MLLStart!
Do you have a brilliant business idea you want to conquer the market with? Do you want to grow your business and expand into new markets? The MLLStart!-team is familiar with the legal challenges startups face at all stages of their development. We can advise you on all the legal challenges you might find on your journey – from structuring the business model to protecting your IP, shaping your contractual framework regarding IT related services, employment and management incentive schemes, growth financing, exit transactions and more. Our mission is to provide startups with pragmatic advice at fair and appropriate rates so that you can focus on your core business.
The team members of MLLStart! have years of experience advising entrepreneurs and startups. Thereby focusing particularly on technology-based business models and valuable IP rights. MLLStart! pools the expertise from various fields, offering access to a wide range of specialists from all disciplines of law and industries in which MLL Legal operates.
Our interdisciplinary team will help you in particular with the following:
- Establishment of the company
- Growth financing (equity, loans, convertible loans)
- Shareholder and partnership agreements
- Employee participation plans
- General terms and conditions
- Data protection and cybersecurity
- Drafting and negotiating technology-related agreements, such as IT development, software supply and maintenance, SaaS, cloud services and IT outsourcing agreements
- Protection and licensing of intellectual property rights
- Regulatory reviews, product approval and customs
- Advertising regulations in different (social) media channels
- Exits (sale, IPO)
- Taxes
Wherever possible, we work with Legal Tech applications, which enable us to create documents (e.g. constitutional documents or draft shareholders’ agreements) efficiently whilst offering fixed rates. Even when confronted with complex cases, we first assess the required counselling and then provide you with a cost estimate.
Furthermore, our extensive collection of standard documents allows us to assist startups with fulfilling all their corporate housekeeping tasks.
Get in touch with us. We look forward to meeting you!
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Partnerships 2021 – Switzerland
Lexology GTDT, Getting The Deal Through, Law Business Research, 23 June 2021- EN
- L. Mattias Johnson
- Ivo Cathry
Firm News
MLL Legal advised Vorwerk Ventures and HCS Capital in CarbonPool Holding AG CHF 10.5m seed financing round
Event | MLLStart! | AI Sparx: Healthcare | 8 February 2024 | TrustSquare | Zurich
Event | MLLStart! | AI Sparx: Agriculture & Nutrition | 22 November 2023 | TrustSquare | Zürich
MLLStart! BBQ 2023: It’s about the simple pleasures in life.
MLLStart! Barbecue-Party | 7 September 2023
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LexCast: Putting Trust Back Into the Digital World
The increase in cyber incidents, as well as record-high fines for tech companies for failing to comply with data protection rules, have significantly undermined the trust that previously existed between users and providers of digital tools. The increase in cyber incidents, as well as record-high fines for tech companies for failing to comply with data protection rules, have significantly undermined the trust that previously existed between users and providers of digital tools.
MoreLexCast: ESG – Just a Buzzword or a Word With Real Impact for Businesses in Switzerland?
Environmental, social and corporate governance or short ESG is a term that can no longer be avoided. More and more stakeholders call on businesses to stop burying their heads in the sand regarding topics such as environment or social matters. This trend was also reflected concerning the vote on the Responsible Business Initiative.
MoreLexCast: Have You Been Hacked Yet?
MLL has established a Cybersecurity Incident Hub, putting a focus on the issue of cybersecurity at the new firm. Although the topic already gains more and more attention, many businesses still underestimate the risk of a cybersecurity incident. This is particularly true for SMEs. In fact, about two-thirds of Swiss SMEs have already been the target of a cybersecurity attack.
MoreLexCast: Fashion and How It Is Changing – What You Will Have to Consider From a Legal Perspective When Incorporating Your Fashion Start-up
The fashion industry is an important and huge player in business nowadays; hence, it is clear that like many other industries, it faces disruptions from start-ups aiming to change how this sector works. In particular, this includes working on creating a more sustainable fashion industry.
MoreLexCast: Start-up Stories Night – the Corona Edition
In this special LexCast edition, we will be talking about start-up stories as we are not able to do so at our Spring Start-up Stories Night due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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