NLUO announces Double Credit Course on Economics of Competition Law

The Centre for Corporate Law, National Law University Odisha (NLUO), has announced a Double Credit Course on Economics of Competition Law, scheduled to be conducted online during November and December 2026.

About the Course

The course is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the economic principles and regulatory issues that govern competition law. It covers abuse of dominance, vertical restraints, cartels, mergers, and state aid, along with quantitative and empirical analysis, using practical examples and case studies.

About the Resource Person

Dr Nidhi Singh is an Advocate-on-Record (AoR) at the Supreme Court of India and practises across several US jurisdictions, including New York, New Jersey, California, Arizona, and Texas. With over a decade of litigation experience, her practice spans across constitutional law, service law, arbitration, antitrust, and financial regulation.

She holds a JSM from Stanford Law School, an MSc in Law and Finance from the University of Oxford, and a postgraduate diploma in Economics for Competition Law from King's College London. She has judged leading international moots, including the Jessup, Willem C. Vis East, and FDI International Arbitration Moots. She was featured in the Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2021 and received the Economic Times Award for Excellence in Law Practice in April 2026.

Course Schedule

The course will be conducted online, with a total duration of 32 hours. The detailed schedule is as follows:

• Date of commencement: November 7, 2026

• Course Period: November-December 2026, every Saturday and Sunday 

• Class Timings: 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM

Eligibility and Course Fee

The course is open to students from all universities and working professionals. The registration fee is as follows:

• NLUO students: ₹800

• Non-NLUO students: ₹900

• Professionals: ₹1,000

Attendance and Evaluation

A minimum of 75 percent attendance is required to be eligible for the course evaluation.

For NLUO students, the evaluation will be conducted through an offline Computer-Based Test (CBT) comprising multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and subjective questions. The examination is tentatively scheduled for January 2027.

For students outside NLUO, the evaluation will be conducted online.

About Registration

Students must visit the link to make the course payment.

Please read the payment instruction document before making the payment. In the purpose column of the payment link, please write ‘CCL Competition Law Course’. Please download the receipt for the same.

If you were unable to receive the receipt, you can revisit the payment link, click on 'Transaction status', and use the phone number you used for the payment to download the receipt.

After payment and downloading the receipt in PDF, please complete this Google form to finalise your registration for the course.

Last date to fill the form is November 5, 11:59 PM.

For any queries, please write at ccl@nluo.ac.in.

[Read Course Brochure]

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