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M&A Basics (UK)
A series of short, practical courses to help trainees and NQs understand M&A work. Supports on-demand, interactive, and experiential learning.
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How Hotshot works
Courses
Over 300 courses on corporate, litigation, and business skills. Courses include short, practical videos, interactive quizzes, and written summaries.
Custom Tracks
Curated course lists that let lawyers learn at their own pace. Firms can also create custom tracks with firm-branded certificates of completion.
Experiential Learning
Hotshot’s experiential learning materials take the hard work out of making live training interactive.
Courses
- Confidentiality Agreements
- Earn-Outs and Other M&A Payment Mechanisms
- Heads of Terms
- Introduction to M&A Transactions
- Issues to Spot in M&A Due Diligence
- M&A Completion Checklists
- M&A Completions
- M&A DD Request Lists
- M&A Deal Process
- M&A Deal Structures
- M&A Disclosure Letters
- M&A Due Diligence Process
- M&A Warranties & Indemnities and Limitations on Liability
- Principal Acquisition Documents
- UK versus US M&A
- Warranty & Indemnity Insurance
- Working in M&A
How Hotshot helps law firms
Support on-the-job learning
Make on-the-job learning easier by giving your trainees and NQs relevant, high-quality content in a format they love. You'll help them ask better questions, excel at assignments, and be better prepared for fee-earning work.
Deliver better group training
Nobody can train your lawyers better than your lawyers. Our videos and training materials reduce preparation time and free up your team to share war stories, teach firm-specific practices, and lead group discussions.
Increase retention and satisfaction
Giving your lawyers access to Hotshot is an easy way to support their ongoing training and professional development, which top the list when it comes to job satisfaction and retention.
Remote, live, or hybrid
Our content easily fits with how you train your lawyers, whether in person, remote, or hybrid. We support trainee programmes, firm-wide initiatives, and departmental training.
UK Advisory Board
Our board of experts provides input on topics, local trends, and general guidance as we grow our UK presence.
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Sharon Jenman
Director of Knowledge Management, McDermott Will & Schulte UK LLP
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Julia Robinson
Coach, Psychologist & Founder, Space in the City
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Myma Acquah
Senior Manager of Professional Development & Training, Ropes & Gray
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Elisabetta Sammarco
Director of Learning and Professional Development and Executive Coach (Europe and Asia), Goodwin
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Emily Ezard-Head
Learning & Development Manager, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
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Bob Picken
Trainer & Performance Coach, Bob Picken Learning & Development
About Hotshot
Hotshot is a learning platform for lawyers started by former leaders of Practical Law that’s trusted by leading law firms worldwide, including over half the Am Law 100, top UK firms, and other global firms. Hotshot supports on-demand, interactive, and experiential learning with over 300 short, practical courses and training materials across corporate, litigation, technology, and business topics.