Setting Up a Business in the UK: Legal and IP Workshop
Join us for an engaging and informative session on the essentials of setting up a business in the UK, tailored specifically for startups. This workshop will provide you with critical insights into structuring your business, protecting your intellectual property (IP), and navigating the legal landscape to support sustainable growth.
Session Delivered By:
Anurag Katarki
Barrister, Advocate & Corporate Legal Counsel
Legal Strategy Expert for Startups & Fortune 500 Companies
Specialist in Commercial Law and Company Law Disputes
Anurag brings extensive experience in guiding businesses through complex legal frameworks, ensuring that startups are well-equipped to tackle challenges and seize opportunities.
Main Focus Areas:
The Right Business Structure: Understand the pros and cons of different business structures (Private Limited Company, Partnership, LLP) to choose the best one for your startup.
Founder's Agreement: Explore the key components of a strong founders' agreement, covering roles, responsibilities, equity, decision-making, and exit strategies.
Intellectual Property (IP) Protection: Learn about the different types of IP (Trademarks, Patents, Copyright, Trade Secrets) and how to secure them for your startup.
Fundraising & Securities Law: Discover legal considerations when raising funds through angel investors, venture capital, private equity, and crowdfunding.
Contract Law & Commercial Agreements: Get practical tips on drafting and negotiating key commercial agreements like NDAs, employment contracts, and shareholder agreements.
Avoiding Legal Pitfalls: Learn strategies for mitigating common legal risks and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs, early-stage startups, creative professionals, students with business ideas, business advisors, and investors looking to gain valuable legal and IP knowledge to support their ventures.
Take advantage of this opportunity to learn from a seasoned legal expert and position your startup for success in the UK market!