Tasks in this program
Task One: Reviewing a Purchase Agreement for a Lender Client
30-60 minsIntroductory
Review an acquisition agreement and draft an issues list.What you'll learn
- How to analyze purchase agreement terms
- How to summarize key provisions
- How to create issues list for review
What you'll do
- Review specific sections of the purchase agreement
- Summarize important terms (timing, termination, insurance)
- Compare purchase agreement clauses with provided models
- Identify deviations and missing terms in an issues list
Reviews
Over 9005 Star Reviews
"I liked that the program was centered around some of the main tasks a junior associate in the banking team would be asked to handle. Going into the program now knowing much about banking was definitely challenging, but after performing the four tasks I think I have a solid basic understanding of what I would be expected to do, at least in the acqui..."-- Student from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
"Task 2 would have been more approachable with some additional guidance on how to set up the document checklist. It was difficult and a bit overwhelming. Apart from that, I learned a lot about the daily work at Latham & Watkins, and this experience helped me work on my practical skills."-- Student from Tilburg University
"The program was overall very enjoyable and gave a good insight into the work of a junior lawyer in Latham & Watkins' Banking Practice. The material of all the tasks gave me in-depth exposure to unfamiliar topics (Xerox Language, for example) and was a good learning opportunity.
However, I feel that the nature of the tasks is more directed at stude..."-- Student from University of Oxford
"This programme completely exceeded my expectations and the complexity of the work provided a suffice challenge without imposing an intimidating stance."-- Student from University of West London
"I am very grateful for this program. I particularly like that you singled out different legal areas, e.g. banking. It might help if you give an expected duration for each task. Also 5-6 hrs total might be too short."-- Student from Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main
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