Fuel your business growth with strategic financing.

Raising finance can be a critical step in the startup journey. Part of the challenge for any business looking to raise funds is understanding the options available and the legal implications of each option. In this regard, we have an excellent track record advising businesses on the various options available when looking to raise funds and the legal implications of the various options. 

If you’re an entrepreneur, startup, or SME seeking to secure funding in the UK market, our Raising Finance service is tailored for you:

 Funding Strategy: We provide personalised guidance on formulating a winning funding strategy that aligns with your business goals.

 Diverse Funding Options: Navigate the complex landscape of funding options with expert assistance.

 Legal Compliance: We ensure your fundraising activities adhere to UK legal standards for a smooth fundraising journey.

 Risk Management: Safeguard your business by minimising potential financial and legal risks associated with raising finance.

Our Raising Finance service offers strategic guidance, a roadmap through diverse funding options, ensures legal compliance, and risk mitigation throughout your financing journey.

Why Choose Entrepreneur Legal® UK?

 Expertise: Our founder, Gabriel Mbanefo, has assisted 100s of companies with headquarters in over 25 countries including the US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Israel, Poland, Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, and Brazil.

 Transatlantic Advantage: Benefit from our unique dual-practice experience, invaluable to clients with interests in, or looking to establish interests in, both the UK and the US.

 Focus on Both Entrepreneurs and Investors: We have a strong track record of providing invaluable legal services to entrepreneurs, investors and SMEs across multiple industries.

 Efficiency and Transparency: Expect timely, effective, and actionable legal solutions.

 Repeat Business Focus: Our aim, from inception, has been to build strong and enduring client relationships, and that begins with excellent service.

FAQs

We can perform a variety of legal tasks necessary to ensure peace of mind in your fundraising journey. In particular, we can assist with drafting, reviewing and/or negotiating various debt finance and equity finance related documents, including, but not limited to:

  • Secured Loan Agreements
  • Unsecured Loan Agreements
  • Convertible Promissory Notes
  • Capital Raise Term Sheets
  • Subscription Agreements
  • Share Purchase Agreements

That said, it is important to note that we do not give financial advice or carry out mainstream financial services activities.

Legal risk management when raising funds involves the balancing of a variety factors ranging from the need to ensure you are able to meet all necessary legal and compliance obligations to making sure that your financial commitments align with your business objectives.

Contact Entrepreneur Legal® UK to find out more.

Our affiliate, Entrepreneur Legal™ US, can provide assistance with finance related legal matters in the US.

Unless expressly informed otherwise, all UK Legal Services referred to on this website will be performed by Entrepreneur Legal® UK.

Entrepreneur Legal® UK is a UK registered trade mark and trading name of Entrepreneur Legal Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales with Registration No: 12379138.

For more information on Raising Finance in the UK, please contact Entrepreneur Legal® UK directly.