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Private Equity and Finance

Location: United States
Experience Type: Free Trainings
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Be in the spotlight!

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

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 4-5 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Drafting an NDA
    Assisting our Private Equity team with drafting an NDA for a potential acquisition

    • Critical Thinking
    • Legal Writing
  • Prepare a Transaction Structure Chart
    Help our Banking & Finance team prepare a chart reflecting the structure of the transaction

    • Transaction Analysis
  • Advice on a potential Antecedent Transaction
    Assist our team with advising on a potential insolvency issue

    • Legal Research
    • Verbal Communication
    • Presentation Skills
    • Legal Application
  • Finish Line

Experience Information

Sponsor
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Contact & Location

Phone
(610) 328–8352
Email
career@swarthmore.edu
Address

500 College Ave.
Parrish Hall 135
Swarthmore, PA 19081

Career Service Hours

M Monday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
T Tuesday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
W Wednesday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
TH Thursday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
F Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Office closed daily from 12–1pm for lunch.

Meet the Team

Claire Klieger Meet Claire Klieger
Erin Massey Meet Erin Massey
Kristie Beucler Meet Kristie Beucler
Jennifer Barrington Meet Jennifer Barrington
Pattie Kim-Keefer Meet Pattie Kim-Keefer
Kelly Dougherty Meet Kelly Dougherty
Talia Barnes Meet Talia Barnes
Carina Shandy Meet Carina Shandy
Phone
(610) 328–8352
Email
career@swarthmore.edu
Address

500 College Ave.
Parrish Hall 135
Swarthmore, PA 19081

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