ABOUT MAHARASHTRA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY MUMBAI
MNLU Mumbai is one of the premier national law universities located in the economic capital of India. It offers graduate, postgraduate, research degrees in law and allied disciplines. The object of the university is to advance and disseminate learning and knowledge of the law and legal processes and their role in national development, to serve society in the field of law by developing skills regarding advocacy, legal services, legislation, law reforms, to organize lectures, seminars, symposia and conferences to promote efficient instruments of social development. MNLU Mumbai has set up a Centre for Insolvency and Financial Laws amongst the fourteen centres for legal research. The Centre aims to act as a think-tank in furtherance of the principal objective of raising awareness about financial laws in theory and practice, as well as conducting high-quality research in the field to assist policymakers by educating the next generation of lawyers and law students through seminars, conferences, workshops, and symposiums.
ABOUT INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY BOARD OF INDIA
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India was established on 1st October 2016 under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code). It is a key pillar of the ecosystem responsible for the implementation of the Code that consolidates and amends the laws relating to reorganization and insolvency resolution of corporate persons, partnership firms, and individuals in a time-bound manner for maximization of the value of assets of such persons, to promote entrepreneurship, availability of credit and balance the interests of all the stakeholders. It is a unique regulator: regulates a profession as well as processes. It has regulatory oversight over the Insolvency Professionals, Insolvency Professional Agencies, Insolvency Professional Entities, and Information Utilities. It writes and enforces rules for processes, namely, corporate insolvency resolution, corporate liquidation, individual insolvency resolution, and individual bankruptcy under the Code. It has recently been tasked to promote the development of, and regulate, the working and practices of, insolvency professionals, insolvency professional agencies and information utilities, and other institutions, in furtherance of the purposes of the Code. It has also been designated as the ‘Authority’ under the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation Rules), 2017 for regulation and development of the profession of valuers in the country.
ABOUT THE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME
MNLU Mumbai has designed a One-week Certificate Program on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws with the vision to become one of the leading platforms for insolvency and financial laws research and providing an international and comparative perspective about insolvency and financial laws, that will foster an increased focus on a multi-disciplinary approach to identifying insolvency and financial law issues and facilitate systemic changes in the field. The purpose of this course is to broaden our horizons on insolvency and bankruptcy law with detailed concepts and includes the challenges faced, litigations piled up, comparative analysis, recent changes, case lawS, etc. Learning from Eminent academicians and industry experts will make the study fruitful and constructive. It will introduce participants to many aspects of insolvency law and also prepare them for further advanced studies and research in Insolvency and Bankruptcy laws.
WHO SHALL APPLY?
Law Students, Faculties teaching Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws, Ph.D. Scholars, Professionals working in this area across the globe, Practicing Advocates, Company Secretaries, Chartered Accountants and anyone interested to know the insolvency regime in India & a few other jurisdictions.
DURATION & TIMING
6 Days (2 May 2022 to 7 May 2022) 10:00.a.m. to 04.30.p.m.
THE PROGRAMME'S LAYOUT
Participants will be encouraged to participate in discussion during sessions:
Intensive Learning and Conversations.
The lecture method, panel discussions, and intensive discussions will be used in the learning and discussion program.
The program will ensure that the pedagogical framework for teaching insolvency and corporate law is transformed, enabling critical thinking and insights to find a part in the learning process.
The goal is to broaden the scope of understanding the current Insolvency laws and to encourage teachers and experts to investigate and interact with alternative paradigms in this field.
REGISTRATION AND FEES
In order to confirm registration, fill out the form provided in the link:
Along with nominal fees payment of INR 7,500/- in the below-mentioned bank account:
BANK DETAILS
Name of the payee: MNLU Centre for Research in Criminal Justice
Account No.: 8709000100020465, Savings Account
Name of Bank & Branch: Punjab National Bank, Powai
IFS Code: PUNB0063210
TENTATIVE PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
Day 2:- 03.05.2022
TIMINGS TOPICS
10.00-11.15 Resolution Strategies
11:30-01.00 Liquidation of Corporate Persons–Waterfall Mechanisms–the
process and challenges.
01.00-02.00 Lunch Break
02.00-03.15 Landmark Judgements in IBC
03.30-04.30 Voluntary Liquidation of Companies
Day 1:- 02.05.2022
TIMINGS TOPICS
10.00-11.15 Opening and Keynote Session
11:30-01.00 Insolvency- Concepts, Evolution, and Features of IBC
01.00-02.00 Lunch Break
02.00-03.15 Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process- Management of Going
Concern & its Challenges 03.30-04.30 Rescue Financing and
Litigation Funding
Day 3:- 04.05.2022
TIMINGS TOPICS
10.00-11.15 Debt Recovery and Securitization: An Overview
11:30-01.00 Stress Assets Resolution in India and it's way forward
01.00-02.00 Lunch Break
02.00-03.15 Fresh Start process, Insolvency, and Bankruptcy process for
Individuals and Partnership Firms
03.30-04.30 Roles and Functions of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India Day 4:- 05.05.2022
TIMINGS TOPICS
10.00-11.15 Cross Border Insolvency
11:30-01.00 Avoidance Transactions and its Challenges
01.00-02.00 Lunch Break
02.00-03.15 Adjudication and Appeal Mechanism
03.30-04.30 Pre-Pack and its applicability
Day 5:- 06.05.2022
TIMINGS TOPICS
10.00-11.15 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code - Key Developments - Road Ahead
11:30-01.00 Committee of Creditors - Role, Position, and Need for Reforms
01.00-02.00 Lunch Break
02.00-03.15 Treatment of Statutory dues/Claims under IBC - Pros and Cons
03.30-04.30 Professional and Ethical Practices for Insolvency Perspectives
Day 6:- 07.05.2022
TIMINGS TOPICS
10.00-11.15 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code - A Banker’s Concern
11:30-01.00 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code - A Debtor’s Perspective
01.00-02.00 Lunch Break
02.00-03.15 Case Studies and Discussions
03.30-04.30 Valedictory Session
PROGRAMME OUTCOME
A participation certificate will be provided to the participants after the completion of the programme.
The Participants shall discover and comprehend the advanced fundamentals of Insolvency and Bankruptcy laws.
Interaction with a diverse group of practitioners and academics in the field of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws.
It shall immensely benefit professionals and students by providing practical importance and peer-to-peer learning.
Note: -The Course carries 2 credits.
-This is a Non- Residential Programme.
-Lunch will be provided to the participants.
PATRON IN-CHIEF
PROF (DR.) DILIP UKEY
Vice-Chancellor, MNLU Mumbai
CO-PATRON
PROF. (DR.) ANIL G. VARIATH
Registrar (I/c), MNLU Mumbai
COURSE DIRECTOR
DR. RAGHAV PANDEY
Asst. Professor(Law), MNLU Mumbai
COURSE COORDINATOR
MS. ATITHI ABHAY
Research Assistant(Law), MNLU Mumbai
VENUE
Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai
2nd Floor, CETTM-MTNL Building, Technology St,
Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400076
In case of any Queries Email us at events@mnlumumbai.edu.in or Call +91 9820550881
More details at https://mnlumumbai.edu.in/
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