duration shall be 16 hours in total. Participants must maintain a minimum attendance rate of 75% throughout the course, as attendance will be documented at the conclusion of each module or session.

The course shall familiarize participants with the legal and regulatory framework of capital markets in India, including share capital, securities issuance, disclosure requirements under ICDR, and the role of intermediaries. Participants will gain a practical understanding of capital market transactions, such as drafting and interpreting a Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP), analyzing financial statements, and understanding certifications, and audit responsibilities.

The evaluation for this course will be conducted through an assessment test carrying a total of 50 marks. The test will consist of Multiple Choice Objective Questions (MCQs) accounting for 50% and Subjective/Descriptive Questions for the remaining 50%.

Interested participants are required to complete the registration process by September 10, 2025. The registration fee for students and professionals is ₹500. The process of payment is detailed in the brochure attached below. For more details on the course, please refer to the attached brochure or contact [email protected]. The timings of the test will be notified in the due course. The course will be held in virtual mode to help facilitate greater participation, and the mode of the test will be online.

No registrations shall be accepted thereafter the last date for registration, which is September 10, 2025. Only those meeting the attendance threshold will be eligible to undertake the Assessment Test.

NLUO's CBIL initiates a new program focusing on the intricacies of Corporate Laws and Capital Markets