Battle of the Terms: Negotiating a Series A Term Sheet

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Are you a start-up or entrepreneur seeking investment? Need free legal advice on raising venture capital? CW Founder members’ Bird & Bird will provide an overview of the operative provisions of a typical series A term sheet as well as opportunities for active participation in the negotiation process

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About the event

This workshop will incorporate active participation in a term sheet negotiation session where participants will be allocated into teams with a Bird & Bird lawyer to role-play either a typical start-up company or an investor in negotiation of a term sheet. The aim of the session is to highlight key considerations from the company and investor side and to demonstrate reasonable market standards. After the workshop there will be networking over drinks.

This Legal SIG event is championed by Ali Ramadan of Bird & Bird

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Hosted and co-curated by Bird & Bird

Bird & Bird is an international commercial law firm.

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Agenda

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16:00

Registration & Refreshments

16:30

Welcome and Overview of a Series A Term Sheet from Ali Ramadan of Bird & Bird

16:50

Split into Groups for the Term Sheet Battles.

Groups led by Bird & Bird lawyers: Ali Ramadan, Shing Lo, Mark Rundall and Kenzo Onumonu.
Groups will role-play either start-up companies or investors.

17:45

Summation of the battles, followed by Debate between Start-Up groups and Investor groups, chaired by Ali Ramadan

18:30

Networking and drinks

19:30

Event Closes

Speakers

Shing Lo - Former Legal Director, Independent

Ali Ramadan

Ali's practice focuses on general corporate transactions for both private and public companies. He has particular experience in private equity transactions as well as mergers and acquisitions. In particular Ali has experience working with growth technology companies on issues through their development including venture capital funding rounds, public offerings and mergers and acquisitions. Ali also has experience in debt finance transactions as well as secondary market trading of debt securities and claims.

Mark Rundall - Associate, Bird & Bird

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Bird & Bird LLP, 12 New Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1JP

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