List of Project Topics

Corporate Law

B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), 3rd Year,6th Semester

S.No Suggested Theme/Topic Enrolment nos.

1 Sahara India Real Estate 001,003,004,005
Corporation Limited v. SEBI:
Case Analysis
2 Group Companies-Parameters of 006,007,008,009
the regulatory framework
3 Corporate Criminal Liability :A 010,011,012,013
critical study
4 Role of SEBI in regulating 014,015,016,017
primary market for securities
5 Altering the Objects Clause of 018,019,020,021
MOA: Current Trends
6 Role of Depositories in Securities 022,023,024,025
Market
7 Relevance of Independent 027, 042,043,045
Directors in Corporate
Governance
8 Report of SEBI appointed 026,028,029
Committee on corporate
Governance
9 Parameters of “Control” in 030,031,032,033
Company Law
10 Class Action under Companies 034,036,037
Act,2013
11 India’s capital market regulator: 035,168,151
SEBI
12 The role of Stock Exchange in 038,039,040
Corporate Governance
13 Fundamental rights of Corporate 044,085, 054,057
Bodies- A study
14 NCLT: Study of Legal regime 046,047,048,049
15 SEBI committee report on 050,051,052,053
Corporate Governance
16 Promoters and pre incorporation 055 ,072
contracts
17 Types of Directors in a Company 058,164
18 Example of Good Corporate 059,061,062
Governance: A case Study
19 Rights, remedy and liability for 063,065,066,067
oppression and mismanagement
20 Petrodel Resources Ltd. V. Prest 087,155
and Ors – Case Comment
21 Article Review-Frankenstein 068,069,070,
Incorporated or Fools’
Parliament: revisiting the concept
of the Corporation in Corporate
Governance
22 Related Party Transactions 072,073,074,075
23 Preference Shareholders 076,078,079,096
24 Remuneration of directors: An 064,080,081,
empirical survey
25 CSR in aviation Sector 088,089
26 Managerial Remuneration under 091,092,093
Companies Act,2013
27 Corporate Social Responsibility: 098,086,173
Key issues and challenges in
India
28 One person Company and ease 095,097,099
of doing business in India
29 Financial derivatives 100,101,102,103
30 Satyam and its impact on 104, 082,083,084
 corporate governance in India
31 Role of auditors in Corporate 110,111,112,113
Governance
32 Statutory and fiduciary duties of 114,116,117,119
directors
33 Corporate ownership structures 120,121,122,123
in India: A study
34 Capital Raising avenues for start 124,125,126,127
–ups: Role of SEBI
35 Corporate Governance- A Case 128,129,130,131
Study of Tata
36 Jurisdiction of CCI: Key Issues 132,133,135
37 134,137,138
Corporate Governance in India-
resolving conflicts between
majority and minority
shareholders
38 Preferential Allotment of shares 136
under Companies Act,2013
39 Corporate social responsibility 139,140,141,142
vis-a-vis protection of
environment
40 Companies Act 2013 and 143,144,145,146
interface with IBC,2016
41 Buy back of Securities under 152,153,154,156
companies Act,2013
42 Relationship between corporate 166,167, 161,162,
governance and corporate social
responsibility
43 Shareholder Democracy and 165,163,160
Minority Interests
44 Attributes of Corporate 170, 157,158,159
Personality
45 Need for Insolvency and 169,171,172
Bankruptcy Code: Exploring the
rationale and objectives
46 Private placement and 174,056
preferential allotment- An
overview
47 Lifting of Corporate veil- 140101013,140101092,140101094,140101157
Contemporary Trends
48 Winding-up under Companies 026, 071,060
Act and its impact on IBC
49 Corporate Governance issues in 090, 106,108,109
Indian Companies: A case study
of Infosys
50 Whistle blower protection in 092, 147,148,149
India: An analysis of gaps in
existing legal regime

Deadlines:

 Change of Topic: 7 th March,2018(must be communicated)

 Submission of Synopsis: 17th March,2018
 Submission of Project: 2nd April,2018

Guidelines:

 The synopsis and the final paper must be mailed to the following e-mail I. D.
coursepaper1617@gmail.com
 Hard Copy of the paper needs to be submitted at the time of the final presentation
 Students are strongly advised to consult the course instructor while writing the paper
 Any form of plagiarism is strictly prohibited
 Synopsis shall delineate the research questions and objectives and must also mention
relevant literature consulted
 The final paper including the synopsis shall not have more than 2000 words
 Uniform method of citation must be followed throughout the paper and annotated
bibliography must be appended at the end of the paper