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Corporate Paralegal's Guide to Due Diligence

  • 08/23/2024
  • 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Webcast

Register: https://ipe.nbi-sems.com/ProductDetails/A-Corporate-Paralegal-s-Guide-to-Due-Diligence/Video-Webinar/98930ER_4103324?st=WA

Program Description

Get Tools for Spotting Red Flags and Propelling Good Deals Forward

Due diligence is what allows each party to go into the deal with a clear view of what's on the table, fully prepared for all the strengths and weaknesses of the businesses involved. This course empowers corporate paralegals to be key players in ensuring successful business transactions by powering up their due diligence skills. Learn to navigate legal, financial, and operational complexities. Come away with sample information request documents, tips for deeper analysis of the findings, and skills to summarize and communicate crucial information more effectively. Recognize red flags and contribute insightful findings. This practical training equips you to be a vital asset, protecting your company's interests and driving deals forward. Register today!

  • Understand the purpose and scope of due diligence in business transactions.
  • Explore key areas of due diligence investigation, including financial, legal, regulatory, and operational aspects.
  • Develop skills for effectively requesting, reviewing, and analyzing due diligence information.
  • Learn how to collaborate with attorneys and other professionals to ensure a comprehensive due diligence process.
  • Spot potential red flags and deal breakers that may arise during due diligence.

Who Should Attend

This intermediate level course is designed to give attendees the knowledge they need to effectively handle corporate paralegal responsibilities. Those who should attend include:

  • Paralegals
  • Legal Technicians
  • Legal Assistants
  • Legal Support Staff

Course Content

  1. Due Diligence Process Overview and Paralegal's Role (With a Sample Due Diligence Checklist)
  2. Developing Effective Due Diligence Requests (With Sample Language)
  3. Use of Online Resources and Databases for Research
  4. Financial Due Diligence
  5. Legal Due Diligence
  6. Operational Due Diligence
  7. Organizing and Summarizing Your Findings (With Sample Language)
  8. Legal Ethics in Corporate Transactions

Washington State Paralegal Association
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Auburn, WA. 98092

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