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Name of Programme: Integrated BBA-MBA

Batch: 2020-25 Term - VI

Course Code & Title BBA2CCGM14 - Business Laws-II

Credit Hours 4
Faculty CS. Tejpal Sheth (VF)
Prof. Avani Raval (Course coordinator)
E-mail ID tejpalsheth@nirmauni.ac.in
avaniraval@nirmauni.ac.in
Phone No. CS. Tejpal Sheth – 9426020063
Prof. Avani Raval - 079-71652663
Office hours Monday: 9 to 10 a.m.
Wednesday: 10 to 11 a.m.

I. Course Overview:
Any business student with good legal knowledge will always be more valued by
employers. Businesses are closely linked with the Legal Industry. Any student of the
management course will learn fast that law is a fundamental part of any company. Hence,
it is essential for business students to know what role does law play in business before
they take up any job. Over the years, business law and legal regulations have become
more complicated. Also, businesses of today require the managers to have more
knowledge of the law and skills to build strong collaborations with lawyers. Trademarks,
Copyrights and Patents are integral to a business. Different regulations and laws affect
businesses, both positively and negatively. Business students must necessarily
understand how the regulations and legal provisions affects a business.
The course includes working knowledge of Companies Act, Foreign Exchange
Management Act, Information Technology Act and laws relating to Intellectual Properties.
The course analyses the use of various negotiable instruments and its working and under
the theme of consumerism, the aspect of Arbitration Act and Prevention of Money
Laundering Act.

II. Course Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, the student shall be able to:
1. Relate the implication of laws of business.
2. Apply the relevant provisions of law to business.
3. Discuss the laws and entities in Indian business environment

III. Text Book: Sheth. T, (2017) Business Law (3rd ed.). Pearson Publication

IV. Assessment components and schedule:

Assessment Weightage Schedule Overall CLO Number
Component (%) Weightage
(%)
Quiz I 10 After 5th and 10th 20 1, 2

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Quiz II 10 session
Individual 20 After 20th session 20 2, 3
Assignment
Group Assignment 20 After 15th session 20 2, 3
End term 40 As per schedule 40 1, 2, 3
Examination
Total 100

V. Session Plan
Session Description
No.
Unit 1 – Companies Act
1 Topic: Types of organisational forms & its comparison – Sole
proprietorship, Partnership Firm, LLP & Company.
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: ------
CLO No. 3
2 Topic: Characteristic of company, types of company
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 18, pp. 354-357 & 362-367, 372
CLO No. 3
3 Topic: Memorandum and Article of Association and its various
clauses, distinguish between MOA & AOA
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 19, pp. 377-380 & 386-387
CLO No. 2, 3
Tutorial-1
4 Topic: Share capital & types of shares, allotment of shares and
voting rights, issue of shares at par-premium-discount.
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 20, pp.409-416
CLO No. 2, 3
5 Topic: Types of meeting and its purpose, Notice, Quorum,
Chairman of meeting.
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 21, pp. 451-461
CLO No. 1, 2, 3
6 Topic: Appointment of directors, qualification and
disqualification of directors, remuneration of directors.
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 22, pp. 486-487, 490-492, 514-521
CLO No. 1, 2, 3
Tutorial-2
7 Topic: Types of dividend – Interim & Final, payment of dividend
and unpaid dividend.
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: -----
CLO No. 2, 3
8 Topic: Corporate Governance
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: -------
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 CLO No. 1, 2
9 Topic: Role of NCLT under Companies Act, Power of NCLT and
Remedies available from NCLT
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: -----
CLO No. 2, 3
Tutorial-3
10 Topic: Types of winding up, liquidator and process of winding
up.
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: -----
CLO No. 1, 2, 3
Unit 2 – Negotiable Instrument Act
11 Topic: Definition of negotiable instruments and considerations
under Negotiable Instruments act 1881
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 14, pp. 254-255
CLO No. 1
12 Topic: Features of Promissory note
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 14, pp. 256-257
CLO No. 1, 2
Tutorial-4
13 Topic: Bills of exchange
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 14, pp. 258-259
CLO No. 1, 2
14 Topic: Cheque, Holder and holder in the due course.
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 14, pp. 259-261
CLO No. 1, 2
15 Topic: Crossing of a cheque. Types of crossing.
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 14, pp. 268-269
CLO No. 1, 2
Tutorial-5
16 Topic: Negotiation & Endorsement
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 14, pp. 265-266
CLO No. 2
17 Topic: Dishonour and discharge of negotiable instrument
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 14, pp. 275-277
CLO No. 1, 2
18 Topic: Recent amendment in Negotiable Instrument act
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: -----
CLO No. 2
Tutorial-6
Unit 3 – FEMA, IT Act & other Relevant Acts
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19 Topic: Background of FEMA, Authorised person and Bank
accounts by NRI & Foreign Nationals
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 16, pp. 303-309
CLO No. 1, 2
20 Topic: Capital and current account transactions
Pedagogy: Lecture
Textbook: Ch. 16, pp. 310-319
CLO No. 1, 2
21 Topic: Contraventions and appeal under FEMA
Pedagogy: Lecture
Textbook: Ch. 16, pp. 323-325
CLO No. 1
Tutorial-7
22 Topic: Applicability & Scope of IT Act, Digital signatures and
certifying authorities.
Pedagogy: Lecture
Textbook: Ch. 17, pp. 330-337
CLO No. 2
23 Topic: Cyber Appellate Tribunal, Cyber-crime and penalties
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: Ch. 17, pp. 340-343
CLO No. 1, 2
24 Topic: Overview of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Pedagogy: Lecture
Textbook: ----
CLO No. 1, 2
Tutorial-8
25 Topic: Overview of Money Laundering Act
Pedagogy: Lecture
Textbook: ----
CLO No. 1, 2
Unit 4 – Intellectual Property Rights
26 Topic: Trademark & its various category, registration of
trademark and benefits of registration
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: -----
CLO No. 1, 2, 3
27 Topic: Invention, types of patent, registration of patent and
duration of patent.
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: -----
CLO No. 1, 2, 3
Tutorial-9
28 Topic: Copyright, nature of work in which copyright subsist,
terms of copyright.
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: ----
CLO No. 3
29 Topic: Geographical Indication (GI), Benefits of GI & Registration
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 of GI.
Pedagogy: Lecture
Textbook: -----
CLO No. 1, 2, 3
30 Topic: Trade secret & Comparison among trademark, patent,
copyright and trade secret.
Pedagogy: Lecture cum discussion
Textbook: ----
CLO No. 1
Tutorial-10

VI. Readings:
R1: Tulsian, P.C. (2014). Business Law (3rd ed.). Tata McGraw-Hill Education.
R2: Gogna P.P.S., (2018) Business Law (4th ed.). S. Chand Publication.
R3: Goel A., (2019) Business Law (10th ed.). Singhal Publication.

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