Legal aspects of startup: 7 intensive modules course

Legal aspects of Company Start-ups: 7 intensive modules course

Overview

A course of 7 intensive modules which teaches participants to understand the kinds of legal agreements needed to protect themselves and their clients. During the lessons we will take you through the major phases of startup and financing, telling you what you can expect and how to make informed decisions. We’ll even give you your own templates to work with.

Whether you’re a buyer, seller, investor, B2B or B2C, tech developer, designer, inventor, or lawyer who wants to learn about the law, financing and documentation of High-tech company start-ups, these modules will be the best spent time of your startup career.

Duration of the course - live broadcasts (one-to-one or group version of the course):
7 lessons (modules), every lesson 45 minutes plus 30 minutes Q&A.

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Course includes

  • Practical Company and Financial Law overview and details
  • Contract template documents with explanation notes
  • Language of company formation, capitalisation, financing corporate governance and director’s duties
  • Course certificate upon completion
  • Discount on the price of attendance at Summer Schools
  • The opportunity to ask technical legal and financing questions
  • The essential law and terminology of Company formation and related financial transactions such as, term sheets, options, second-tier loans, equity investment.
  • The course includes explanations of essential legal and financial terms needed to work in this area of Law.

Course contents

Module 1: Start up basics - make your dream a reality

Startup vocabulary; Stages of Growth; Reality check; Business model; Working with others.

Module 2: Start phase contracts

Founders agreements/pre-nup; Trademark and IP rights registration; Corporate formation.

Module 3: Negotiating typical Contracts

Consulting Agreements, NDAs, Sales and Distribution, Letters of Intent / Term Sheets, Develop your own template and negotiate with informed confidence.

Module 4: Website Agreements

Privacy (global standard); Cookie Policies; Terms of Use, Terms of Service; Develop your own template.

Module 5: Licensing

SaaS (software as a service); EULA (end-user license); Service Level Agreements; Develop your own template and negotiate with informed confidence.

Module 6: Investor agreements

Private equity risks and benefits; Dilution; Clawbacks, sweat, dynamic; Exit strategy.

Module 7: E-Commerce: Selling to the EU, USA, UK, Canada & Australia

Consumer rights; EU and Eurozone; Data privacy – GDPR and more; UK and Brexit issues; USA - 50 states and hotspots to be aware of; Canada; Australia.

Live broadcasts (one-to-one or group version of the course): 7 lessons (modules), every lesson 45 minutes plus 30 minutes Q&A.

Course prices

Course type Video lessons with a lawyer Question & Aswer Start of a new course Course price

Private

Live broadcasts lessons (modules): one-to-one
7 lessons (modules)/ 45 min each 30 min after each class To be confirmed individually

US$ 1250.00

Group

Live broadcasts lessons (modules): for a group
7 lessons (modules)/ 45 min each 30 min after each class Wednesday 7th January 2024
at 7:00 PM
(UK time)

US$ 570.00