[Legal Times] Law firm Veat, 2024 Best Law Firms in Korea 'Startup Investment Advisory Excellent'
Article posted in 2024-12-04 14:50:35 | VEAT
Law firm Veat was introduced in the ‘2024 Law Firm Directory’ [Best Law Firms in Korea] , a special feature organized by Legal Times for the 17th anniversary of its launch.
Legal Times noted that Law firm Veat advised on 39 M&A deals worth $119 million in accumulated M&A league tables for the third quarter of this year, as compiled by Bloomberg, ranking 6th by deal count and standing shoulder-to-shoulder with major domestic and foreign law firms.
Law firm Veat (VEAT Law Firm) holds a unique position in domestic and international startup investment consulting. Deeply understanding the business model and industry characteristics of startups, it proactively resolves complex legal issues that may arise from the initial investment stage to the large-scale funding stage, utilizing the experience of both investors and startups to design fair and transparent contractual structures to support successful investments. Furthermore, through a global network, it provides rapid and professional assistance with overseas investment, cross-border M&A, and regulatory issues.
Moreover, based on its expertise in copyright and intellectual property (IP) fields, it provides comprehensive services including copyright registration, license agreements, and dispute resolution to protect the technology and creations of startups, proactively analyzes and responds to copyright-related legal issues arising in new technology and platform environments. It supports the protection of startups' core assets and business expansion, and provides customized legal services in innovative technology fields such as IT, platforms, blockchain, and metaverse.
Notable examples include advising on BaroPharm's 1.5 billion won pre-IPO investment round, advising MetisX (MetisX)'s 60 billion won Series A investment round, supporting numerous IT and platform startups in securing initial investment, and winning a copyright case representing pianist and composer Yiruma. These projects prove that Law firm Veat is a trusted partner in the startup investment and copyright fields.
Law firm Veat's strength also lies in providing customized legal advice tailored to each stage, such as designing equity structures and stock options for early-stage startups, enabling startups to stably advance to unicorn companies. Also, it opened Law Series , a legal diagnostic service, to support VC systematic post-management and help startups operate legally stable even after securing investment.
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