Compliance Compass Seminar

Join us in London for our first-ever technical seminar designed specifically for:

Angel groups
venture capital investors
Early-stage ecosystem leaders

This focused, two-hour session will unpack the key legal, tax, and regulatory implications following the UK Government’s latest Budget announcement helping investors and fund managers navigate what’s next for early-stage investing.

Our expert panel will break down the key measures impacting the venture and angel investment landscape, offering practical takeaways and discussion on how these changes might shape the year ahead.

🔹10:00am-10:30am Registration & networking

🔹10:30am Opening remarks from Andrew White, Mathys & Squire and Stephen Pegge, UKBAA

🔹10:40am BVCA Policy update with Chris Elphick, BVCA focussing on:

Budget implications for future ventures and angel investors
Legal & regulatory shifts
Market sentiment and investor behaviour post announcement

🔹10:50am Post-Budget Reflections: Impact on High-Net-Worth Individuals with Jo Bateson, Mercer & Hole, discussing key fiscal and legal takeaways for private investors following the UK Government’s latest Budget announcement.

🔹11:05am Panel: BVCA Model Documents & New Term Sheet Template Update

A concise, practical update with Neil MacDougall, BVCA & Silverfleet Capital, Inger Anson, HCR, Ollie Blears, RW Blears LLP and Jon Gill, Eversheds Sutherland, on the latest changes to the BVCA Model Documents, including the newly released UKBAA term sheet template designed to align with them. The panel will outline key revisions, emerging market norms, and what these updates mean for early-stage investors and founders navigating a shifting investment market.