This course introduces participants to some of the essential concepts in Capital Markets and related securities laws. It provides a pragmatic approach to the legal and practical issues that arise in capital markets offerings, including transaction management, securities law framework, documenting the deal, and other considerations.
“AltaClaro's courses hit the right mark between being challenging and yet manageable for someone who is working while taking the program.”
-Associate, GHP Abogados (Costa Rica)
Overview of Capital Markets
This course introduces participants to some of the essential concepts in Capital Markets and related securities laws. It provides a pragmatic approach to the legal and practical issues that arise in capital markets offerings, including transaction management, securities law framework, documenting the deal, and other considerations.
“AltaClaro's courses hit the right mark between being challenging and yet manageable for someone who is working while taking the program.”
-Associate, GHP Abogados (Costa Rica)
Upon completion of this Master Class, participants are able to:
Training courses that are made for the transactional associate looking to increase their skill level
Recognize capital markets terminology and concepts
Demonstrate an understanding of how capital markets transactions are structured
Identify and ensure compliance with relevant securities laws
Review terms for a basic capital markets transaction
Assemble basic documentation
Review terms for a basic capital markets transaction
Assemble basic documentation
Interpret editing comments
Coordinate signature pages
Avoid common pitfalls in corporate drafting
Training courses that are made for the transactional associate looking to increase their skill level
Upon completion of this Master Class, participants are able to:
Recognize capital markets terminology and concepts
Demonstrate an understanding of how capital markets transactions are structured
Identify and ensure compliance with relevant securities laws
Review terms for a basic capital markets transaction
Assemble basic documentation
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The AltaClaro Difference
Effective Learning with ROI--Backed by Education Science
Learn
Learn at your own pace, absorbing lessons in short, easily digested segments led by experienced practitioners.
Do
Apply what you've learned to solve real-world client scenarios, using transaction documents derived from actual deals.
Review
Deepen your learning in virtual review sessions with an experienced practitioner. Review model answers and ask questions.
Class Content Overview
Class Content Overview
Level: Basic-Foundational
Level: Basic-Foundational
Throughout the course, participants are guided to consider relevant issues from the perspectives of the client and key participants: issuer, underwriter, investors, and others. Participants will review the relevant rules and practice elements in the context of real-world examples. Although the course examines both public and private offerings, the emphasis is on negotiating a private capital markets transaction.
This class is suitable for attorneys who have a general interest in Capital Markets but have not had extensive practical experience.
**A general understanding of legal entities and contracting basics and/or prior completion of AltaClaro’s Essentials of Contract Drafting and Forming Corporations & Other Entities is helpful but not required.
Course Details
What you will learn
- Write in a clear and concise way
- Blackline documents
- Interpret editing comments
- Coordinate signature pages
- Avoid common pitfalls in corporate drafting
What you will get
2 CLE Credits is available for each course
Description
This class addresses the basics of corporate drafting, using a commercial contract as an example. The instructor will focus on technical skills and concepts such as the basic structure of a contract, the interplay of representations and warranties, covenants, and conditions, and drafting and negotiating boilerplate language.
Simulation Exercise
Participants will be asked to review and propose revisions to a contract based on a set of facts relating to our hypothetical client’s goals and concerns. During the live review session of the course, participants will review the model answer and receive feedback on the substance of the drafting as well as practical tips for clear and concise drafting.
What you will get
2 CLE Credits are available for each course
Simulation Exercise
Participants will be asked to review and propose revisions to a contract based on a set of facts relating to our hypothetical client’s goals and concerns. During the live review session of the course, participants will review the model answer and receive feedback on the substance of the drafting as well as practical tips for clear and concise drafting.
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“Doug was very engaging, which was helpful and kept the review session moving.”
“John had deep subject matter insight. It was an excellent class.”
“Hellen did a fantastic job at meeting us at our experience level ...great war stories and practical tips.”
“I really enjoyed this live session. The instructor did a great job: he seemed both well-prepared and he was genuinely engaging.”
“Mick didn't just walk through the corrections but the thought process behind each change and how it would effect/protect the client.”
“The instructor was great and had a lot of great insights to share.”
Online
Class material is 100% online, accessible by all standard web browsers. Use your desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone--your progress will by synced across all devices.
On-Demand
The class is fully asynchronous. Do the work at your own pace, turn in your assignment when you're ready, and get instant feedback via model answers and video review sessions.
Interactive
Learn with dynamic, interactive modules that keep you engaged in active learning using a variety of learning modes.
Experiential
Includes practical assessments throughout the class, plus a capstone assignment where you apply your skills in the context of a real-world matter.
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