Capital Markets

Work with our different legal teams to deliver public market expertise to our clients.

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Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.

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

Talent Network Open

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.

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

Why complete our 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-paced3-4 hoursNo gradesNo assessments

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 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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This program was created by Latham & Watkins as an educational tool. The information contained on this platform should not be construed as legal advice. Should further analysis or explanation of the subject matter be required, please contact the lawyer with whom you normally consult. The invitation to contact is not a solicitation for legal work under the laws of any jurisdiction in which Latham lawyers are not authorized to practice.

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Skills you will learn and practice:

Corporate Records Analysis

Due Diligence Review

Review of Public Filings

Attention to Detail

Understanding of the Securities Rules

Public Company Work

Analytical and Logical Reasoning

Negotiation

Agreement Drafting and Editing

How it works

Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Latham & Watkins. No live sessions, all self-paced.

Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.

Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.

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Tasks in this program

Task One: Prepare for due diligence

1-2 hours

Prepare a due diligence tracker and summary follow-up requests for discussion with supervisor

What you'll learn

Relevant parts of the typical due diligence process for any IPO

What you'll do

Create a due diligence tracker and summary requests

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"the interactive nature of the program curates the reality of an actual associate around the participant and the resources have timeless value"-- Student from University of Uyo

"I enjoyed the tailored nature of the program, with the possibility of facing an IPO situation from various client perspectives."-- Student from University of Edinburgh

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