In-Person Event

Startup Legal 101: Advice from London's Top Startup Lawyers

Understand the basics of startup legal

Date
Feb 21, 2019
Time
10:30 am - 01:00 pm
Address
Plexal London, 14 East Bay Lane, The Press Centre, Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford , London,, E20 3BS
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If you are interested in understanding how to set-up a company the right way, then join us for Startup Legal. Learn from a top local attorney the key things that you need to know to start your company. What is the most appropriate type of company to start? How do you deal with cofounders, initial team members and employees? What agreements should you have in place when you start, and what pitfalls should you avoid?

Who Should Attend?

  • Anyone interested in incorporating an early-stage company
  • Anyone that wants an understanding of basic corporate law
  • Anyone who has questions about Founder Institute legal agreements

 

 What are some of the Topics?

  • When should you incorporate your company
  • What are the steps to incorporate a business
  • What agreements should you understand as a Founder
  • How do you handle cofounders, team members and employees
  • What are the Founder Institute agreements and the Shared Liquidity Pool
  • and more...

 

What is the Agenda?

  • Welcome and Socializing
  • Overview of Startup Legal
  • Question and Answer
  • Introduction to the Founder Institute
  • Discussion and Drinks at a Local Bar or Restaurant

 

This event is free to attend. Join us for a fun evening! For more free startup events, visit https://FI.co/events.


Thank you to our Sponsors for the London Founder Institute! 




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Russell-Cooke is an established London law firm with a strong track record in supporting and training start-up and young businesses.   

We have helped numerous startups put their business idea on a sound legal footing. Our growth and technology team can provide specialist commercial legal advice and training for any startup or new business, with a package of fixed price specialist advice including documents and registrations designed to meet the demands of cost-conscious and cash-poor entrepreneurs with big ideas. Our aim is to grow our relationship with you in the long-term and support you every step of the way, with employment, IP, real estate and other teams available with specialist advice as and when needed.



Alexander Rosse was founded in 2009 as one of the first “Xero only” practices in the UK. It is now one of the leading firms of Chartered Accountants that specialises in Xero and is a Xero Platinum Partner. The firm offers a high standard of service, with a comprehensive solution allowing clients a “one stop” offering. Alexander Rosse has offices in Milton Keynes and at Plexal, in East London, but has clients across the UK and globally. As a leading Xero practice, the firm has depth of experience in Xero, having migrated hundreds of clients from other platforms. The core offering is comprehensive and is offered on a fixed fee basis, payable in monthly installments. Client data is accessible 24/7. Alexander Rosse has an exceptional client base, consisting of many established contractors and early stage SMEs. Our diverse network of investors and intermediaries also allows to offer Corporate Finance services to our clients who are looking to rise finance, from debt to seed capital and from SEIS to EIS, we can also make sure you are ready to approach potential funders.

Speakers

Guy

Guy Wilmot

Partner @ Russell Cooke

Alexandra

Alexandra Hamilton

Associate Solicitor @ Russell Cooke

Alex

Alex Canning

Solicitor @ Russell Cooke

Vincent

Vincent Lordier

HR Tech Entrepreneur & Founder Institute Graduate @ Self employed

Platinum Partners

Local Partners

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