Corporate and Commercial Law Society

Activities & Achievements

The Society conducted the following activities for providing practical exposure to the students in the
field of corporate and commercial laws.

• THE ACADEMY
  The training sessions of CCLS are called ‘The Academy’. The list of training sessions conducted is as
  follows:

• Training session-cum-workshop: ‘Overview of Companies Act 2013 from a practitioner’s
  perspective’ by Mr. Madhavan Srivatsan (Managing Partner, Law Offices of Madhavan
  Srivatsan)
• Training session: ‘Practical approach to deal with contemporary contractual issues’ by Mr.
  Sanjay Kumar (Counsel at JSA).
• Training Session: ‘Indemnity & Limitation of Liabilities’ by Mr. Gaurav Sahay (Partner, Link
  Legal).
• Training session: ‘Framework on Fundraising in India’ by Ms. Khushboo Khatreja (Ex- Principal
  Associate, DSK Legal).
• Training session: ‘Share Capital of a Company, Theory and Practice’ by Ms. Akanksha Dua
  (Senior Associate, Obhan & Associates)
• Training session: ‘Structuring of a Deal’ by Mr. Vinod Kumar Bhaskaran (Head of Legal Team,
  Arcolab)
• Training session: ‘Directorship: Appointment and Qualifications’ by Mr.Janak Panicker
  (Regulatory Counsel, Adyen)
• Training session: on ‘Understanding Force Majeure and Frustration of Contract’ by Mr. Yash
  Johri (Working with the Disputes & Arbitration Team of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas)
• Conducted training sessions, workshops, seminars providing practical exposure to the students in the field of corporate laws.

• THE ACADEMY
  The training sessions of CCLS are called ‘The Academy’. The list of training sessions conducted is as
  follows:

• Training session-cum-workshop: ‘Overview of Companies Act 2013 from a practitioner’s
  perspective’ by Mr. Madhavan Srivatsan (Managing Partner, Law Offices of Madhavan
  Srivatsan)
• Training session: ‘Practical approach to deal with contemporary contractual issues’ by Mr.
  Sanjay Kumar (Counsel at JSA).
• Training Session: ‘Indemnity & Limitation of Liabilities’ by Mr. Gaurav Sahay (Partner, Link
  Legal).
• Training session: ‘Framework on Fundraising in India’ by Ms. Khushboo Khatreja (Ex- Principal
  Associate, DSK Legal).
• Training session: ‘Share Capital of a Company, Theory and Practice’ by Ms. Akanksha Dua
  (Senior Associate, Obhan & Associates)
• Training session: ‘Structuring of a Deal’ by Mr. Vinod Kumar Bhaskaran (Head of Legal Team,
  Arcolab)
• Training session: ‘Directorship: Appointment and Qualifications’ by Mr.Janak Panicker
  (Regulatory Counsel, Adyen)
• Training session: on ‘Understanding Force Majeure and Frustration of Contract’ by Mr. Yash
  Johri (Working with the Disputes & Arbitration Team of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas)

LECTURE SERIES

4 Day CCI-CLC lecture series-cum-symposium (under the theme of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav)

1. i. Topic for day 1: ‘About CCI, it’s role & competition compliance program for companies’
2. Delivered by Mr. Anand Vikas Mishra (Joint Director Law, Advocacy Division, CCI)
3. i. Topic for day 2: ‘Provisions relating to Anti-Competitive Agreements, and Abuse of Dominant
4. Market Position’ by Mr. Shri V. Sriraj (Joint Director Law and in-charge of the regional office (South), CCI).
5. i. Topic for day 3: ‘Provisions relating to Combination Mechanism for M&A’ by Mr. Shri Vipul
6. Puri (Joint Director (Financial Analysis), Combinations Division, CCI).
7. i. Topic for day 4: ‘Leniency Programmes and Competition Advocacy’ by Ms. Sanskriti Jain (Deputy Director Law, CCI).

CORPORATE CASCADE
The Society regularly conducts information exchange sessions namely, ‘Corporate Cascade’. The society actively conducts corporate cascade sessions on various topics of corporate law. Some of the topics covered in these sessions are 13th Company Law Committee report, related party transactions, Vodafone tax case, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), taxation on cryptocurrency, latest deals in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Tata-Mistry case and key monthly developments in corporate law domain.

SKILLUP

• The practical workshops of CCLS are called ‘SkillUp’ and are carefully curated keeping in mind the
• learning needs of the students.
• o Workshop on ‘Drafting of Shareholders Agreement’ by Ms. Ashima Obhan (Managing Partner,
• Obhan & Associates)
• o Workshop on ‘Due Diligence’ by Ms. Sanjana Bhatnagar (Principal Associate, Khaitan & Co.)
• o ‘Drafting of Share Subscription Agreement and allotment of shares by Private companies’ by
• Ms. Kamalika Bhattacharjee (Managing Partner, KMA Law Offices)