📘 Introduction to Securities Law
Author: Prof. (Dr.) Kondaiah Jonnalagadda
Publisher: LexisNexis
Introduction to Securities Law by Prof. (Dr.) Kondaiah Jonnalagadda, published by LexisNexis, is a foundational and comprehensive guide to the legal and regulatory framework governing securities markets in India. Designed to build strong conceptual clarity, this book explains securities law in a systematic, accessible, and academically rigorous manner.
The book introduces readers to the structure and functioning of Indian capital markets, the role and powers of SEBI, and the regulatory framework under key legislations such as the SEBI Act, Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, Depositories Act, and allied regulations. It also provides an overview of issuance of securities, disclosure requirements, investor protection mechanisms, and market intermediaries.
Written in a clear and student-friendly style, this work successfully bridges theory and regulatory practice, making it ideal for beginners while remaining relevant for professionals seeking a structured overview of securities law.
🎯 Targeted Audience
This book is ideally suited for:
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Law students (LLB / LLM)
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Beginners in securities & capital markets law
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Judicial Service aspirants
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UPSC & State Public Service aspirants (Law Optional)
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Company Secretaries (CS) & Chartered Accountants (CA)
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Compliance officers and finance professionals
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Academicians and legal researchers
✅ Key Features
✔️ Clear and structured introduction to securities law
✔️ Covers Indian capital markets & regulatory framework
✔️ Detailed explanation of SEBI’s role, powers & functions
✔️ Overview of primary & secondary markets
✔️ Focus on investor protection and disclosures
✔️ Ideal balance of academic theory and practical insight
✔️ Written by a renowned academic and securities law expert
✔️ Published by LexisNexis, a globally trusted legal publisher
⚖️ Why LexisNexis?
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⭐ Final Verdict
✔️ An excellent starting point for understanding securities law in India
✔️ Perfect for students, aspirants, and early-stage professionals
✔️ Strongly recommended as a foundational reference on securities regulation
Final Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Verdict: A must-read introductory text on Indian securities law.