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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of DeliveryFrequency Of Classes
EnglishSelf Study, Virtual Classroom, Campus Based/Physical ClassroomVideo and Text BasedWeekdays, Weekends

Course Overview

The legal profession is seen as "the last significant source of untapped competitive advantage." The legal and regulatory environment, on the other hand, has long been considered as an 'impediment to growth' or a restraint in doing business. Organizations with strong and up-to-date legal knowledge can strategize successfully, establish competitive advantages, and lower financial risks.

The Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws (EPBCL) certification is developed by the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta in technical collaboration with VCNow. Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws online course is a 6-month online 2-way interactive video-based programme for working professionals who are passionate about learning about the legal elements of business, particularly in today's fast-paced world.

The Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws training focuses on delivering the knowledge of the law from a business perspective to gain an advantage in competition and manage risks. EBPCL offers a 7-day on-campus module for learning and networking.

The Highlights

  • Certificate of completion
  • 9-months course
  • IIM Calcutta Executive Education Alumni Status
  • Accommodation at IIM, Calcutta (Limited to 75 seats)
  • Mentoring by experts
  • Blend of theory and practical learning
  • Direct-to-device learning
  • 7-day campus visit

Programme Offerings

  • Certificate of completion
  • 6-month course
  • IIM Calcutta Executive Education Alumni Status
  • Accommodation at IIM
  • Calcutta (Limited to 75 seats)
  • Mentoring by Experts
  • Blend of Theory and Practical Learning
  • direct-to-device learning
  • assignments

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesIIM Calcutta

EPBCL fee structure

Particulars

Amount in INR

Application fee

Rs. 2,500 + GST

Programme fee

Rs. 2,65,000 + GST

Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws Instalment Plan

Particulars 

Amount in INR

Instalment I 

Rs. 90,000 + GST

Instalment II

Rs. 91,000 + GST

Instalment III

Rs. 84,000 + GST


Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Graduates in any discipline with 50% marks.

Work Experience

  • Professionals or self-employed with a minimum of 2 years experience.
  • Professionals with more experience will benefit from the curriculum as well.

What you will learn

Knowledge of law

After completing the Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws online certification, candidates will be:

  • Understand the corporate and laws from a business perspective.
  • Gain knowledge of laws and regulations which will help in the business operations and legal framework.
  • Develop legal strategies for the organisation.

Who it is for

The Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws online training will be very beneficial to corporate managers, corporate lawyers, management consultants, corporate secretarial and legal professionals, risk management professionals, corporate planning and strategy professionals, legal counsels, certified lawyers, CA & CS professionals.


Admission Details

Interested candidates can enrol themselves in the Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws certification course, using the steps mentioned below:  

Step 1: Go to the official website by clicking on this link, https://iimcalcutta.vcrvcnow.in/EPBCL-03/STUDENT-REG/Registration_lms.php

Step 2: Candidates are required to fill the registration form by providing all the necessary information.

Step 3: Submit the form and pay the application fee.

Step 4: Follow the instructions provided further.

Application Details

The candidates who wish to apply for the  Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws certification by the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, will have to enter their full name, gender, age, phone number, email address, latest passport size photo, city, educational qualifications, work experience, designation, organisation’s name and salary band for enrolling in the course.

The Syllabus

  • Corporate restructuring through mergers, de-merger, reverse merger.
  • Role of NCLT in Merger.
  • Acquisition of shares in listed companies and Take Over Code,
  • Direct and In-direct acquisitions.
  • Acquisition of businesses/ assets (Slump sale).
  • Joint Ventures – Company Law Issues.
  • Joint Ventures – Contractual Issues.

Regulatory framework of fundraising
  • Public Offers and Private Placements.
  • Special Purpose Acquisition Companies.
  • FEMA and Foreign Investment.
  • Investments under Portfolio Investment Scheme.
  • Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Salient features of Introduction to Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) along with important case studies.

  • TRIPS Agreement.
  • Patent law: fundamentals, patentability conditions, patent infringement, patent licensing.
  • Trademark: law and eligibility for trademark registration, trademark infringement, assignment and licensing of trademarks.
  • Copyright: economic and moral rights, infringement of copyright, fair dealing defenses, Trade-secret protection.

  • Corporate liability for Tort and Crime.
  • Unfair Trade Practices (UTP) – fraud and misrepresentation.
  • Restrictive Trade Practices (RTP) – anti-competitive agreements and practices.
  • Defective goods and deficient services.
  • Ambush marketing, telemarketing, SMS.
  • Data protection and privacy.
  • Competition Act 2002: Abuse of Dominant Position; Non-Compete Agreements; Combinations.

  • WTO – basics principles and exceptions.
  • Trade remedies – anti-dumping – subsidies - safeguards.
  • Technical barriers and sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS and TBT) measures (standardization, quality control, packing).
  • Trade-in services.
  • TRIMs.
  • WTO Plus agreements - Free Trade Agreements/Regional Trade Agreements.
  • Investment Law (FET, MFN, Expropriation); India Modal BIT.
  • Case studies.

Evaluation process

IIM, Calcutta will be in charge of the examinations and evaluations. Written tests, assignments, online examinations, and presentations may be used in the evaluation process, as announced by the programme directors during the programme.

Instructors

IIM Calcutta Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Which institute is offering a course in business and corporate laws?

The Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta in collaboration with VCNow is offering the Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws certification course.

2: What is the eligibility criteria for admission to the Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws certification?

The candidate should be a graduate in any discipline with 50% marks or a working professional with a minimum of 2 years of work experience.

3: Is there any examination at the end of this course?

Yes, candidates have to take the examination in order to pass the programme and receive a certificate. 

4: What is the duration of the Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws?

The duration of the Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws online classes by IIM, Calcutta is 9-month and the course also offers a 7-day on-campus module.

5: Who is the programme director for the ‘Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws’ online course?

Prof. R. Rajesh Babu & Prof. V.K. Unni are the programme directors of the Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws online workshop.

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