Flexible Futures: New Part-Time Tech LLM Program Offers Balanced Path for Advancing Legal Careers

For professionals eager to deepen their expertise in technology law without sacrificing their current careers, a new part-time Tech LLM program offers an ideal solution. This program mirrors its full-time counterpart in rigor and content but is structured to accommodate working professionals by spread over two years. The part-time program requires its students to complete 33 credits, with semesters of 8-9 credits each. This approach makes the program fully accessible and manageable for students working alongside their studies. Unlike some part-time courses that offer a hybrid mode of learning, this program remains steadfastly adherent to … Read more

Sebi’s New Pitch: Allowing Part-Time Professionals to Become Investment Advisors Could Reshape the Financial Advice Landscape

Mumbai, India — In an education landscape often limited to conventional academic pursuits, individuals like M. Pattabiraman, a physics professor at IIT Madras, are breaking molds. Renowned for his financial acumen, Pattabiraman has developed financial calculators so valuable they’ve been featured on the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi) investor education site. Similarly, Vijay Malik, formerly a practicing doctor, carved out a new path as a successful equity research analyst and now manages a popular finance blog. This shift signifies a broader trend of professionals diversifying into financial advising, despite regulatory constraints. Currently, Sebi’s … Read more