Learn what it is like working at one of the world’s leading international law firms and build skills required to excel as a commercial lawyer.
Mallesons have designed this program to help you start exploring the world of commercial law. The work you will do in this online program will help you understand what a commercial lawyer does on a day to day basis, you will have plenty of guidance and support as you work your way through each of the modules.
Do this program if you are:
Just starting out in a law degree or are thinking about doing a law degreeInterested in finding out what basic skills you need in lawNot sure what a commercial lawyer does
This program is self-paced. It takes approximately >9 hours to complete.
Skills Learned:
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Business Development
Help the Mallesons team pitch to land a role as the legal advisor to a large Chinese-based company.- Business Development
- Pitch Development
- Document Preparation
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Transactional sub-task 1
Guide our client through the due diligence process in relation to an acquisition of a UK company and consider issues relating to Chinese investment in foreign entities.- Confidentiality Agreements
- Contract Drafting
- Due Diligence
- Regulatory Research
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Innovation
The use of technology is changing the way legal services are delivered. Learn about how technology can be used in the world of contracts.- Presentation Skills
- Smart Contracts
- Legal Reporting
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Option 1: US
Advise our client on company structures commonly adopted by a technology company as it considers participating in a Series C capital raise.- Corporate Structure
- Capital Raising
- Email Communication
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Cross-border disputes
Provide assistance to your client by navigating the options available in a potential dispute under a sale and purchase agreement.- M&A Documentation
- Presentation Skills
- Regulatory Compliance
- Purchase Agreements
- Verbal Communication
- Regulatory Requirements
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Option 2: Australia
Advise our client on company structures commonly adopted by a technology company as it considers participating in a Series C capital raise.- Corporate Structure
- Capital Raising
- Email Communication
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Transactional sub-task 2
Guide our client through the due diligence process in relation to an acquisition of a UK company and consider issues relating to Chinese investment in foreign entities.- Confidentiality Agreements
- Contract Drafting
- Due Diligence
- Regulatory Research
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Option 3: Hong Kong
Advise our client on company structures commonly adopted by a technology company as it considers participating in a Series C capital raise.- Corporate Structure
- Capital Raising
- Email Communication
