EBC Learning Course on Competition Law Programme

This programme offers a comprehensive understanding of the economic theories and legal frameworks central to competition law. The course on "Economics in Competition Law" delves into the application of economic principles to competition law, emphasising the importance of economic evidence and analysis in legal practice. By understanding economic theory, lawyers can better navigate the complexities of competition law and effectively represent their clients.

The "Competition Law" course provides an in-depth exploration of the Competition Act, which aims to promote market competition and regulate anti-competitive behaviours. This course covers the Act's impact on business deals, including mergers and acquisitions, vertical and horizontal agreements, collaborations, and pricing agreements. Gain insights into how to advise clients on sale, purchase, and supply agreements, as well as on issues related to monopolistic behaviour and unfair trade practices.

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• Who Should Take This Programme?
• Why Take This Programme
• Career Paths After Mastering Corporate Governance
• Advanced Diploma Certificate

Skills you'll learn

• Addressing Price-Fixing and Cartels
• Advising on Fair Trade Practices
• Anti-Competitive Behaviour Analysis
• Antitrust Economic Theories
• Economic Analysis in Competition Cases
• Litigation
• Market Power and Monopolies Assessment
• Regulatory Compliance in Mergers

Who Should Take This Programme?

• Corporate Lawyers: Legal professionals specialising in corporate law, mergers, acquisitions, and business transactions seeking to deepen their understanding of competition law.
• In-House Counsel: Lawyers advising companies on compliance with competition laws and managing competition risks in business operations.
• Economic Analysts: Professionals involved in market analysis and economic assessment of corporate practices and mergers.
• Regulatory Professionals: Individuals working in regulatory bodies or organisations focused on maintaining fair competition and market practices.
• Business Consultants: Advisors assisting companies in navigating competition law issues and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Law Students and Recent Graduates: Aspiring lawyers aiming to specialise in competition law and seeking to build a strong foundation in both economic and legal aspects of competition practices.

Why Take This Programme?

• Comprehensive Knowledge: Gain a deep understanding of both the economic theories and legal principles that underpin competition law.
• Practical Application: Learn how to apply economic analysis to real-world competition law cases, enhancing your ability to represent clients effectively.
• Stay Updated: Stay abreast of the latest developments and regulations in competition law, ensuring your practice remains current and compliant.
• Career Advancement: Equip yourself with specialised skills that are highly sought after in corporate law, boosting your professional profile and career prospects.
• Expert Guidance: Benefit from expert instruction and insights, providing you with a solid foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of competition law.

Career Paths After Mastering Corporate Governance

• Competition Lawyer: Specialises in advising clients on compliance with competition laws, handling cases related to anti-competitive practices, mergers, acquisitions, and monopolistic behaviour.
• Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Works within regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with competition laws, evaluate mergers and acquisitions, and investigate anti-competitive conduct.
• In-House Counsel (Competition Law): Provides legal advice to companies on competition law issues, ensuring that business practices and transactions comply with legal and regulatory standards.
• Economic Analyst (Competition Law): Applies economic principles to assess the impact of business practices on market competition, advising on mergers, acquisitions, and anti-competitive behaviour.
• M&A Consultant (Competition Compliance): Specialises in ensuring that mergers, acquisitions, and other business transactions comply with competition laws, providing strategic advice to clients.
• Competition Litigator: Represents clients in legal proceedings related to competition law violations, including monopolistic practices, price-fixing, and unfair trade practices.
• Policy Advisor (Competition Law): Works with government agencies or NGOs to develop and advocate for policies that promote fair competition and regulate market practices.
• Corporate Strategy Advisor: Provides guidance to companies on navigating competition law risks, structuring deals, and maintaining compliance while achieving business objectives.
• Market Analyst: Focuses on assessing the competitive landscape of various industries, providing insights that inform business strategies and compliance with competition laws.
• Academic Researcher/Professor (Competition Law and Economics): Engages in research and teaching related to competition law and economic theory, contributing to academic knowledge and shaping future legal practitioners.

Programme Structure:

• Engaging and Structured Videos: Learn at your own pace with our expertly crafted video lectures delivered by leading industry professionals. Whether you are exploring a new area of law or reinforcing your existing expertise, the series of short videos (around 2-3 minutes each) empower you to learn at your own pace, revisiting concepts as needed. Each video segment is thoughtfully crafted to explain the practical applications and processes related to the specific Definition, Concept, Explanation, Section, or Article being covered.
• Practical Assignments and Solutions: Solidify your knowledge with practical exercises that put theory into action. Wherever required, practical assignments are explained in detail through "Solutions Videos" or "Solutions Guide", wherein our experts walk you through each and every step for solving the practical legal problems either through videos or a documentary guide.
• Q&A for Knowledge Mastery: Test your understanding and gain clarity through Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) at the end of Chapters. These MCQs test your comprehension and application of mind ensuring you have the right understanding of the course material.

Instructors

DR PRATIMA NARAYAN

Advocate & Mediator, Co-Founder, Techlawlogi Consulting LLP

Dr Pratima Narayan has served the legal academia for over 20 years as a visiting faculty at various reputed law schools and business schools. Her expertise lies in areas of commercial contracts, consumer law, e-commerce and Intellectual Property Rights.

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DR YUGANK GOYAL

Associate Professor, FLAME University

Dr Yugank Goyal is an Associate Professor of Public Policy. Earlier he taught at Jindal Global Law School. His tryst with the Economics of Competition Law began while studying Masters at Erasmus University Rotterdam, where later, he also pursued his PhD in law and economics.

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PRADYUMNA ANIL PUROHIT

Instructor & Editor, EBC Learning

Pradyumna is a Course Author, Instructional Designer, and Innovator at EBC Learning. He is also the Chief Academic Consultant at Mahatma Gandhi Centre for Peace Studies, O.P. Jindal Global University. He was formerly an Assistant Professor at Jindal Global Law School.

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ADVANCED DIPLOMA CERTIFICATE

Upon successful completion of this programme, you will be awarded an Advanced Diploma Certificate from EBC Learning. This certification is endorsed by the EBC Group, a name synonymous with excellence and integrity in the legal domain, widely regarded as one of the most esteemed institutions in the country.