Expert venture and growth capital law firm

We advise on the most advantageous corporate or equity structure for your business. Our legal experts ensure that arrangements between founders are properly addressed and advise on tax implications and ensure that the business is investor ready.

We advise management teams on all legal aspects of the management buyout including funding, shareholder and employment agreements, tax clearances and acquisition documents.

Our legal experts have decades of experience in advising investors and investee companies in connection with venture capital and growth capital investment, from early-stage and seed funding to second round funding and beyond. We will ensure that your interests are properly protected across all aspects of the investment documents, from investment agreements, warrants, loan stock and other associated documents.

Governance documents are of critical importance for early-stage investments. Our growth capital experts will ensure that we can provide tailored documents at a cost which is appropriate for early-stage or start-up clients.

Our expert tax and VC lawyers can provide advice on compliance with EIS and SEIS legislation and assist with advance clearance applications to ensure that all available tax reliefs are taken advantage of as part of any funding round.

Our expert venture capital solicitors can call upon specialist expertise across all legal sectors, from real estate, employment, commercial contracts, licensing, intellectual property, tax and employee incentives, to provide full support for businesses at all stages in their life. Our experts are on hand to provide prompt, cost-effective, tailored advice to you and your company.

We can provide advice and guidance on equity structuring arrangements, share buy-backs and other share capital arrangements.

Our specialist teams regularly advise management teams, founders and institutional investors on exits from high growth, venture capital backed businesses and can provide the full range of support as part of any transaction structure ranging from trade sale, secondary buyout or IPO.