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A Comprehensive Overview of Legal Strategies for Negotiating the Key Points in Venture Capital Deals on Behalf of Management Teams and Venture Capitalists.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c36573) has announced the addition of The Legal Side of Venture Capital Deals Seminar - What Every Management Team Needs to Know about Negotiation Strategies & Structuring Current and Future Financings to their offering.

The Legal Side of Venture Capital Deals Seminar features ten speeches totalling more than four hours and 100 pages of authoritative, insider's perspectives on the best practices of the world's top venture capital lawyers. Featuring attorneys representing some of the nations top law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
  1. Clifford Chance, £1,030.2m – International law firm (headquartered in the UK);
  2. Linklaters, £935.
, this seminar provides a broad yet comprehensive overview of legal strategies for negotiating the key points in venture capital deals on behalf of management teams and venture capitalists Venture Capitalist

An investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding.

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Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken.
. Each speaker discusses their personal strategies for success in both the audio CD and book of speeches. Also included is an interactive workbook work·book  
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1. A booklet containing problems and exercises that a student may work directly on the pages.

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 with key questions and action points for creating strategies based on what you learn in the seminar. The breadth of perspectives presented enable attendees to get inside some of the great minds of the venture capital world without leaving the office.

The seminar features speeches by:

1) Kenneth S. Witt - Shareholder - Shughart, Thompson Thompson, city, Canada
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. - Structuring a VC Deal;

2) Joseph S. Borus - Partner - Berenbaum, Weinshienk & Eason P.C. - Finding the Right Attorney;

3) Gabor Garai - Co-chair Private Equity & Venture Capital and Life Sciences Teams - Foley fo·ley  
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4) William A. Grimm - Chair Technology Team - Gray Robinson PA - Understanding Your Business Plan;

5) David A. Jaffe - Chair Emerging Business Group - Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP - Acting as Your Business Advisor;

6) Gary D. LeClair - Co-founder and Chairman - LeClair Ryan PC - Maximizing the Likelihood of Success;

7) Iris K. Linder - Partner - Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C. - Preparing for a Venture Transaction;

8) Joseph A. Sowell, III - Partner - Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis - Hands-On Experience;

9) Kevin S. Spreng - Partner - Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi LLP - Understanding the Long Term Implications;

10) Mark R. Stabile stabile (stā`bēl), an abstract construction that is completely stationary. The form was pioneered by Alexander Calder, and examples were termed stabiles to distinguish them from mobiles, their moving counterparts, also invented by Calder.  - Director - Cohen cohen
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The seminar includes a CD (with the audio of the live speeches), book, Seminar Padfolio and interactive workbook. In this seminar, you will learn:

1) Negotiation points for entrepreneurs and venture capitalists when structuring deals;

2) Biggest client mistakes to avoid that will have a long term affect on future financings;

3) The financial impact VC attorneys have on structuring deals;

4) The type of wording to have in the most important legal documents for a venture capital backed company;

5) Step-by-step outline how a VC attorney might walk you though the process;

6) Where an attorney can add the most value in structuring VC deals.

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c36573
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