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If you are a founder or co-founder of a startup, you are undoubtedly excited about the opportunities for your business. However, as your business grows, it is worth knowing:
where and how to source venture capital;
which company structure will suit you best;
protecting your intellectual property; and
how to attract and fund top new employees.
Having originated as a startup, LegalVision understands emerging companies and is well-positioned to help you succeed.
Raising Capital
When you establish a startup, raising venture capital can be challenging. Entrepreneurs need funding from an appropriate source to launch their idea to market and achieve their business goals. This is where LegalVision’s experienced capital-raising team comes in. We can help you:
negotiate with investors;
provide advice on capital raising and corporate governance;
draft and review term sheets, shareholder agreements and subscription agreements; and
set up a cap table.
Business Structure
Choosing the best structure for your business is one of the most important decisions when establishing your startup. It affects how you operate your business and the ease of gaining funding.
LegalVision’s startup team can assist you with:
structuring both your personal and business shareholding;
An ESS is an excellent way for a startup to attract, retain and incentivise key people in your business. You can offer employees shares or options to buy shares in your new business. An ESS can also help startups and small businesses close the gap between a startup salary and the equivalent corporate salary.
LegalVision’s experienced startup lawyers can assist you with:
advice on how to set up an ESS;
drafting the relevant ESS documentation, including option plans, offer letters and non-disclosure agreements;
advising on tax benefits, issues, concessions and deductions; and
determining the appropriate market value and vesting criteria.
LegalVision’s experienced startup team has helped thousands of clients over the past years, from tech startups to other early-stage startup businesses. Our legal services have played a crucial role in their financing and structuring. We can also provide legal advice on how to protect your intellectual property.
Our membership model provides a fixed fee structure, so you can rest assured you will not blow your budget on legal expenses. So call our law firm today on 0808 196 8584 and let us help you achieve your startup dreams.
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Our Services
Capital Raising
Our team have assisted hundreds of startups raise funding, from Family and Friends Round through to Series C and beyond. We can draft and review term sheets and shareholders agreements as well as help set up your cap table and employee share scheme.
Startup Structuring
Choosing the right company structure for your startup is crucial to your success. We can assist with choosing the right structure, draft and review your documents and establish a holding company or discretionary trust if needed. We can also advise on share vesting and option plans.
Employee Share Schemes
If you are looking to attract, incentivise and retain people in your startup business, we can help you implement an employee share scheme (ESS) or employee share option plan (ESOP). We can also help determine appropriate vesting criteria and market value.
Providing businesses
with unlimited legal help.
Unlike other law firms, LegalVision provides businesses with ongoing and on-demand legal support through our
unlimited legal services membership. When you become a member, you get access to an experienced team of
lawyers to assist with all your business' legal needs. Your membership includes:
Unlimited Document Drafting, Reviews and Amendments
LegalVision is always so quick to deal with requests and queries. They go above and beyond and offer support in areas I hadn't considered.
Kevin Porter , Director
It's like having our own legal team for a fraction of the cost, and their response time has been impressive.
Amber Turnbull , COO
LegalVision's lawyers maintain a consistently high quality of service, and their fixed-fee approach is a breath of fresh air.
Luke Hamlin , Director
The team have been professional, knowledgeable and respectful throughout each meeting. Unlimited revisions and contracts made within one week.
Laura Baird , Founder
The service is fantastic and all-encompassing! LegalVision has guided me through setting up and building a new company. I can't rate them more highly.
Aaron Lee , Co-founder
LegalVision is a law firm made for today and the future. The turnaround times have been impressive. The overall experience is perfect.
How we help
our clients
Cost Certainty
We offer our clients a range of pricing options to suit their needs and provide transparency around legal costs. Our membership offers unlimited legal services for an affordable monthly fee.
Specialist Lawyers
LegalVision caters to a full range of commercial law needs. Our lawyers are specialists who bring extensive experience from working at leading law firms in Australia, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and across the world.
Responsive Timeframes
We understand that timing is critical, particularly for businesses that have a large number of legal projects. LegalVision is committed to delivering our services within short timeframes that fit the commercial needs of our clients.
Custom Technology
We have built our tech stack from the ground up. Our team of developers build technology to help streamline the workflow of our legal team and improve the client experience for our members.
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