Jasmin Bechtold

Rechtsanwältin @Taylor Wessing Germany

Berlin, DE

Attorney/AssociateCorporate / M&A (Focus: Venture Capital)A. Venture Capital Financing Rounds- Advising leading domestic and international venture capital funds (primarily US and European) on financing rounds in Germany, as well as startups across various technology sectors (including artificial intelligence, fintech, defense, proptech, deep tech, and B2B/B2C software)- Preparing issue lists and conducting mark-ups and revisions (investor side), as well as drafting and revising key transaction documents (company side), including shareholders’ agreements (SHA), investment agreements (IA), articles of association (AoA), warranties, rules of procedure for management and advisory boards (RoP), corporate governance documents, management rights letters, and side letters- Handling client inquiries regarding financing documentation and reviewing cap tables.Managing and conducting legal due diligence processes, including drafting DD request lists, project management, team coordination, overseeing Q&A processes, and revising DD reports. Coordinating external advisors and working closely with colleagues across IP/IT, employment, commercial, regulatory finance, FDI, and real estate, as well as with teams in other jurisdictions.B. Corporate Law & Corporate Governance- Advising on an SE conversion, including revising transformation documentation, conducting legal research on SE law, and coordinating with notaries and auditors- Restructuring internal governance processes and contributing to the redesign of corporate governance for a globally operating firm- Preparing and conducting general meetings (SE), including drafting resolutions for shareholders, management, and advisory boards- Drafting and negotiating share purchase and transfer agreements (SPA), as well as ancillary corporate documents (AoA, SHA, RoP) in multiple M&A transactions (buyer side)- Reviewing non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) for clients in the technology sector.

Sotheby's Institute of Art

Certificate, Art Law

King's College London

Certificate in Legal Studies (Study Abroad Program), Law

Ironhack

Cybersecurity Bootcamp

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

First State Law Examination, Law