Join us for an enlightening workshop on Legal Essentials, featuring Jonathan Sagot and David Rand, leading legal expert from Fenwick & West. Designed for entrepreneurs and startup enthusiasts, this session will cover the core legal principles every founder should know, along with critical issues to watch out for as you build and grow your venture.

Don’t miss this chance to learn from two of the industry’s top legal minds and gain the essential knowledge to navigate the complex legal landscape of startups.This workshop will provide you with practical tools and strategies to help protect your venture and set it up for long-term success.

More about the speaker:

Jonathan Sagot (Law '08) is a partner in Fenwick’s Startup & Venture Capital practice. He advises tech-enabled emerging growth companies across a range of industries throughout their lifecycles, from formation to series financings to exit.

Jonathan also represents and advises angel investors, venture capital firms, corporate venture funds and strategic acquirers investing in emerging growth companies. As a key member of the firm’s venture studio practice, he also regularly advises financial and strategic investors in structuring and deploying their venture studio programs, and represents many of the startups that come out of those programs. 

David Rand (Law '17) is an Associate at Fenwick & West who advises clients on a broad variety of corporate matters, including startup formation and corporate governance, venture capital and debt financings, tender offers and structured secondaries, mergers and acquisitions and restructurings.

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NOTE: THIS EVENT IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT NYU STUDENTS, FACULTY, & STAFF. EACH ATTENDEE WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN IN WITH THEIR NYU ID CARD