The Centre for Corporate Law Studies is an initiative of the Institute aimed at institutionalizing and channelizing research on corporate and business-related aspects that take place nationally as well as globally. The Centre looks to give a necessary impetus by inculcating an outlook amongst those future corporate professionals to question the various aspects of business and its interplay with society.
The Centre’s focus of study involves the wide ranging contemporaneous corporate law issues: which includes as major thrust area financial markets and intermediaries; the legal framework of Corporate Laws like, Company Law, Taxation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities Law, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, Contract Law etc. The Centre undertakes activities including discussions and expert talks that inculcate and facilitate the students to have a thorough understanding of the corporate structure, its market, its regulatory framework etc. The students look to undertake research, engage in debates and sensitize others about the same by organizing workshops, essay competitions to voice their views as well as take up blogging with equal fervor.
In addition, the Centre publishes the Quarterly Corporate Law Bulletin and is actively involved in policy research. The Corporate Law Center also offers many opportunities, both inside the classroom and beyond, for students who are interested in business law.
The objectives of the Centre and its members are to:
In the past the Centre has organized various literary events which was done with the aim of inculcating research and knowledge using various tools and techniques.
Workshops and Seminars
The centre has successfully conducted a workshop on ”Valuation, Accounting and Taxation Aspects of Mergers” in the month of September, 2019. It has planned on conduction two more workshops, one on Commercial Drafting and other on Cross-Border Mergers or Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code in the academic year 2019-2020.
Newsletter and blogs
In order to disseminate information on the latest developments happening in the field, the centre has planned to launch a monthly newsletter. It would weekly release blog posts on important recent occurrence in the said field. Moreover, as an informal source of information dissemination, an Instagram page has also been created on which, on a daily basis, crux of the important issues in the corporate and business world will be uploaded.
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Mr Amit Kashyap | Head |
| Varun Akar | Student Member |
| Palak Dheer | Student Member |
| Student Member | Student Member |
| Khyati Sharma | Student Member |
| Srishti Verma | Student Member |
| Harsh Garg | Student Member |
| Abhishek Sandwani | Student Member |
| Chinmay Jain | Student Member |
| Utkarsh Pandit | Student Member |
| Tanmay Gupta | Student Member |
| Swastik Bisariya | Student Member |
| Khushi Sethia | Student Member |
| Abhirakshak Rajpal | Student Member |
| Saumya Vanwari | Student Member |
| Mahak Agarwal | Student Member |
| Simran Patel | Student Member |
| Malika Tiwari | Student Member |
| Aashna Shah | Student Member |
| Shwetna Jain | Student Member |
| Injila Khan | Student Member |
| Yagn Purohit | Student Member |
| Prerna Mayea | Student Member |
| Ashuthosh V | Student Member |
| Rajat Chawda | Student Member |
Internship Opportunities
The Centre targets at opening up internship opportunities for law students (Nirma and Non-Nirma both). The internship shall be under
Newsletter
CCLS aims at publishing a bi-monthly newsletter.
Blog
A blog which shall be updated monthly will be operated by CCLS. The inputs for the blog will firstly be covered by the members of CCLS and then the pattern would be widened gradually up till individuals comprising various students/ professors/ lawyers/ scholars.
A compilation of all the important judgements passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India till date is targeted for publishing.
Centre for Research in Corporate Law Studies
Institute of Law, Nirma University
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway,
Post: Chandlodia, Via : Gota,
Ahmedabad – 382 481
Phone: 7600377946
Email: centre.corporateresearch@nirmauni.ac.in
