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Stu Clark Centre Webinar Series - Startup Law 2.0: Structures, Contracts & Common Pitfalls

Nov 7, 2025 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM
Online

Back by popular demand! Building on last year's Startup Law 101: Protect Your New Venture, this advanced session dives deeper into the key legal building blocks every startup needs to understand early.

Led by the legal experts at the L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic, we'll walk through practical startup scenarios and explain your options for choosing the right legal structure, drafting essential contracts, and avoiding costly legal missteps.

Key Takeaways

  • Understand the differences between sole proprietorship, partnership, and incorporation
  • Learn when and why you need NDAs, founder agreements, and service contracts
  • Identify early legal traps and how to avoid them as you grow

Whether you're finalizing your business setup or preparing for expansion, this session will help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

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The L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic at the University of Manitoba provides free legal information and support to Manitoba entrepreneurs, startups, and non-profits. Operated by law students under the supervision of practicing lawyers, the Clinic helps clients navigate essential business law topics-from incorporation and contracts to intellectual property and compliance-empowering them to build stronger, legally sound ventures.

 

All University of Manitoba students are welcome to attend!

This event was posted by UM Experiential Learning Partnerships, ELPartnerships@umanitoba.ca.

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