Centre For Post Graduate Legal Studies

LL.M. in Corporate and Financial Law and Policy

Why pursue an LL.M. in Corporate and Financial Law and Policy?

LL.M. in Corporate and Financial Law and Policy encourages interdisciplinary engagement with corporate, financial and economic laws. This specialization provides a unique opportunity to understand the various modes of investment, associated risk, decision making process and underlying challenges as well as impediments. An expansive list of specialized courses will take students through the nuances of corporate restructuring, risk and return associated with investment, contemporary issues in mergers and acquisitions, and strategies to improve financial stability of corporate entities. Specialized courses are taught by experienced corporate lawyers and academicians, and designed to enhance practical understanding with academic rigour. This specialization is suitable for and will benefit corporate lawyers, business professionals, academicians, financial regulators and legal practitioners.

What makes our LL.M. in Corporate and Financial Law and Policy special?

The LL.M. in Corporate and Financial Law and Policy offers a cutting-edge curriculum developed with leading academics, industry professionals and regulators. Courses in this specialization will focus on legal, regulatory and economic challenges faced by corporate entities. Classroom experience will be augmented with a series of research and professional conferences on contemporary corporate law topics organized by JGLS and other schools of O.P. Jindal Global (Institution of Eminence Deemed To Be University). The outstanding academic qualifications of JGLS faculties and legal professionals along with a diverse array of research centres housed in the JGLS, would provide an excellent platform for LL.M. students to participate in cutting-edge research.

What will you study?

LL.M. in Corporate and Financial Law and Policy is a 24-credits programme including three core courses (3 credits each), six specialized courses (2 credits each) and a dissertation (3 credits).

Courses:

1. Core/Compulsory Courses: 

  • Legal Research Methodology
  • Law and Justice in a Globalizing World
  • Comparative Public Law

2. Specialized Courses: 

  • Introduction to Corporate and Financial Law and Policy
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Introduction to Regulation of International Finance
  • Corporate Governance
  • Insolvency Law 
  • Securities Regulation

3. Dissertation 

The specialized courses mentioned above are merely indicative and may vary from year to year depending on the availability of faculty members and their research interests. It may not be possible to offer every course listed above. 

Admissions Team

Prof. Anand Prakash Mishra
Director Law Admissions and Associate Professor of Legal Practice & Associate Dean (Admissions, Outreach & Institution Building) 
 : apmishra@jgu.edu.in

Ms. Anitha Shibu
Manager, CPGLS 
 : ashibu@jgu.edu.in
: +91 8396907246

Mr. Vir Vikram 
Assistant Manager – JGLS Admissions
: vir.vikram@jgu.edu.in
: +91-741 9614 881