Join us at CodeBase Stirling, where seasoned professionals from Harper Macleod will share their knowledge about the legal startup world.
About this event
What is it?
Join us at CodeBase Stirling, where seasoned professionals from Harper Macleod will share their knowledge about the legal startup world. Gain invaluable insights and inspiration as they share their experiences, providing a roadmap for those navigating the dynamic landscape of legal entrepreneurship
What can I expect?
Attendees can expect thought-provoking blend of interactive Q&A, brainstorming, and insightful discussions covering various aspects of startup legalities. Our expert speakers will guide you through key elements, providing valuable insights that can shape the trajectory of your entrepreneurial journey.
Where and when is this taking place?
This event is taking place at CodeBase Stirling, on Tuesday 13 February from 5 .30 to 7.30pm.
Who will be there?
All are welcome to join us! You’ll meet members of the local tech community, the wider business and local community and those who are interested in tech. Whether you’re a startup founder, legal professional, investor, government, student, or academic or just interested–everyone is welcome!
Our panelists for the event are:
Jo Nisbet, - Jo Nisbet is a corporate partner at Harper Macleod LLP. . Jo works in Harper Macleod’s entrepreneurial team and specialises in advising high growth companies. She has extensive investment experience, including in-depth knowledge of equity crowdfunding. Jo advised on over 50 deals in 2022 and one-third of the investment deals Jo led on in 2022 were cross border, making the team one of the most active in the Scottish entrepreneurial marketplace.
Erin Perrie - Erin is a corporate trainee solicitor at Harper Macleod LLP. Erin joined the firm in 2022 and is a graduate of the University of Stirling and the University of Strathclyde. Erin is part of the entrepreneurial team and works with entrepreneurs on all legal aspects of their business. She advises companies at all stages of their life cycle from start up to exit on a range of corporate matters including shareholders agreements, equity investments, share options, acquisitions and disposals.
Who are Harper Macleod?
Harper Macleod are a prominent and dynamic firm in the legal landscape, positioning itself as a market-leading, full-service law firm that plays a pivotal role in the Scottish corporate market. The firm's expertise spans the entire spectrum of Scottish society. Committed to fostering local growth while extending its influence globally, Harper Macleod boasts a well-connected network of trusted firms.
Notably, their investment team has achieved remarkable success, concluding over 195 deals in the past three years. In the year 2022 alone, the team accomplished an impressive feat by finalizing 30 equity investment deals, collectively valued at over £100 million. Harper Macleod further solidifies its standing by serving as prominent advisers to companies within the dynamic and ever-evolving technology sector and we can't wait to welcome to CodeBase Stirling for this event.
Event Organisation:
Onyinye Igbokwe, Head of Regional Engagement Central Scotland, CodeBase Stirling
Monique Hart, Community Manager, CodeBase Stirling
Callum Stephen, Events and Community Coordinator, CodeBase Stirling
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Registration
We ask everyone to sign up individually, so we can have an estimate of how many people want to attend, this will allow us to prevent food waste by avoiding over-catering. Please cancel your ticket if you are no longer able to attend.
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Tickets are very limited so be sure to register!