Commercial Law

Advise various clients on how to approach different legal issues such with our legal team.

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 7-8 hours and self-paced.
Stand out in your application to Matheson. 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 Matheson. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced

7-8 hours

No grades

No assessments

Matheson LLP (“Matheson”) is the law firm of choice for internationally focused companies and financial institutions doing business in and from Ireland. Our virtual job simulation allows students to experience what life in a law firm is really like, gaining an insight into our work, people and culture so you can decide if a career in law is for you. There is no application process for the programme so if you have a passion for law and a creative and innovative mind-set, join our programme today.

How it works

Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Matheson. 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.

Skills you will learn and practice:

Client Communication

Document Review

Information Analysis

Legal Analysis

Legal Drafting

Legal Research

Research

Time management

Transaction Management

Introduction from Matheson

Tasks

Task One: Project Jab: Non-disclosure Agreement

1-2 hours

Advise the owners of VaxxCo on a non-disclosure (confidentiality) agreement to manage the risks in handing over sensitive information to a potential buyer

What you'll learn

Understanding the purpose and importance of a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) in a business transaction.
Identifying potential risks and issues in NDAs.
Analyzing proposed amendments to an NDA and providing recommendations.

What you'll do

Analyze proposed amendments to an NDA between VaxxCo and Phipps & Sons.
Compile an issues list, comparing Matheson LLP's initial position, Phipps & Sons' redline changes, and providing recommendations for each issue.

Task One: Project Jab: Non-disclosure Agreement

1-2 hours

Advise the owners of VaxxCo on a non-disclosure (confidentiality) agreement to manage the risks in handing over sensitive information to a potential buyer

What you'll learn

Understanding the purpose and importance of a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) in a business transaction.
Identifying potential risks and issues in NDAs.
Analyzing proposed amendments to an NDA and providing recommendations.

What you'll do

Analyze proposed amendments to an NDA between VaxxCo and Phipps & Sons.
Compile an issues list, comparing Matheson LLP's initial position, Phipps & Sons' redline changes, and providing recommendations for each issue.

Tasks

Task One: Project Jab: Non-disclosure Agreement

1-2 hours

Advise the owners of VaxxCo on a non-disclosure (confidentiality) agreement to manage the risks in handing over sensitive information to a potential buyer

What you'll learn

Understanding the purpose and importance of a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) in a business transaction.
Identifying potential risks and issues in NDAs.
Analyzing proposed amendments to an NDA and providing recommendations.

What you'll do

Analyze proposed amendments to an NDA between VaxxCo and Phipps & Sons.
Compile an issues list, comparing Matheson LLP's initial position, Phipps & Sons' redline changes, and providing recommendations for each issue.

Task One: Project Jab: Non-disclosure Agreement

1-2 hours

Advise the owners of VaxxCo on a non-disclosure (confidentiality) agreement to manage the risks in handing over sensitive information to a potential buyer

What you'll learn

Understanding the purpose and importance of a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) in a business transaction.
Identifying potential risks and issues in NDAs.
Analyzing proposed amendments to an NDA and providing recommendations.

What you'll do

Analyze proposed amendments to an NDA between VaxxCo and Phipps & Sons.
Compile an issues list, comparing Matheson LLP's initial position, Phipps & Sons' redline changes, and providing recommendations for each issue.

Why complete this Job Simulation

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

Self-paced

7-8 hours

No grades

No assessments

How it works

Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Matheson. 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.

Skills you will learn and practice:

Client Communication

Document Review

Information Analysis

Legal Analysis

Legal Drafting

Legal Research

Research

Time management

Transaction Management