GNLU ADVANCED CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME IN CAPITAL MARKETS & SECURITIES LAWS: REGISTER BY 21 NOVEMBER 2022

About GNLU

Established in 2003 with an aim to become a Research-based Teaching university, Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), has always taken proactive initiatives and outlook to provide valuable and mutually beneficial services to the institution of governance, judiciary, economy and civil society, especially weaker sections of the society. GNLU has created a unique learning environment, emphasizing on research and training, coupled with a solid grounding in theory, with a vision to address the user’s requirement, whether academic or not.

About the course

Capital markets are the financial pulse of the economy. The maturity of an economy is gauged by the robustness of its capital markets. Having a robust and well-regulated securities markets facilitates companies to raise capital from the public and at the same time allows the public to be a part of the nation’s corporate growth story. This course shall be aimed at providing conceptual clarity and in-depth understanding to the students about capital markets, various regulations and laws applicable to it, market mechanics, taxation of securities, and Alternate Investment Funds, among others. The course will constitute quintessential components of the transactional side of Securities Laws and market mechanics which is majorly missing from most of the law school curriculums. It will be of immense value to students who are aiming to pursue a career in corporate laws, securities laws or other allied areas. The course will be a first-of-its-kind offering in the country. It is aimed at bridging the gap that is created by the existing courses in this domain through its comprehensively designed modules.

Scheme and Duration of the course

Total number of teaching hours (sessions) – 70 hours
The course will be conducted in both online and offline modes. The first part of the course shall be online while the later part would be offline so as to facilitate better interaction with the faculties.
The course shall commence its online leg on December 3, 2022 and will have sessions preferably on weekends. A total of 10 sessions shall be conducted online (tentative) with approximately 34 teaching hours.
The offline leg of the course shall be from January 28, 2023 to February 02, 2023. There will be a total of 36 teaching hours in the offline leg followed by an evaluation.
For the offline leg of the course, participants who opt for accommodation will be provided with the same by the university on an additional payment basis.

Eligible Participants

Students enrolled in UG or PG courses in any recognised university, Scholars, Chartered Accounts, Company Secretaries, Cost Accountants, Advocates, Academicians, Professionals or Industry Practitioners.
Total number of seats: 60
Participation shall be strictly on a first come first serve basis.

Course Contents

Primary & Secondary markets
Key provisions of the SEBI Act, 1992; Companies Act, 2013; SCRA, 1956; & Depositories Act, 1996.
Equity shares: Issuance and other regulatory requirements- SEBI ICDR Regulations, 2018
IPO Analysis: Valuation, Pricing and Process
Post Issue Compliance: SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015
Secondary market infrastructure and key SEBI Regulations (Insider Trading, FUTP, Delisting etc.)
SEBI (substantial Acquisition of shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011
GIFT City IFSC & Key provisions of IFSCA Act and regulations issued there under.
SEBI (AIF) Regulations, 2012
Taxation of Securities
Introduction to key trading concepts and stock exchange trading mechanisms
Technical Analysis of charts, Price Action and key chart patterns
Fundamental Analysis of Companies
Introduction to Derivatives, Futures and Options
Regulations in Financial Derivatives Markets
Key concepts in Futures and Options- ITM, ATM, OTM, strike price, option chain data, Open Interest etc.
Black Scholes Model for option pricing.

For a detailed course outline and schedule please click on the link below:

https://tinyurl.com/3wupweed

Course Faculty

Prof. (Dr.) S. Shanthakumar, Director – Gujarat National Law University
Prof. (Dr.) Mayank Joshipura, Professor of Finance, NMIMS Mumbai
Dr. Narayan Baser, Associate Professor – PDEU
Mr. Dipesh Shah, Executive Director (Development) – IFSCA
Ms. Devaki Mankad, Partner – Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Mr. Oishik Bagchi, Partner – Khaitan & Co.
Mr. Ankush Goyal, Partner – Trilegal
Mr. Ayan Mukherjee, Assistant General Manager – SEBI
Dr. Mobin Shaikh, Assistant Professor of Management – GNLU
Dr. Divya Tyagi, Assistant Professor of Law – GNLU
Mr. Satya Ranjan Mishra, Assistant Professor of Commerce – GNLU

Fees

Rs. 10,000 plus applicable taxes.*

* Registration fees are inclusive of breakfast, lunch and high tea on all days of the offline session.

How to Apply

Interested participants are required to register themselves through the Google form in the provided link.

Link for Registration- https://forms.gle/RkVE15jzDresHTyL8

In case of any problems with google form, you may mail it to dsl.gcbpp@gnlu.ac.in.
Please note that the participants are required to make a payment of Rs 10,000 (+18% GST) at the time of registration itself and attach the screenshot of payment in the google form.

Important Dates

21 November 2022- Last date for registration

03 December 2022- Commencement of online leg of the course

28 January 2023- Commencement of the offline leg of the course

02 February 2023- End of the course

Important Links

Registration Form

Course Brochure

Course Outline

In case of any queries, mail us at dsl.gcbpp@gnlu.ac.in or you may also contact

Devarsh Shah (Student Convenor)- 6359565417

Devanshu Anada (Student Convenor)- 7016832566