Top 10 Legal Missteps that a Startup Should Avoid | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-15T09:37:06+08:00 Peatix WORQ Top 10 Legal Missteps that a Startup Should Avoid tag:peatix.com,2018:event-385762 2018-06-04T09:00:00MYT 2018-06-04T09:00:00MYT While a lot of entrepreneurs at least have a basic understanding of the law,  there are numerous unforeseen pitfalls that may occur in the process of setting up your business and ensuring that your new company is legally sound.What you will learn during this seminar :· How to spot legal issues within your company· Why and when you should care about these issues· How these issues will affect your business Part A : Intellectual Property and Technology Issues· Protecting your Intellectual Property· Licensing vs. Assignment· Issues when Collaborating with third parties Part B : Management of People· Common Dilemma on Founders’ Equity· Managing Your Team· Know Your Team Members (Legally)· Employees, “Independent Contractors” and Interns· Working With (Managing) Service Providers Part C: Capital, Issues in Fundraising· Choice of Legal Entity· Key Issues in Fundraising· Other Fundraising Issues About the Speakers Marlyn Perone is a Senior Associate and a registered Trademark Agent at Messrs Zurina . She was called to the Malaysian Bar in 2010 and has been practicing in the field of Intellectual Property and Technology law ever since. She is also is certified by the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia in collaboration with the World Trade Institute, University of Bern, Switzerland as a certified Intellectual Property Valuer. Izwan Zakaria is a Senior Associate at Messrs Zurina . He  was called to the Malaysian Bar in 2013 and has been exposed to projects and infrastructure works relating to renewable energy, automotive and defence related transactions. Aside from the above, he has also been involved in various transactions related to capital market, venture capital and  private equity.