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Ask the Expert: How to spin out of University
21 Oct 2026 · 17:00 – 19:00 · Zürich
About this event
This workshop, part of the "Ask the Expert" series, focuses on the critical steps involved in spinning out a university startup project. Participants will gain essential knowledge on smart negotiation, legal, and tax aspects, ensuring they are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of university-grown technology spin-offs.
What to expect
- Practical insights into negotiation and legal frameworks for spin-offs
- Guidance on intellectual property, general partners' equity ownership, and more
- Direct advice from experienced transaction lawyers
- Networking opportunities with other entrepreneurs
Speakers
Michael EglerLawyer at Wenger VielAgenda
1. Welcome Short introduction to the workshop 2. How to spin out of University Ask the expert session for in-depth discussion 3. Apéro Networking opportunity for participants
Who should attend
This workshop is ideal for students planning to launch a startup project from their university, as well as entrepreneurs seeking expert advice on legal and tax aspects of company spin-offs.
About the host
Wenger Vieli is a prominent Swiss law firm specializing in Startup Law and Venture Capital, providing expert legal counsel to emerging businesses and investors.
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