Technology M&A Law Virtual Experience Programme
Self-paced virtual experience programme exploring technology-focused mergers and acquisitions transactions at A&O Shearman.
Remote
GCSE, A-Level, Undergraduate, Graduate
Law
Online
Rolling
Last verified: 30 July 2026
About this opportunity
A&O Shearman's Technology M&A Law Virtual Experience Programme on Forage allows students to experience the work of commercial lawyers advising on technology sector mergers and acquisitions. Participants complete realistic legal tasks that simulate client work, gaining insight into transaction structures, due diligence, risk analysis, legal drafting, and the role of lawyers in major corporate deals. The programme is designed to build commercial awareness and introduce students to technology-focused corporate law practice.
Who is it for?
Students and graduates interested in commercial law, corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, technology companies, legal careers, and professional services. No prior legal experience is required.
What you will gain
Exposure to M&A transactions, commercial awareness, legal analysis skills, understanding of technology sector deals, practical experience through simulated tasks, certificate of completion, and stronger CV content for future applications.
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Requirements
No formal entry requirements. Open to anyone interested in commercial law, corporate transactions, and technology-focused legal work.
How to apply
Create a free Forage account, enrol in the programme, and complete the self-paced modules. Participants receive a certificate upon successful completion.
Ready to apply?
Visit the official A&O Shearman page to apply for this opportunity.
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