Study Notes

  • Detailed Study Notes for Unit III

    Unit-III: Authorities under ID Act, Chapter V-A & V-B, Lay-off, Retrenchment & Unfair Labour Practices 1. Settlement and Adjudication Authorities under the ID Act (Sections 3 to 15) To resolve industrial disputes peacefully without resorting to disruptive strikes or lockouts, the ID Act establishes a tiered institutional machinery: A. Works Committee (Section 3) B. Conciliation…

  • Detailed Study Notes for Unit II

    Unit-II: Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: Definitions, Industry, Dispute, Strike, Lockout, Lay-off & Retrenchment 1. The Role of the State in Industrial Relations and the ID Act, 1947 2. Core Definitions under Section 2 of the ID Act, 1947 A. “Industry” (Section 2(j)) B. “Industrial Dispute” (Section 2(k)) C. “Workman” (Section 2(s)) 3. Industrial Conflict Instruments:…

  • Detailed Study Notes for Unit I

    Unit-I: Evolution of Labour, Trade Union Movement & The Trade Union Act, 1926 1. Concept of Labour Through the Ages A. Historical Evolution of Labor Systems 2. History and Growth of the Trade Union Movement in India 3. The Trade Union Act, 1926: Key Definitions and Registration A. Definitions (Section 2) B. Registration Procedure (Sections…

  • Syllabus Summary

    Unit Number Core Topic / Subject Range Key Statutes & Provisions Core Description / Subject Matter Unit-I Corporate Personality & Incorporation Sec. 2(20), Salomon Case Separate legal entity, private/public companies, and lifting the corporate veil. Unit-II Promoters, MoA, AoA & Ultra Vires Sec. 4, 5, 35, Turquand’s Rule Charter documents, ultra vires doctrine, indoor management,…

  • Detailed Study Notes for Unit V

    Unit-V: Accounts, Audit, Amalgamation, Oppression & Mismanagement, NCLT, NCLAT & IBC 1. Accounts, Audit, and Investigation (Chapters IX & XIV) A. Maintenance of Books of Accounts (Section 128) B. Statutory Audit (Sections 139 to 148) C. Inspection, Inquiry, and Investigation (Sections 206 to 229) 2. Compromises, Arrangements, Amalgamations, and Takeovers (Chapter XV) A. Meaning of…

  • Detailed Study Notes for Unit IV

    Unit-IV: Directors, Board Meetings, Shareholder Meetings, CSR & Shareholder Activism 1. Directors and Board of Management A. Meaning and Position of Directors (Section 2(34)) B. Kinds of Directors under the Companies Act, 2013 C. Appointment, Qualifications, and Disqualifications (Sections 152 to 164) 2. Powers, Rights, and Duties of Directors (Sections 166 and 179) A. Powers…

  • Detailed Study Notes for Unit III

    Unit-III: Shares, Stock, Allotment, Forfeiture, Transfer & Transmission 1. Shares and Stock A. Meaning and Definition of a Share (Section 2(84)) 2. Statutory Restrictions and Procedures on Allotment of Shares A. Allotment of Shares (Sections 39 and 40) 3. Calls, Forfeiture, and Surrender of Shares A. Calls on Shares B. Forfeiture of Shares C. Surrender…

  • Detailed Study Notes for Unit II

    Unit-II: Promoters, Memorandum of Association, Articles of Association, Ultra Vires, Indoor Management & Prospectus 1. Promoters and Pre-Incorporation Contracts A. Who is a Promoter? (Section 2(69)) B. Pre-Incorporation Contracts 2. Charter Documents: Memorandum of Association (MoA) A. Meaning and Significance B. Compulsory Clauses in MoA (Section 4) 3. Doctrine of Ultra Vires A. Meaning and…

  • Detailed Study Notes for Unit I

    Unit-I: Corporate Personality, Characteristics, Kinds of Companies, Incorporation & Lifting the Corporate Veil 1. Meaning, Definition, and Nature of a Company A. Statutory Definition B. Classic Case Law Affirming Corporate Personality 2. Characteristics of a Company 3. Kinds of Companies 4. Registration and Incorporation of a Company (Chapter II, Companies Act, 2013) 5. Doctrine of…

  • Syllabus Summary

    Unit Number Core Topic / Subject Range Key Statutes & Principles Core Description / Subject Matter Unit-I Nature, Scope, Evolution & Relationship Jennings, Wade, Ram Jawaya Definition of administrative law, transition to welfare states, and distinction from constitutional law. Unit-II Rule of Law & Separation of Powers Dicey’s Pillars, Montesquieu Supremacy of law, equality, and…