The Center for Law and Development (CLD) is a research center at National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi. It features articles, case notes and opinions by experts in the area of Security Law. The Quarterly e-Newsletter also provides updates on the legal and regulatory developments in the area.The CLD NUALS Securities E-Newsletter is a leading online newsletter in the area of Securities Law and is now open for contributions for its fifth edition to be published in November 2018.

Topic: The contributions must deal with a contemporary issue of securities law and must provide the author’s novel take on the issue.

Sub Themes:

  • K. Vishwanath Committee Report on Fair Market Conduct.
  • High-Level Committee Report on Settlement Mechanism.
  • Credit Rating Agencies (Recent developments).
  • Commodities Derivative Market (Recent developments).
  • REITs/ InvITs
  • SEBI (ICDR) Amendment Regulations 2018.
  • SEBI (Appointment for Refunding to the Investors) Regulations 2018.
  • SEBI’s new KYC norms and its impact on foreign investors.
  • SEBI’s regulatory changes for facilitating IBC proceedings.
  • SEBI (Buyback of Securities) Regulations 2018.
  • SCR (Stock Exchange and Clearing Corporations) Regulations 2018.
  • Electronic Book Mechanism for the issuance of securities on a private placement basis.

Submission Procedure and Guidelines

  • The word limit for the contribution is 800 to 1200. (excluding footnotes)
  • The article should be submitted as a Word Document (.docx) and must be in Times New Roman font size 12, line spacing 1.5 for contents and footnotes.
  • Co-authorship is allowed to a maximum of 2 authors.
  • The selected contributions will be published and all such contributions will be acknowledged in the newsletter.
  • Plagiarism will lead to disqualification of the contribution.
  • Footnotes should be avoided and kept to a bare minimum.
  • In order to facilitate independent, innovative dialogue on securities law and regulatory practice, we invite students as well as professionals to send in their entries to cld@nuals.ac.in on or before October 25, 2018 (by 11:59 p.m.).

The subject of the mail shall be ‘Submission for CLD E-Newsletter Edn. 5’. The body of the mail shall contain details of the author (full name, semester, university and contact number).

Contact: For regular updates, follow us on LinkedIn. In case of any queries, you can reach out to us at cld@nuals.ac.in

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