Navigating AI regulation: practical considerations for businesses

Venture - legal insights for business growth

Welcome to November's edition of Venture, your monthly guide to navigating the legal aspects of business growth, offering expert insights to help you address the legal challenges critical for scaling success. In this edition we:

  • Examine the UK's approach to AI regulation and advise businesses on managing AI risks.
  • Explore the importance of board of directors in venture capital deals.
  • Outlines how founder vesting works and how it's structured in venture capital documentation.

If there are other issues you’d like us to explore in future editions, please do get in touch.

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Navigating AI regulation in the UK and beyond

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly moved from hype to mainstream, reshaping how organisations operate. This article explores the UK’s evolving approach to AI regulation, key cross-border compliance challenges, and practical steps for managing AI risks and future obligations.

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The board – structuring control and decision-making

In venture capital deals, the board of directors plays a crucial role in company governance, overseeing management and guiding long-term strategy. This article examines key considerations in board structure, common term sheet provisions, and their impact on governance and decision-making.

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Founder vesting – aligning incentives and safeguarding equity

Founder vesting is a critical mechanism in venture capital deals - it ensures the founders’ commitment to the business while safeguarding the company’s equity structure. Our article explores how founder vesting works, its typical terms, and how it's structured in venture capital documentation.

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