Startups, Scale-ups & Venture Capital
- Setting up your new startup
- (Re)structuring companies in various ways, such as classic investor-ready models, joint ventures, Steward-ownership or stakeholder models
- Shareholder Agreements
- Seed and series investment and financing issues
- ESOP and other employee participations
- Tech Transfer and Scaleups
- Commercial contracts
- Protection of IP and KnowHow
- M&A
- Disputes
- Internationalisation
- Collaborations and joint ventures
Various specialities
Startups are not practice clients. Startups and scaleups face complex challenges and require assistance in several areas.
Startups and scaleups are assisted by several lawyers with years of experience, in the same way as each client.
Wintertaling has broad in-house knowledge and a network of specialists to offer complete guidance.
Accessibility
We understand that startups operate with limited resources. Therefore, we offer flexible rates that take into account the stage of the business. We work hands-on and are always available.
Thom Schölvinck
Lawyer | Partner
Thom Schölvinck Attorney | Partner Thom Schölvinck has extensive experience…
Tim Carapiet-Petit
Lawyer | Partner
Tim Carapiet-Petit Attorney | Partner Tim advises on national and…
Lisette Oosterveen
Lawyer
Lisette Oosterveen Attorney-at-law Lisette is an attorney in the Corporate/M&A section….
Esra Koopman
Lawyer
Esra Koopman Attorney-at-law Esra has been a lawyer in the…
Julien van Oosten
Lawyer
Julien van Oosten Attorney Julien has been a lawyer since 2023…
Bart Dreef
Lawyer
Bart Dreef Attorney Bart has been sworn in as a…
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Our Experiences
- Capital Waters - partner in this initiative to make transactions and legal solutions more efficient, faster and simpler through standardisation.
- VU Startup Launch
- VU Startup Hub
- Nyenrode
- Go-NH
- Rockstart
- Amsterdam Capital Week / Amsterdam Capital House
Relevant Transactions
- Series rounds: with a host of international investors in Dutch scaleups
- Seed funding and Bridge Rounds: equity participations, KISS/SAFE, CLAs
- International contracts: cooperation agreements, international sales and transport, SaaS licences, general terms and conditions
- Employee participation: option plans, SARs, STAK structures, employee loans, profit-sharing programmes
- Establishments and exits: Founding from a powerpoint idea, scalable company, ready for investment, facilitating Exits and IPOs
- (Shareholder) disputes: internal and external disputes and if necessary legal proceedings, buyouts, enforce contracts
