Understand the key steps and considerations relevant to a joint venture agreement between parties.
Welcome to Norton Rose Fulbright’s Job Simulation! We are incredibly excited for you to get an inside look at our law firm and explore a law career during this virtual programme.
Here at Norton Rose Fulbright, we are committed to providing the highest standard of legal services while also maintaining a safe and collaborative environment for all of our employees.
During this programme, you will have the opportunity to see what it is like to be a lawyer at our firm. You will learn first-hand how to tackle the tasks you would encounter as an apprentice, trainee or junior lawyer at our firm and gain critical skills along the way. This programme is tailored to school leavers and above.
We hope that, as you navigate your future career, this programme will be a valuable resource for you to learn more about law and our firm. We are always looking for a diverse mix of driven, bright individuals to work with us and we hope that will include you!
This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 6-7 hours to complete.
Skills Learned:
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First Steps: Reviewing the Non-Disclosure Agreement (“NDA”)
Review an NDA before the parties can start negotiations- Commercial Awareness
- Legal Drafting
- Issue Spotting
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Negotiate the Heads of Terms
Attend a negotiation on the heads of terms with representatives from both parties- Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Commercial Awareness
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Structuring the Joint Venture
Attend a meeting with your team and problem solve how to ensure the joint venture is properly structured to protect your client- Communication
- Transaction Document Structuring
- Commercial Awareness
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Due Diligence Advice
Provide advice to your client after due diligence raises legal and ethical concerns about Adele West Wear’s supply chain- Client Communication
- Commercial Legal Advice
- Regulatory Advice
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Negotiating the Transaction: Intellectual Property Issues
Present to your client’s board on the key IP issues relating to the JV- Presentation Skills
- Legal Research
- Commercial Awareness
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Finish Line
