Year: 2021

Semester: VI

1. Name of the Faculty: Mrs. Aratrika Deb Course Code: CLCC 3006
2. Course : Company Law II L: 4
3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

COURSE PLAN

Target 50% (marks)

Level-1 40% (population)
Level-2 50% (population)
Level-3 60% (population)

Method of Evaluation UG PG
Tests, Assignments (30%) Quizzes/Tests, Assignments, seminar (50%)
Mid Examination (20%) End semester (50%)
End examination (50%)

1. Passing Criteria

Scale PG UG

Out of 10 point scale SGPA – “6.00” in each semester
CGPA – “6.00”
Min. Individual Course Grade  –  “C”
Course Grade  Point –  “4.0”
SGPA – “5.0” in each semester
CGPA – “5.0”
Min. Individual Course Grade  – 
“C”
Course Grade  Point –  “4.0”

*for PG, passing marks are 40/100 in a paper

*for UG, passing marks are 35/100 in a paper

2. Pre-requisites:
Fundamental of Economics and Different form of Business Entities

3. Course Objectives:

The objectives of this course are:

1. To facilitate the students to acquire knowledge of varied aspects of Company Law-

Authorities under the Companies Act, raising capital through borrowing (including inter
corporate loans and investment) and debentures, oppression and mismanagement,
Compromise, Arrangement and Amalgamation, committees and winding up of a company;
 Year: 2021
Semester: VI

1. Name of the Faculty: Mrs. Aratrika Deb Course Code: CLCC 3006
2. Course : Company Law II L: 4
3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

2. To appreciate the issues, challenges and regulation of companies with the development of
students' skills in legal reasoning, analysis and presentation through research by relying on
study of statutes, case law and regulatory practice governing companies;
3. To enable the students with strong conceptual and comparative analytical skills;
4. To enable the students to apply the knowledge in practice.

4. Topics introduced for the first time in the program through this course

 Meaning of Corporation, Forms Of Corporate And Non Corporate Entities

 Law Relating To Companies - Public And Private -Companies Act, 2013
 Prospectus
 Shares
 Directors
 Meetings
5. Pedagogy
Lectures (Synchronous and Asynchronous)
Discussions
Random Questioning
Case Analysis
Viva Voce
Presentations
Random Examples
Reflections

6. References:

Text Books  AVTAR SINGH, COMPANY LAW (16th ed. Eastern Book
Company 2015) (2016).
 G K KAPOOR & SANJAY DHAMIJA, COMPANY LAW AND
PRACTICE (21st ed. Taxmann Publications (P.) Ltd. 2016).
 ICSI STUDY MATERIAL- Executive (2017).
 SETH DUA & ASSOCIATES, JOINT VENTURES AND MERGERS AND
ACQUISITIONS IN INDIA (1st ed. LexisNexis 2006).
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Semester: VI

1. Name of the Faculty: Mrs. Aratrika Deb Course Code: CLCC 3006
2. Course : Company Law II L: 4
3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

Web resources  Ebscohost

 Economic Outlook
 Harvard Business Review
 HeinOnline
 Jstor
 LexisNexis
 Manupatra
 SCCOnline
 Taxman
 Westlaw
Journals  AIR
 Business today
 Business world
 Company Law Journal
 Corporate Law Advisor
 Economic Challenger
 Economic and Political Weekly
 Foreign Trade Review
 Frontline
 Harvard Business Review
 IIMB Management Review
 Indian Bar Review
 Indian Journal of Research in Capital Market
 India Quarterly
 India Today
 Journal of the Indian Law Institute
 Lawyers update
 Lex Witness
 Outlook
 SEBI and Corporate Laws
 Year: 2021
Semester: VI

1. Name of the Faculty: Mrs. Aratrika Deb Course Code: CLCC 3006
2. Course : Company Law II L: 4
3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

 Supreme Court Cases

 The Practical Lawyer
 Yale Law Journal
Reference books  A M CHAKRABORTI, COMPANY NOTICE MEETINGS AND
RESOLUTIONS (5th ed. Taxmann Publications (P.) Ltd. 2009).
 A RAMAIYA, GUIDE TO THE COMPANIES ACT (Arvind P
Datar & S Balasubramanian eds., 18th ed. LexisNexis 2014).

