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'Legal Basics for Start-ups' will take place at Nexus - University of Leeds on 20 October 2026. The session will feature speakers from Squire Patton Boggs and is free to attend.

with Hannah Crosland, Josh Lodge and William Downs from Squire Patton Boggs, Global law firm.

The workshop will take place from 1pm-2.30pm, followed by an hour of networking.

At the Health Innovation Leeds Incubator Ignition event we asked what support you, our community of innovators, would find most useful to boost business growth.

We're delighted to begin a new series of workshops that reflect these needs, topics and ambitions.

Providing practical insights for early-stage, scale-ups, and established healthtech businesses, the sessions are designed to be interactive - with plenty of opportunities to connect with peers and experts across industry, academia and the NHS. Attendees will also explore real-life case studies to expand their knowledge and skills. 🧠

The workshop will cover

Cap table control, including equity participation of staff and others.

Board composition and governance generally.

IP basics such as confidentiality/NDA’s, registered and unregistered IP, collaborations (keeping the IP and scenarios for shared IP)

Typical equity investor terms/areas of key focus and investment readiness.

Commercial contracts, compliance and websites.

Practical case studies will be used throughout to illustrate real-world challenges and solutions.

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Legal Basics for Start-ups takes place on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 13:00.

Legal Basics for Start-ups is held at Nexus - University of Leeds in Leeds (Discovery Way, Woodhouse, LS2 3AA).

Entry to Legal Basics for Start-ups is free.

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