This will help participants in the early stages of thinking about how to set up their company and also, if they have already set up their company, how to understand the legal issues surrounding their company and how it should operate. The session will cover key concepts of company law to help participants understand more about how to run the legal side of their company.
Participants will understand the importance of setting up a company in the right way from a legal perspective and also how to ensure that its ongoing operation complies with the law. All participants will come away with a much better understanding of company law and how to operate their company in a way which makes it legally compliant and also more attractive to investors and also people who want to do business with the company.
Learning outcomes:
- An understanding of the pros and cons of adopting different company structures
- An understanding of the roles and responsibilities of directors and shareholders
- An understanding of why company law is important including in relation to attracting investors
- An understanding of how a company is from a legal point of view
Who is this event for:
Students or graduates who:
- Are interested in setting up their own company or understanding more about the legal rules that govern a company that they have already set up
- Are interested in doing customer deals by using their company
- Are interested in attracting investors and getting investors to invest in their company
About the Speaker:
Jimmy Desai is ranked in legal directories as one of the top commercial and technology lawyers in the UK. Jimmy has been a lawyer for 25 years and acts for global companies on large and ground-breaking deals. Jimmy also acts for fast growing and funded start-ups and has helped them sell their businesses or list on the stock exchange.
Jimmy has negotiated face to face with Elon Musk for one of the largest ever investments that Elon made in a UK university spin out and this related to satellites and is part of making trips to Mars a reality.
Jimmy presents seminars and courses at universities via Coaching Law Ltd (www.coachinglaw.com).
