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    Introduction from Weil

    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Drafting an NDA
    1-2 hours
    Intermediate
    Assisting our Private Equity team with drafting an NDA for a potential acquisition
    What you'll learn
    • How law firms assist clients in evaluating potential acquisitions, including the review of legal documents like NDAs
    • How NDAs serve as contracts outlining the rights and obligations of parties involved during transaction evaluations.
    • The legal and ethical obligations of handling confidential information
    What you'll do
    • Review of an NDA with regards to the potential acquisition of Harland & Co, a major international retailer with headquarters in London specializing in clothing and home products
    • Provide a mark-up of certain key provisions of the NDA (in line with the client’s guidelines) and upload it
    Private Equity and Finance

    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Weil. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced4-5 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntermediate

    Weil, Gotshal & Manges is an international law firm specialising in Corporate, Restructuring, and Finance law, and our London office is a leading player in the UK legal market. The Firm supports a varied client base of European, US and global private equity houses, corporates, and financial institutions on domestic and cross-border matters.

    As a Trainee Associate at Weil, you will work on some of the most complex and sophisticated matters. The work will be varied, exciting and from the very start, you will be in the spotlight – helping to tackle the problems our clients face.

    Our Virtual Experience Programme will allow you to gain hands-on experience of the type of tasks a Trainee Associate would get involved in while working in our Private Equity, Banking & Finance and Restructuring teams. 

    This Virtual Experience Programme is:
    • Open to school students, undergraduates/graduates from any degree discipline and career changers
    • There are no deadlines as the programme is self-paced. It takes 5-6 hours to complete
    • No prior legal knowledge or work experience is required to participate in this programme, and your work will not be assessed

    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Critical Thinking
    Legal Writing
    Transaction Analysis
    Legal Research
    Verbal Communication
    Presentation Skills
    Legal Application

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Weil. 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.
    Private Equity and Finance
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    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 4-5 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Weil. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 4-5 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Weil. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Weil, Gotshal & Manges Virtual Experience Programme

    Be in the spotlight!

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    5 Star Reviews
    "A perfect introduction to the work of Private Equity and Finance. I highly recommend it if you want to work in this area. It gets you thinking very critically and enhances your attention to detail skills."-- Student from London Metropolitan University
    "The programme involved a wide range of tasks that were clearly explained with good supporting materials."-- Student from The University of Law
    "I really enjoyed the range of tasks, as well as the interactive experience of a voice recording, and a digram chart formulation."-- Student from University of Durham
    "The details and scenarios were very realistic and gave a true and practical insight for the apprenticeship. This was extremely helpful in allowing me to understand to a greater extent the kind of work I'd be doing."-- Student from Brampton College
    "This programme gives me a great experience, and I am fond of the task which give me the time to think and do it by myself, then finally I have been given the model answer to compare it with my answer."-- Student from University of Sheffield