Blended Learning

Format

A Grade by NAAC
Institute of Eminence by UGC.
E-learning excellence from QS IGAUGE

University Credentials

12 months

Duration

Coming Soon

Program Start Date

Dec 31, 2020

Last Date for Admissions

20 learning content hours + 5-7 library & research hours

Learning Hours Per Week

    Program Overview

    Key Highlights

    Learn from JGU - India's #1 Law School, as per the QS World University Ranking 2021
    Learn from JGU - India's #1 Law School, as per the QS World University Ranking 2021
    First-of-its-kind MA BL through Blended Learning, for working professionals
    First-of-its-kind MA BL through Blended Learning, for working professionals
    MA BL Degree from JGU
    MA BL Degree from JGU
    Triple Alumni status  from JGU, JGLS & upGrad
    Triple Alumni status from JGU, JGLS & upGrad
    World Class Faculty Members & Industry Experts
    World Class Faculty Members & Industry Experts
    Cutting Edge Curriculum, for the next generation law professionals
    Cutting Edge Curriculum, for the next generation law professionals
    Dissertation and other industry case studies.
    Dissertation and other industry case studies.
    Base Camps for Networking
    Base Camps for Networking
    upGrad 360-Degree Career Support
    upGrad 360-Degree Career Support

    The launch of India’s First Online LL.M. Program in Corporate & Financial Law by Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) is a historic and pioneering initiative.
    - Prof. (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar, Founding Vice Chancellor - JGU, Founding Dean - JGLS.

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    Syllabus

    Best in-class content by leading faculty and industry leaders in the form of videos, live sessions, industry case studies and projects.

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    Top Subjects You Will Learn

    Fundamentals of Law and Legal Systems, Contractual Obligatioview more

    Job Opportunities

    Aspirational profiles and roles in top notch Corporate Firmsview more

    Who Is This Program For?

    Litigation Professionals, Legal Professionals working in Lawview more

    Minimum Eligibility

    Bachelor's degree in any field and final year students can aview more

    Empowering learners of tomorrow

    Over 2,300 students have completed this course and started working at their dream job, whats stopping you?

    Instructors

    Learn from leading law faculty members and industry leaders worldwide.

    Syllabus

    Best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry leaders in the form of videos, case studies and projects, assignments and live sessions

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    10+
    Industry Case Studies
    8+
    Weeks Long - Dissertation Project
    90+
    Hours Live Sessions
    24
    Total Credits

    Advanced Company Law

    4 Weeks
    0 Assignment
    • Corporate Governance, Director & Promoter Liability
    • Due Diligence, Public Offerings & Corporate Takeovers
    • Insider Trading, Fraudulent & Unfair Trade Practices
    • Case Studies on Oppression & Mismanagement
    • Case Studies on Corporate Restructuring

    A Practitioner’s Approach to Competition Law in India

    4 Weeks
    0 Assignment
    • Relevant Product & Geographical Market
    • Anti-competitive Horizontal & Vertical Agreements
    • Dominance and Abuse
    • Competition Law in the Digital Economy
    • Competitive Dimensions of M&A

    Legal Research Methodology

    6 Weeks
    0 Assignments
    • Legal Research & Writing
    • The Legal System: Foundations, Institutions & Processes
    • Statutory Law & Interpretation
    • Case Law & Precedents
    • Judicial Public Policy Making: Common Law & Judicial Activism
    • Research in a Law Firm: Due Diligence, Memos & Advices

    Law and Justice in the Globalizing World

    6 Weeks
    0 Assignments
    • Globalisation and its Effects on the Development of International Commercial & Economic Law
    • Challenges of Globalisation to Law & Justice
    • Formulation & Settlement of Transnational Norms & Practices
    • Individual Rights vis-à-vis Free Market Principles & State Capitalism

    Comparative Public Law

    6 Weeks
    0 Assignment
    • Promoter-driven Company Ownership versus Dispersed Shareholding
    • Cross-border Investment & Investor Protection vis-à-vis State
    • Anti-corruption, Anti-bribery statutes & Governance norms
    • Rules for Gender Diversity & Inclusive Corporate Leadership
    • Corporate Scams and their Global Recessionary Impact
    • Corporate Criminal Liability & Human Rights

    Mergers, Acquisitions, and Private Equity

    4 Weeks
    0 Assignment
    • Types of M&A, Structuring M&A transactions, Due Diligence, and Mitigating M&A risk
    • Term Sheets, Share Transfer Agreements, Share Subscription Agreements, Share Holder Agreements
    • Cross Border M&A
    • Public M&A
    • PIPE deals

    Commercial Contract Drafting

    4 Weeks
    0 Assignment
    • Structure of a Contract
    • Contractual clauses: Covenants & Conditions, Representations & Warranties, Terminations & Remedies
    • Boilerplate Language & Provisions
    • Contract interpretations

    Law of Banking and Finance

    4 Weeks
    0 Assignment
    • Evolution & Framework of India’s Financial System
    • Principles Governing Corporate Debt Finance
    • Available routes of Corporate Finance
    • Legal aspects of Banking & Financial Transactions

    Corporate Insolvency Law

    4 Weeks
    0 Assignment
    • Corporate debt resolution & insolvency process
    • Categories of Creditors and their rights in insolvency proceedings
    • Insolvency Litigation & stakeholder participation
    • Deal-making & debt acquisitions

    Dissertation

    8 Weeks
    0 Assignment

      Industry Projects & Other Case Studies

      Learn through the industry projects and other case studies, across industries.
      • Collaborative projects & case studies with peers
      • In-person learning with expert mentors
      • Personalised feedback to facilitate improvement

      The upGrad Advantage

      Strong hand-holding with dedicated support to transform you into Dynamic Lawyers of tomorrow.
      benefits

      Regular 1-on-1 interaction with Industry Experts

      Regular 1-on-1 interaction with Industry Experts
      • Discussions on career growth and industry expectations
      • Feedback on project work and assignments
      benefits

      Dedicated Student Success Mentors

      Dedicated Student Success Mentors
      • Help in learning plans ensuring consistent progress
      • Resolve non-academic queries for smooth learning experience
      benefits

      Doubt Resolution on Q&A Forums & WhatsApp Groups

      Doubt Resolution on Q&A Forums & WhatsApp Groups
      • Timely doubt resolution by qualified teachers
      • Regular live Q&A sessions with experts
      benefits

      Networking with Industry Experts & Peers

      Networking with Industry Experts & Peers
      • Live sessions by industry experts on relevant topics
      • Interaction with experts and peers in online and offline events translating into new job opportunities
      benefits

      Job Placement Assistance

      Job Placement Assistance
      • Access to job fairs
      • Personalised resume building exercise
      • Mock interviews with our career mentors
      • Opportunity for job interviews with our hiring partners

      JGU Alumni Work at

      Aspire to work at top law firms and corporates in India and around the world

      Admission Process