During the early lockdown month last year, I was surprised when I received an email from a World Bank researcher asking to schedule a call with me to ask a few questions on the state of startup financing in Malaysia. I found out afterwards that both of the researchers came across one of my webinars…
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Why and when you need to hire a startup lawyer
In your journey as a startup founder or entrepreneur, it is so crucial for you to get a startup lawyer as soon as possible. Here’s why.
How to get your money’s worth from your startup lawyer
Hiring a startup lawyer can be confusing for a first time early stage entrepreneur and founder. It is a classic information asymmetry, where the party that knows less usually gets the worse deal. Unfortunately, usually, that is you, the startup founder.
Webinar: Business contracts 101 for startups
I was invited by Proficeo’s Coach and Grow recently to speak on business contracts focusing on legal stuff that tech companies and startups should know.
Webinar: Tips on navigating legal challenges for startups
Thank you to over 50 people that turned out yesterday to listen to me sharing some thoughts on navigating legal challenges for early-stage entrepreneurs and startup founders. The presentation covers the usual common legal issues by early-stage companies from setting up a legal entity, fundraising for the first time to hiring your first employee. Here’s…
Webinar: Navigating legal challenges for startups
Take a look at my upcoming webinar in collaboration with MaGIC on a series of legal series especially focusing on technology companies and startups.
Overview of fintech laws and regulations in Malaysia
Here’s a webinar I gave earlier today on the various fintech laws and regulations in Malaysia that fintech entrepreneurs should know when setting up a fintech company in Malaysia.
What is the most important business agreement for your startup?
As a corporate lawyer for over a decade who have worked on a wide range of legal work for bootstrapped startups and venture-backed companies, I believe there is one single most crucial agreement that every business owner, entrepreneur, and a founder should have; an agreement covering the following items.
When you should get a lawyer for your startup
Obviously, I am biased for saying this, but you should get a lawyer as early as possible before you start a company. A good startup lawyer can help you avoid major pitfalls that will cause you to lose your company. Here are a few reasons why you should get a startup lawyer as soon as possible…