IIM Calcutta launches Business & Corporate Law Programme

Kolkata :Law is regarded as ‘the last great untapped source of competitive advantage (Downes, HBR 2004: 19)’. But traditionally, the legal and regulatory environment is viewed as an ‘impediment to growth’ or constraint in doing business. With strong and updated legal expertise, organizations can strategize effectively, create competitive advantages and reduce any financial threats.
Keeping this in mind, IIM Calcutta has designed the Executive Programme in Business and Corporate Laws for working professionals who have an active interest in understanding the legal aspects of business, especially in today’s dynamic times.
Commenting on how the Business and Corporate Law Programme will help working Professionals and Entrepreneurs, Professor R. Rajesh Babu, Programme Director said “The programme shall address the different facets of business and its operation including a strategic understanding of the legal environment to improve a firm’s competitive advantage, leveraging regulatory framework in designing strategies to differentiate in a dynamic and disruptive environment, minimize organizational and financial risks and other aspects. Having a reasonable understanding of the regulatory framework will help the manager/executive in designing the strategies and counter-strategies for competitive advantage.”
Professor V. K. Unni, Programme Director said, “The Programme will provide participants a comprehensive understanding of the legal environment in which the business, both national and international, operates. The programme shall address the different facets of business and its operation including but not limited to setting-up of business operations, raising capital – public offers, private placement, liability, transactions in the field of JV, M&A, external commercial borrowings, private equity / venture capital investments, capital and forex market regulations, strategic management of IPRs, Dispute Resolution through Arbitration, etc.”
The programme has been designed keeping in mind the learning requirements of corporate managers, management consultants, corporate secretarial professionals, corporate legal professionals, risk management, corporate planning and strategy professionals, legal counsels, CA & CS professionals as well as entrepreneurs will benefit greatly from this programme.

Eligibility: Working professionals and Entrepreneurs with 2+ years of work experience and 50% or above in Graduation or Post Graduation.
Delivery mode: Live online direct to desktop
Tenure & Class Timing: 6 months; Every Sunday 10.30 am to 1.30 pm; Select Fridays 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Campus & Alumni Status: The programme concludes with a 3 day Campus Session (subject to Covid guidelines) leading to IIM Calcutta MDP Executive Education Alumni Status
Programme Fees: Rs 2,00,000/ + GST payable in 3 Instalments + Campus Fees of Rs. 24,000 + GST

Interested candidates can share their contact details for the Programme on https://bit.ly/3wW1lwR