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Virtual learning experiences
Time to shape your future. Explore the world of commercial law with one of our virtual learning experiences.
No applications, no interviews – just dive right in and experience the dynamic life of a commercial lawyer at Freshfields. Our experiences are designed to be completed in two to four hours.
Life Sciences: Job simulator
- Immerse yourself in the work of a Junior Associate in our Life Sciences Transactions team. You will support a cross‑border acquisition of a clinical‑stage biotech company by conducting focused legal due diligence.
- Across two short modules, you will review key provisions in a licence agreement, identify post‑closing risks and draft clear internal updates for the Senior Associate leading the matter.
- Expect to build practical skills in analytical thinking, legal judgment and structured communication.
- The programme takes around one to two hours per module and is fully self‑paced.
- You will earn a certificate of completion.
Launch into law: Job simulator
- Step into the role of a Trainee Associate supporting our Private Capital practice during a competitive auction. You will review documents in a virtual data room, identify legal and contractual risks for a financial sponsor and help coordinate input from specialist teams.
- Over two short modules, you will complete first‑pass due diligence, summarise key issues in a due diligence template and prepare a clear internal update for the Associate managing Q and A.
- The programme takes around one to two hours per module and is fully self‑paced.
- You will earn a certificate of completion.
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