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Bill Zawrotny 

Partner at Jones Day

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Katie Vest

Associate at Jones Day

SESSION 6 - BREWED & BRIEFED:

PERK UP YOUR LEGAL KNOWLEDGE OVER COFFEE WITH COUNSEL

Brewed and Briefed is a 7-session series event led by Jones Day, a premier international law firm. These sessions are semi-private with our primary audience being startups, founders, and entrepreneurs. This exclusive series is designed to help early-stage life sciences and medtech companies tackle the critical topics needed for success. 

Each session will be led by Jones Day's Bill Zawrotny, Partner, and Katie Vest, Associate, whose expertise spans mergers and acquisitions, complex cross-border transactions, and investment deals. Bill and his team have provided strategic legal guidance to countless technology and life sciences startups, emerging growth companies, and investors—including venture capital and private equity funds, as well as corporate venture capital players.

SESSION 6: ADVANCED FINANCINGS

  • Overview of advanced financing structures
  • Rights of First Refusal (ROFR) and Rights of First Offer (ROFO)
  • Transfer Restrictions
  • Drag-along and Tag-along Rights
  • Redemption Rights
  • Board and Observer Rights
  • Information Rights
  • “Pay to Play” Provisions
  • Registration Rights
  • Liquidation Preferences
  • Dividends
  • Anti-dilution Provisions
  • Conversion Rights

Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Time: 9:30 - 10:30 AM

Location: Portal Townhall 10th floor- 101 Nerem St NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30313

APPLY TO REGISTER!