The course is designed to enable the students in understanding the fundamental principles of corporate law. Corporate law deals with the legal framework governing incorporation of companies, raising of capital by companies, borrowings and investments by companies and related matters. The course will help students understand the business models available for doing business and the advantages of incorporation. It explains the contracts that are entered into for carrying out the business of companies. It gives a comprehensive understanding of the rules to be followed while companies are restructured.
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Instructor
Dr. Preetha S, is Associate Professor in School of Legal Studies, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin. She graduated from Government Law College, Ernakulam, MG University, Kerala and did her masters in law with gold medal from School of Legal Studies, Cochin University of Science and technology, Cochin. She did Ph. D with UGC junior research Fellowship on the topic “Accountability of Corporate Managers: Role of Criminal Sanctions”, from School of Legal Studies, CUSAT. She started her teaching carrier in 2010 as lecturer in School of Legal Studies, CUSAT. Later in 2012 she joined as Assistant Professor in School of Law, Indian Maritime University, Chennai where she taught Judicial Process, Law & Social Change, Marine Insurance and Maritime Labour Law. She had a short stint as Assistant Professor in Government Law College, Calicut, Kerala in 2014 where she taught Company Law and Banking Law. She joined CUSAT as Assistant Professor in 2014 She teaches corporate laws and criminal law at CUSAT. She is the Deputy Co-ordinator of UGC Special Assistance Programme (UGC SAP) on Corporate Governance and Securities Laws. She has published several research articles and has presented several papers at International, National and State level Seminars and Conferences. She has delivered expert lectures on criminal law and corporate laws particularly on corporate finance, Corporate Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Start Ups and Securities Laws.
