NBK Legal accompanies investors from analysis to exit – legally, strategically and across disciplines.
Pre-Investment
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Analysis of the target in terms of structures, IP, governance, teams, incentives
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Identification of hidden risks, missing processes, cultural dysfunction
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Design and review of guarantees, covenants, control rights
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Inclusion of strategic issues in the investment agreement (including exit logic)
Post Closing (setup-phase)
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Development of 100-day plans and KPI-based monitoring structures
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Securing operational implementation through legal and strategic support
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Establishing clear decision-making architectures to avoid dysfunction
Growth and problem phases
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Ongoing sparring-style reviews with management
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Targeted pivots in the event of undesirable developments – structural, personnel-related, narrative
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Support with measures requiring approval (mergers, M&A, spin-offs, etc.)
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Clear analysis + implementation of optimisation measures (e.g. for incentives, IP, structure, KPIs)
Exit-preparation
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Support for exit readiness
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Storyline development from the buyer's perspective
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Structuring of relevant documentation & transaction architecture
Particularly valuable for investors:
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Avoidance of blind spots, solid feedback, and specific recommendations for action.
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Early identification of human and structural risks
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Strengthening management through a strategic legal sparring role
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Support in balancing control and entrepreneurial freedom
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Focus on integrity, clarity and cultural compatibility
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