 C R DATTA, THE COMPANY LAW (7th ed. LexisNexis 2017).

 GOWER & DAVIES, PRINCIPLES OF MODERN COMPANY

LAW (Paul L Davies & Sarah Worthington eds., 9th ed. Sweet &
Maxwell 2012).
 K R CHANDRATRE, COMPANY MEETINGS: LAW,
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE (3rd ed. LexisNexis 2015).

 K S ANANTHARAMAN, LECTURES ON COMPANY LAW

AND COMPETITION ACT (10th ed. LexisNexis 2010).
 STEPHEN GIRVIN, SANDRA FRISBY AND ALASTAIR HUDSON (eds.),
CHARLESWORTH’S COMPANY LAW (18th ed. Sweet & Maxwell 2011).

GUIDELINES TO STUDY THE SUBJECT

Instructions to Students:

1. Go through the 'Syllabus' in the Black Board section of the web-site(https://learn.upes.ac.in) in

order to find out the Reading List.
2. Get your schedule and try to pace your studies as close to the timeline as possible.
3. Get your on-line lecture notes (Content, videos) at Lecture Notes section.  These are our lecture
notes. Make sure you use them during this course.
4. Check your blackboard regularly
5. Go through study material
6. Check mails and announcements on blackboard
7. Keep updated with the posts, assignments and examinations which shall be conducted on the
blackboard
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4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

8. Be regular, so that you do not suffer in any way

9. Cell Phones and other Electronic Communication Devices: Cell phones and other electronic
communication devices (such as Blackberries/Laptops) are not permitted in classes during Tests or
the Mid/Final Examination. Such devices MUST be turned off in the class room.
10. E-Mail and online learning tool: Each student in the class should have an e-mail id and a pass
word to access the LMS system regularly. Regularly, important information – Date of conducting
class tests, guest lectures, via online learning tool. The best way to arrange meetings with us or ask
specific questions is by email and prior appointment. All the assignments preferably should be
uploaded on online learning tool. Various research papers/reference material will be
mailed/uploaded on online learning platform time to time.
11. Attendance: Students are required to have minimum attendance of 75% in each subject. Students
with less than said percentage shall NOT be allowed to appear in the end semester examination.

This much should be enough to get you organized and on your way to having a great semester! If you need
us for anything, send your feedback through e-mail to your concerned faculty. Please use an appropriate
subject line to indicate your message details.

There will no doubt be many more activities in the coming weeks. So, to keep up to date with all the latest
developments, please keep visiting this website regularly.

RELATED OUTCOMES

1. The expected outcomes of the Program are:

Students will demonstrate conceptual knowledge in core areas of law.

PO1
PO2 Students will effectively apply their learnings to practical legal issues.
Students will be able to exhibit effective law professional skills, employing oral
PO3 and written communication, legal research, analysis, rationalization and critical-
thinking.

Students will demonstrate ability to evolve alternative solutions from dynamic

PO4 socio-economic and techno-legal perspectives.

Students will demonstrate desirable qualities to be employable in the relevant

PO5 market.

PO6 Students will show sensitivity towards ethical, moral and social issues arising in
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1. Name of the Faculty: Mrs. Aratrika Deb Course Code: CLCC 3006
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4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

their professional career.

Students will exhibit commitment, teambuilding, networking, leadership and

PO7 lifelong learning skills to excel in legal world.

2. The expected outcomes of the Specific Program of BB.A.,LL.B. (Hons) are:

Corporate Law:

PSO1 Students will be able to demonstrate conceptual knowledge in core areas of

business administration.

PSO2 Students will be able to demonstrate integrated knowledge of legal principles and
business administration..

PSO3 Students will be able to exhibit skills in practices and procedures of Corporate
Law.

Banking Finance and Insurance Law:

PSO1 Students will be able to demonstrate conceptual knowledge in core areas of

business administration.

PSO2 Students will be able to demonstrate integrated knowledge of legal principles and
business administration.

PSO3 Students will be able to exhibit skills in practices and procedures of Banking,
Finance & Insurance..

International Trade and Investment Law:

PSO1 Students will be able to demonstrate conceptual knowledge in core areas of

business administration.

