Eligibility
University of Westminster

Commercial awareness is one of the top five skills that employers look for in candidates, particularly in a legal sector. In this webinar session you will develop your commercial awareness, know how to showcase this on applications and at interview to stand out from the crowd in this application window. You’ll walk away from this session with the confidence in knowing that you can effectively utilise your commercial awareness to stand out to employers. 

The agenda for the webinar is as follows:

  • What is “commercial awareness”?
  • How does it come up in interviews?
  • Why acquire another business?
  • How to acquire another business / the parties involved
  • Case study example: a law firm’s role on an acquisition
  • Valuing a business
  • Financing an acquisition
  • Other options for growth/expansion
  • Building your commercial awareness 

This is a free virtual event that you can access from anywhere with a laptop and tablet.

You won’t want to miss out on this session - gain key insights that you won’t be able to get anywhere else