Antitrust & Competition

Assist our team in assessing a potential US Antitrust case

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Complete work that simulates life on the job. 5-6 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Latham & Watkins. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 5-6 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Latham & Watkins. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Why complete this job simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Latham & Watkins. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced5-6 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntroductory

Are you interested in helping clients overcome complex and high-profile challenges? In joining a collaborative, team-focused culture spread around the world? In doing some of the best work of your life in an environment that encourages you to be you?

Our virtual job simulation gives you a chance to learn more about our firm and the type of work we do. It’s part of our ongoing effort to develop and offer meaningful mentoring and training to our lawyers as well as to those just starting their legal careers.

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Skills you will learn and practice:

Case Law Analysis

Legal Application

Policy Analysis

Legal Advisory Communication

Risk Analysis

Investigation Planning

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Tasks in this program

Task One: Analyze a document as part of a merger review

1-2 hours

Introductory

Research the available law and precedent on attorney-client privilege and analyze whether the internal client document requires production to the FTC as part of their merger review

What you'll learn

How to analyze documents for US attorney-client privilege.
How to formulate concise privilege assessments.
How to interpret US attorney-client privilege rules.

What you'll do

Evaluate Document 1245's privilege protection and take a clear stance on privilege applicability.
Provide succinct analysis of your reasoning.
Study Latham & Watkins document discovery guide.

Reviews

Over 600

5 Star Reviews

"Interesting case study especially since real law was used. Definitely improved my understanding of white collar crimes, how they are investigated and how they are punished."-- Student from University of Witwatersrand

"The background materials were really very helpful. I had almost no knowledge of Antitrust and Competition Law before this program, but now I can confidently say a thing or two or ten things about Antitrust and Competition, and it's all thanks to this virtual internship program. I look forward to delving into other aspects of law via another virtual..."-- Student from University of Lagos

"I enjoyed it! It was interesting learning more about US antitrust law, especially with regards to merger control. I'm British, so I'm more of a UK and EU competition law person! It was interesting learning more about how merger control is quite strict in the US. I know that you have a laissez-faire attitude to market regulation, and you have a rela..."-- Student from University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

"The work on this program was both challenging and very engaging, giving me a direct insight into US Antitrust & Competition Law."-- Student from King's College London, University of London

"The content was thoroughly engaging and gave me a good insight into what a career would look like within the Antitrust/Competitions team."-- Student from University of Auckland

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