An insightful and interactive workshop for tech start-ups who want to understand how they can begin to build a strong framework for their business. You will learn;

How to make your company commercially successful, attractive to investor & low risk:

Team dynamics and reasons for team failure
Contract negotiation and contract management
Good housekeeping and day to day issues
Identifying the market
Watching out for the competition
Hostile IP and IP infringement
Data privacy and cyber security
Implications of hitting the US market
Managing these risks with insurance cover
Different types of insurance policy

The workshop will be led by Simon Portman, a commercial lawyer and managing associate from Marks & Clerk Law, & Matthew Clark, the Director of Global Markets from LaPlaya Insurance.

Marks & Clerk Law is highly regarded for its IP work with start-ups across all sectors including virtual reality and augmented reality. It is one of the largest specialist IP legal practices in the UK and is recognised as a leader in the IP field alongside Marks & Clerk patent and trade mark attorneys.

LaPlaya Insurance is a respected UK insurance brokerage, which focuses on providing bespoke solutions for clients in the tech & creative industries.

How to make your XR company low-risk & commercially successful