Venture Capital Law Tips, Tricks & Basics for Venture Capitalists

ExecSense, July 2010, Minutes: 60

In Venture Capital Law Tips, Tricks & Basics for Venture Capitalists, ExecSense examines everything that venture capitalists need to know about the fundamental principles of venture capital law. Take the 60 minutes to view this webinar (on your computer, mobile phone, iPod or printed out) to update your knowledge on the basics of venture capital law and understand how this knowledge can give you an edge when evaluating prospective investments, negotiating deal terms, discussing language with your lawyers, or undertaking other critical venture capital related activities.
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The webinar is led by a venture capital lawyer with extensive experience teaching venture capitalists how to use their knowledge of venture capital law to their advantage, Mark W. Weakley (Partner, Holme Roberts & Owen LLP), and focuses on:

- Everything you need to know in 60 minutes about the basic principles of venture capital law and tips and tricks that will give you an advantage in your dealings as a venture capitalist

- A comprehensive examination of the basic venture capital law principles and legal considerations most relevant to VCs, including an overview of the legal side of negotiating and documenting the terms and conditions of venture capital investments (including Preferred Stock Purchase Agreements, Stockholders Agreements, and Registration Rights Agreements), employment terms with management team hires, legal issues surrounding the formation and management of VC funds, legal issues most relevant to start-ups and how they impact the venture capital investors, key federal/state securities laws impacting venture capital investments, and much more

- The 10 questions most asked by venture capitalists about venture capital law related topics as well as avoiding the 10 ways venture capitalists most often get into trouble due to their lack of knowledge on venture capital law (especially when their lawyers are not present)

- Case studies of how other venture capitalists have used their knowledge of venture capital law to their advantage in negotiating terms, interacting with their lawyers, and being more informed on the “legal side” of the multitude of situations faced by venture capitalists that have legal implications

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