Temple Law students Victoria Faria and Sarah Ismael, who are members of Temple Law’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Society (“ADRS”), went to the ABA Business Law Section’s third annual National Invitational M&A negotiating competition, known as the MAC Cup. By reaching the Quarterfinals and competing in four negotiations, Victoria and Sarah finished among the top eight teams (“Elite 8”) of the original 64 student teams from law schools across the United States and Canada. The MAC Cup requires students to create an issue list based on the competition’s fact pattern, mark-up an assetpurchase agreement (“APA”) reflecting the prevailing issues identified and then participate in a mock negotiation with other competitors. The competition allows law school students to learn about M&A deals and develop their negotiation skills by encouraging students to use the same tools M&A attorneys rely on, like: (1) the ABA’s M&A Private Target M&A Deal Points Studies; (2) Westlaw’s CoCounsel and Practical Law; and (3) Hotshot Legal’s digital learning video service.  This year, the competition centered on superstar couple Tara Quick and Ted Kickstart …