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Why complete our Job Simulation
A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Clyde & Co UK. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.Self-paced6-7 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsintermediate
Clyde & Co is a global law firm providing a complete service to clients in its core sectors of insurance, transport, energy, infrastructure and trade & commodities. We’re growing and transforming our business and accelerating our clients’ success. The prospects for taking on new challenges and pursuing your potential have never been brighter.
Our distinctive strength is our people. Sharp thinking, motivated and grounded, we believe the best ideas and solutions are co-created. We share our time and opportunities to contribute in positive, impactful ways. Collaboration and teamwork are at the heart of our culture where everyone can thrive. Here you’re empowered with autonomy to work your way. To embrace every opportunity to accelerate your career doing interesting, stimulating work. To learn and broaden your outlook with global teams and clients. Supported by thoughtful, inspiring colleagues and mentors.
Our business is fast paced and demanding. The expectations and standards are high. You’ll be fully invested in growing yourself, your colleagues and our firm. Working together towards a shared goal – to consistently deliver exceptional outcomes and bring out the best in each other.
Skills you will learn and practice:
Issue Spotting
Fact Analysis
Attention to Detail
Drafting
Legal Analysis
Email Drafting
Communication
Planning
Legal Research
Critical Thinking
How it works
Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Clyde & Co UK. 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.
Tasks in this program
Task One: Review comments on a Building Contract
30-60 minsIntermediate
Analyse the contractor's comments on a building contract and be prepared to answer the associates' questions on the commentsWhat you'll learn
- Understand key terms in a building contract for a commercial real estate developer
- Understand how law firms can assist commercial real estate developers in negotiations
What you'll do
Review the key terms of a building contract for a commercial real estate developer and consider key issues raised by the client.
Reviews
Over 9505 Star Reviews
"This program was very insightful into what commercial lawyers may do day-to-day. I enjoyed how engaging each task is."-- Student from University of Manchester
"I really enjoyed myself as I learned of this new experience and I gained a lot of information by completing the tasks"-- Student from University of South Africa
"This has been a challenging experience. However, the challenges that I have faced have impacted me in a good way. I am sure that that the has made me ready for practice"-- Student from University of the Western Cape
"The overall virtual internship experience was terrific as I got to know the work required from a trainee solicitor. Reading the statutes and applying them to facts to get relief to the client was fascinating. Overall it was a great experience."-- Student from School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London
"The ability to gain practical knowledge and a hands-on experience in this Forage Clyde & Co Virtual Experience course that translates well into the life of a Candidate Attorney at the firm."-- Student from University of Witwatersrand
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