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SUMMARY:Founder's Legal Essentials: Building a Solid Legal Foundation
LOCATION:The Delta Campus
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  your usual pattern\n\nMost founders only start thinking about legal struc
 ture when incorporation becomes urgent\, or when an investor asks a cap ta
 ble question nobody has a clean answer to. By then\, questions around the 
 right legal entity\, shareholder structure\, founder holdings\, or the not
 ary appointment can quickly turn into roadblocks.\nThe right legal setup i
 sn't paperwork to defer. It's the foundation for fundraising\, governance\
 , and every stage of growth that follows\, whether you're incorporating fo
 r the first time or already running your GmbH.\nThis masterclass gives you
  that foundation before you need it\, from three lawyers who build it for 
 founders\, investors\, and venture-backed startups every day.\nYour Hosts\
 nHosted by LawYeah\, the platform that matches clients with the right spec
 ialized lawyers based on expertise\, not networks\, free for clients.\nLed
  by Dr. Sophie-Charlotte von Bierbrauer zu Brennstein\, Associate Corporat
 e Law at Gleiss Lutz\, together with Jules Michels and Marie Hillebrand\, 
 Associates Corporate Law at V14\, who advise founders\, investors\, and ve
 nture-backed startups on incorporations\, financing rounds\, governance\, 
 and exits every day.\nDr. Sophie-Charlotte is a fully qualified German law
 yer since 2024 who studied in Berlin\, Wiesbaden\, and Melbourne.\nJules M
 ichels\, LL.M. (USC)\, has been an Attorney at Law in the State of New Yor
 k since 2018 and a fully qualified German lawyer since 2020\, having studi
 ed in Berlin and Los Angeles and previously worked at Morrison Foerster.\n
 Marie Hillebrand\, LL.M. (UCT)\, is a fully qualified German lawyer since 
 2025 who studied in Berlin\, Lisbon\, and Cape Town\, and previously worke
 d on V14's IP/IT team and at Hengeler Mueller.\nTogether\, we'll walk thro
 ugh the entire incorporation process in Germany and what comes after\, hel
 ping you understand the key legal decisions to make before and after signi
 ng at the notary. The session closes with an interactive Q&A: bring your q
 uestions and get practical\, market-tested advice\, not legal theory\, fro
 m lawyers who work in the startup ecosystem every day.\nWhat We'll Cover\n
 Choosing the legal entity that best fits your business model\, goals\, and
  fundraising plans\nStructuring founder ownership\, shareholder roles\, an
 d founder holding companies\nUnderstanding your articles of association an
 d other key incorporation documents\nNavigating the incorporation process\
 , from preparing for the notary appointment to Commercial Register registr
 ation\nAlready incorporated? Common structural issues that surface later: 
 cap table hygiene\, shareholder agreement gaps\, vesting clocks\, and how 
 to get investor-ready before your next round\nInteractive Q&A: Ask Startup
  Legal Experts Anything\nBring your questions and receive practical\, mark
 et-tested advice\, not legal theory\, from professionals who work in the s
 tartup ecosystem. Learn about common legal pitfalls\, current market stand
 ards\, and how to avoid costly mistakes early on (or fix them before they 
 become expensive later).\nWhat You'll Walk Away With\n✅ A clear understand
 ing of the legal structure that fits your venture\n✅ A practical roadmap f
 or incorporating a company in Germany\n✅ Confidence in structuring founder
  ownership and holding companies\n✅ Clarity on the key legal documents you
 'll sign during incorporation\n✅ Practical insight into investor expectati
 ons and common founder mistakes\nWho It's For\n✅ Founders preparing to inc
 orporate a company in Germany\n✅ Early-stage founders thinking about legal
  structure\, governance\, and fundraising\n✅ Founders who have already inc
 orporated and want to check whether their setup holds up to investor scrut
 iny\nPartners\nThis workshop is powered by LawYeah\, the platform that mat
 ches clients with the right specialized lawyers based on expertise\, not n
 etworks\, free for clients. It is organized in cooperation with Legal Star
 ter Pack\, Dr. Sophie-Charlotte\, Jules Michels and Marie Hillebrand (V14)
 .
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