PSO2 Students will be able to demonstrate integrated knowledge of legal principles and
business administration.
PSO3 Students will be able to exhibit skills in practices and procedures of International
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Semester: VI

1. Name of the Faculty: Mrs. Aratrika Deb Course Code: CLCC 3006
2. Course : Company Law II L: 4
3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

Trade & Investment Law.

3. The expected outcomes of the Course are:

On completion of this course, the students will be able to:

Understand the structure and composition of regulatory authorities and committees

CO1
under Companies Act, 2013
Discuss varied methods of raising capital, other than shares, like borrowing and
CO2
debentures etc;
Define and Analyse various aspects of Compromise, Arrangement and
CO3
Amalgamation
Analyse the possible exploitation of members and eventual repercussion on a
CO4
company, in meetings, through provisions governing oppression and
mismanagement, apart from means of curbing the same;
Appreciate the process of winding up of a corporate person and its dissolution,
CO5
bringing an end to the corporate personality of a company;

4. Co-Relationship Matrix

Indicate the relationships by1- Slight (low) 2- Moderate (Medium) 3-Substantial (high)

Corporate Law:

Program
Outcomes
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
Course
Outcomes
CO 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1

CO 2 2 1 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 1
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3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

CO 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2

CO 4 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2

CO.5 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 2 1
Average 2 1.5 2.25 1.25 2 1.75 1.5 1.5 1.25 1.5

5. Course outcomes assessment plan:

components

Course Article Case Mid End Class

Test/Quiz
Outcomes Writing Analysis Semester Semester Participation

CO 1      

CO 2      

CO 3     

CO 4   
CO5   

Components Internal Examination Mid-term written End term written Exam

Examination
Weightage (%) 30% 20% 50%

Internal Examination:

Components Article writing Quiz/Class Case Analysis Class Total 100

Test Participation Marks
Weightage 20% 50% 10% 20% 100%
(%)

BROAD PLAN OF COURSE COVERAGE

Course Activities:

Planned Remarks
Uni
Description No. of
t From To
Sessions
 Year: 2021
Semester: VI

1. Name of the Faculty: Mrs. Aratrika Deb Course Code: CLCC 3006
2. Course : Company Law II L: 4
3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

Authorities under the

I Companies Act, 2013 1 5 5

Borrowing Powers,
II Investments, Loans, Deposits 6 12 7

Debentures
III 13 19 7

Exercise of Controlling
IV Power in a Company 20 29 10

Compromise, Arrangement
V and Amalgamation 30 44 15

Committees under
VI 45 49 5
Companies Act, 2013

VII Winding Up 50 60 11

Sessions: Total No. of Instructional periods available for the course

 Year: 2021
Semester: VI

1. Name of the Faculty: Mrs. Aratrika Deb Course Code: CLCC 3006
2. Course : Company Law II L: 4
3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

SESSION PLAN

UNIT-I

Session Plan
Lectur CO
e Topics to be Covered Delivery Mode Mapped

Introduction to the course understanding the course Asynchronous &

1. structure and context Synchronous

NCLT & Appellate Tribunal: Constitution & Synchronous

2.
Composition, Resignation & Removal of members, CO1
Benches & Orders of Tribunal

Appeal from orders of Tribunal, Expeditious Disposal, Synchronous

3. and Appeal to Supreme Court and establishment of CO1
Special Courts, Offences triable by Special Courts

4.
Mediation & Conciliation Panel Asynchronous
CO2

Registrar of Companies (ROC): Powers & Duties

5. Synchronous CO2
SESSION PLAN

UNIT-II

Session Plan

CO
Lectur Delivery
Topics to be Covered Mapped
e Mode

Inter corporate loans and investments Synchronous CO2

6.
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3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

Continued Asynchronous CO2

7.

Loans to Directors Synchronous CO3

8.

