Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU) is organizing an Online Advanced Certificate Course on Competition Law and invites students and professionals interested in the field to participate.

About DNLU:

Established in 2018, Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU) was founded with the vision of imparting and disseminating legal knowledge while fostering a culture of research to advance legal education. Over the years, the university has successfully organized numerous intra and inter-university events. Striving to be not just a knowledge-driven institution but also one fueled by creativity and wisdom, DNLU has made its mark both nationally and internationally.

Objectives of the Course:

1. Understand the core legal and economic principles of Competition Law.

2. Gain practical skills in analyzing cases, drafting filings, and navigating compliance.

3. Learn key aspects of anti-competitive conduct, market regulation, and CCI procedures.

4. Boost career prospects in law firms, corporate legal teams, competition authorities, and policy think tanks.

Course Details:

Duration: 9 Days

Dates: 20th June - 29th June 2025 (Weekend Classes)

Registration Fee:

Students: ₹ 1,799 | ₹ 1,499 (Early Bird Offer)

Professionals:₹ 3,999 | ₹ 3,499 (Early Bird Offer)

The registration fee is inclusive of GST

The detailed schedule of the course will be sent to all participants on June 19th, 11:59 PM.

Who can apply?

Applications are open for law students, litigators, in-house counsels, CAs, CSs, business leaders, policymakers & and anybody interested in learning about Competition Law in India and across the world.

Internship opportunity:

This course includes an opportunity to intern at the Centre for Legal & Economic Regulatory Analysis (CLERA), Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur. CLERA is a research centre focused on regulatory developments in sectors like securities, competition, finance, insolvency, and insurance. Interns engage with real-time regulatory tracking (SEBI, RBI, CCI, TRAI, IRDAI) and contribute to policy-oriented research.

Program Overview:

Esteemed Speakers

  • Dr. Praveen Tripathi: Registrar & Associate Professor, DNLU, Jabalpur
  • Prof. Andreas Stephan: Head of School of Law, University of East Anglia, UK
  • Pranjal Prateek: Partner, Khaitan and Co.
  • Kartikeya Rawal: Director (Legal), Swiggy
  • Shruti Bhat: Counsel, Touchstone and Partners
  • Madhulika Bose: Partner, Chandhiok and Mahajan

Module 1: Rationale for Economic Regulation

  • Purpose of Regulation
  • Competition Law Objectives
  • Harvard, Chicago, Ordoliberal, Asian, Neo-Brandis Schools

Module 2: Foundational Concepts

  • Relevant Product & Geographic Market
  • Market Power & Dominance

Module 3: Anti-Competitive Conduct

  • Unilateral: Dominance, Predatory Pricing, Market Restriction
  • Coordinated: Cartels, Agreements, Bid Rigging

Module 4: Regulation of Combinations

  • M&A Definitions & Thresholds
  • Legal Process (Forms I & II)
  • Economic Analysis

Module 5: Enforcement Process

  • CCI Powers & Procedures
  • Leniency, Whistleblower Programs
  • Sectoral Coordination

Perks of the Course:

- Networking Opportunities: Connect with speakers, mentors, and peers

- Interactive Sessions: Engage in live Q&A with our experts

- Access to Recordings: Revisit all sessions at your convenience

- E-Certificates: Receive a Certificate of Completion/Participation

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Phone: 88175 87602 | Mail: [email protected]

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Joyeeta Roy

Correspondent

Joyeeta is a Correspondent at Verdictum, with an LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law from Coochbehar Panchanan Barma University and a B.B.A. LL.B. from the Indian Institute of Legal Studies, West Bengal. Before joining Verdictum, she has worked as a Legal Editor.