Course overview
This course is designed to assist venture capital practitioners in identifying the commercial issues required to be covered by documentation. It is emphasised that the course is intended to concentrate on the underlying commercial issues rather than the examination of legal fine print.
Key topics include
- Terms, investment agreement and articles
- Loan agreements
- Due diligence
- Warranties and indemnities
- Tax and management incentives
- How to get the most out of your lawyer and more
What will delegates take away?
- A look at legal implications from a VC perspective
- An understanding of legal structures
- Meeting peers and network building
Course Director
Alex Cochand
Alex Cochand is a Director at SEI Ventures. He was previously a Partner at Q Ventures, heading the investment team. He managed the origination and investment process. He has worked in the venture space for over 9 years and in that time, he has completed over twenty-five transactions. He has a broad range of experience from corporate finance through to launching a CVC and working within tax efficient funds.
Course testimonial
"A very useful VC-specific primer on key legal documents. I would have no hesitation in recommending it to colleagues."
Phil Edmondson-Jones, Beringea
CPD accreditation
This course is CPD accredited by the CPD Certification Service for 6 hours. By attending this course, you will receive a digital certificate from Diplomasafe. This certificate allows you to share and save your new CPD accredited qualification on LinkedIn, adding instantly verifiable credentials and strengthening your professional profile.
