Desired Candidate Profile: /n Job Title: Assistant Professor /n Department: Law /n Assistant Professor – Corporate Law /n Position Overview: /n The School of Legal Studies invites applications from agile, accomplished, and research-oriented legal academics for the position of Assistant Professor / Associate Professor specializing in Corporate Law. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, research, curriculum development, academic administration, and institutional service. /n Specialization: /n Corporate Law /n Preference for expertise in one or more of the following areas: /n /n

- Corporate Governance

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- Company Law

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- Mergers and Acquisitions

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- Corporate Finance and Securities Regulation

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- Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law

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- Corporate Restructuring

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- Capital Markets Law

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- Directors' Duties and Corporate Accountability

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- Shareholders' Rights and Remedies

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- Corporate Compliance and Regulatory Law

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- Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring

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- ESG, Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility

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- Corporate Law and Artificial Intelligence

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- Technology, Digital Businesses and Corporate Regulation

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- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Corporate Law, Company Law, Corporate Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities Law, Insolvency Law, Corporate Finance, and related areas, according to institutional requirements.

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- Develop and deliver engaging, contemporary, and research-informed courses using cutting-edge and project-based pedagogical methods.

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- Design and supervise case studies, corporate law simulations, drafting exercises, transactional exercises, and other experiential learning activities.

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- Conduct high-quality independent and collaborative research in corporate and commercial law and publish research in reputed national and international journals, edited volumes, and other scholarly platforms.

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- Supervise undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral research projects, where applicable.

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- Contribute to curriculum development and periodically update courses to reflect legislative amendments, regulatory developments, and emerging judicial trends.

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- Engage students in contemporary corporate law issues through seminars, workshops, guest lectures, conferences, and practitioner-led sessions.

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- Develop certificate courses, executive education programmes, and professional training programmes in areas such as Corporate Governance, M&A;, Corporate Compliance, Insolvency, Securities Regulation, and Corporate Legal Practice.

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- Establish and maintain academic and professional collaborations with law firms, corporations, regulatory bodies, insolvency professionals, financial institutions, and other relevant organizations.

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- Contribute to interdisciplinary research involving corporate law, technology, artificial intelligence, data governance, sustainability, finance, economics, and business regulation.

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- Participate actively in faculty committees, academic administration, institutional development, accreditation activities, and other responsibilities assigned by the School or University.

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- Contribute to faculty development initiatives and promote a collaborative academic environment.

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- Participate in national and international conferences, seminars, workshops, and other academic and professional forums.

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- Mentor students and support their academic, research, mooting, corporate law, and professional development activities.

/n /n Required Qualifications & Skills: /n /n

- LL.M. / equivalent postgraduate degree in Law, preferably with a specialization in Corporate Law, Company Law, Commercial Law, Business Law, Securities Law, or a closely related discipline, from a recognized university.

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- Ph.D. in Law is Corporate Law or a closely related field.

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- NET or equivalent qualification, wherever applicable under prevailing regulatory and institutional requirements.

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- Strong knowledge of the Companies Act, 2013, and relevant rules, regulations, and judicial developments.

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- Familiarity with related corporate and commercial regulatory frameworks, including securities and capital markets regulation, insolvency and bankruptcy law, corporate governance, and merger and acquisition regulations.

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- Familiarity with relevant international and comparative corporate law frameworks is desirable.

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- Prior university-level teaching experience is desirable.

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- Candidates with significant professional experience in corporate law practice, transactional work, corporate advisory, M&A;, securities regulation, insolvency, or corporate compliance will be preferred.

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- Strong research, analytical, writing, and communication skills.

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- Excellent command of English, both written and verbal.

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- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a diverse academic environment.

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- Commitment to innovative teaching, student mentoring, interdisciplinary research, and academic excellence.

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📌 Assistant Professor - Law (Corporate Law) (Gurugram)
🏢 K.R. Mangalam University
📍 Gurugram