Continued CO3,
9.
Asynchronous CO4

Borrowing Powers- powers- effect of unauthorized

Synchronous CO2,
10. borrowing CO4

Deposits – Meaning, Acceptance of deposits from Synchronous

11. CO3
public, Repayment of Deposits, Damages for Fraud

12. Continued Synchronous CO3

SESSION PLAN
UNIT-III

Session Plan

Lecture Topics to be Covered Delivery CO

Mode Mapped
Debentures, Debenture Stock, Bonds- meaning
13. Synchronous CO2

CO2
14. Fixed and floating charge Synchronous

Kinds of debentures CO2

15. Asynchronous
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Semester: VI

1. Name of the Faculty: Mrs. Aratrika Deb Course Code: CLCC 3006
2. Course : Company Law II L: 4
3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

CO2
Rights of a shareholder vis a vis rights of a debenture Synchronous
16.
holder

CO2, CO4
17. Issue of Debentures Synchronous

CO3, CO4
18. Continued Asynchronous

CO4,CO5
19. Debenture Trust Deed Synchronous

MID SEMESTER EXAMINATION

SESSION PLAN
UNIT-IV

Session Plan

CO
Lecture Topics to be Covered Delivery Mapped
Mode

20. Majority and Minority Rights Synchronous CO3

21. Majority Rule and its exceptions Synchronous CO2

22. Continued Asynchronous CO4

23. Protection against Oppression and Mismanagement Synchronous CO3,CO4

24. Continued Asynchronous CO4,CO5

 Year: 2021
Semester: VI

1. Name of the Faculty: Mrs. Aratrika Deb Course Code: CLCC 3006
2. Course : Company Law II L: 4
3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

25. Class Action suits Synchronous CO3

Shareholder’s Representative and Derivative Action Synchronous

CO2,
26. – Shareholder Activism in dealing with Corporate
CO4
Abuse

Synchronous CO2,
27. Continued CO4

Corporate Liability - Legal liability of companies-

Synchronous
civil and criminal - Remedies against them- civil,
CO3,
28. criminal and tortious- Specific Relief Act, writs, CO5
liability under special statutes

29. Continued Asynchronous CO5

SESSION PLAN
UNIT-V

Session Plan

Lecture Delivery Mode CO

Topics to be Covered
Mapped

30. Concepts – Compromise, Arrangement, Synchronous CO3

Amalgamation & Acquisition

31. Continued Synchronous CO3,CO2

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2. Course : Company Law II L: 4
3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

Sections 230-240 of the Companies Act, 2013 –

32. Synchronous CO3
Scope and extent

33. Continued Synchronous CO3,CO4

34. Continued Synchronous CO2, CO4

35. Merger: Meaning & Types Synchronous CO2

36. Continued Asynchronous CO3

37. Minority Squeeze Out Synchronous CO4

38. Continued Asynchronous CO4

39. Continued Synchronous CO5

40. Synchronous CO3

Demerger: Meaning and Types

41. Continued Asynchronous CO2,CO3

42. Continued Asynchronous CO4

43. Reverse Merger Synchronous CO4,CO5

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3. Program : BBA LL.B (Hons.) Corporate Law 2018 T: 0
4. Target : 50 % P: 0
C: 4

44. Continued Synchronous CO5

SESSION PLAN

UNIT-VI

Session Plan

Lecture Delivery Mode CO

Topics to be Covered
Mapped

45. Need for Committees under Companies Act, 2013 Synchronous CO3

46. Various Committees under Companies Act, 2013 Synchronous CO4

47. Continued Synchronous CO5

Committee Management - Important points for

consideration while constituting 3 Committees - Synchronous
48. CO2, CO4
Committee Functioning

49. 1. Continued Asynchronous CO4,CO3

UNIT-VII

Session Plan

Lecture Topics to be Covered

Delivery Mode CO
Mapped
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4. Target : 50 % P: 0
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50. Winding up under Companies Act 2013 Synchronous CO3

51. Grounds for compulsory winding up Synchronous CO4

52. Who can apply- procedure- role of contributories Asynchronous CO5

53. Powers of liquidator Synchronous CO2, CO4

54.
Consequences of winding up order Synchronous CO4,CO3

55.
Winding up under IBC 2016: Introduction Synchronous CO4

56. Who can initiate CIRP- IRP and RP? Synchronous CO5

57. 1. Committee of Creditors Synchronous CO2, CO4

Liquidation Process- Distribution of assets and

58. Dissolution Synchronous CO4,CO3

59. Fast Track CIRP Asynchronous CO4,CO5

60. Voluntary Liquidation Synchronous CO5