Investment & Equity Legal Services for SMEs

At Counselit, we support SMEs through every stage of raising business capital, from reviewing investor proposals and conducting due diligence to choosing the right investment structure. We help draft necessary legal documents to make sure everything lines up with your business goals, negotiate with investors, and see it through to closing.

SME Equity and Investment Legal Services

We offer comprehensive legal support for SMEs throughout the entire life cycle of raising capital and managing equity investments. From preparing for investment, negotiating terms, and executing deals to managing post-investment relationships and handling exit strategies, we ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and protect your business at every step.

Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) are essential legal instruments during the pre-investment phase. They safeguard sensitive information exchanged between your startup and potential investors.
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Term Sheet
Term Sheet sets out the core investment terms between startup and investor. Though non-binding, it sets the stage for key deal points like investment amount, company valuation, and stock specifics.

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Due Diligence
Legal due diligence is critical for identifying potential risks and liabilities in a target company, helping startups proactively identify and address any potential legal issues.


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Intellectual property (IP) documentation
Intellectual property is often a startup’s most critical asset. Thorough documentation and protection of IP are essential during due diligence.
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Investment Agreements
Share Subscription Agreement
Shareholders’ Agreement
Share Purchase Agreement



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Post-Investment Legal Documentation
Amending articles of association
Board & Shareholder Resolutions
Regulatory Filings


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