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Solo & Technical Founders.

Structure, IP and first-hire paper for solo founders.

Who we advise

Solo and technical founders often defer legal until the first hire, first customer or first investor forces the issue. We keep it lightweight and pragmatic while you're still shipping.

What we do for solo & technical founders

• Founder starter pack

  Company set-up, IP assignment and shareholder terms.

• Contractor & hire

  First contractor and employment agreements.

Examples we're pulled in on

• Company vs sole trader vs trust
• IP assignment from side-project into company
• First contractor and employee paper
• SAFE and angel round documentation

FAQs

Do I need a shareholders agreement as a solo founder?

Not immediately — but you'll want one before the first co-founder or investor joins.

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