Scott Borthwick Email & Phone Number

Edinburgh, Gb

Edinburgh, Scotland

I chair the Board at Scottish Volleyball and formally represent the organisation nationally and internationally.

I advise the company on corporate governance, risk planning, developing strategies to raise finance and legal matters, and have been involved in contract negotiations for new employees and for sponsorship initiatives. I advised the company in setting up a charitable subsidiary, Volleyball For Scotland.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Old College Capital is the venture investment arm of the University of Edinburgh providing growth and development finance into early and mid stage spin-out and start-up companies as part of syndicated venture capital rounds. As fund Executive, I performe the following functions:Assist with OCC /ETF investment transactions into companies;Assist with portfolio management and attend board meetings of investee companies; andProvide input into new strategies for OCC.

General Corporate• Incorporation of private limited companies, limited partnerships and limited liability partnerships.• Drafting and amending memoranda and articles of association.• Drafting limited partnership agreements.• Company secretarial work.• Drafting board minutes and resolutions.• Attending board meetings.Employment• Drafting service contracts, letters of appointment and consultancy agreements.• Advising clients on TUPE regulations.Corporate Finance• Drafting and advising on Information Memoranda and Business Plans.• Acting for companies in rights issues, offer rounds and share transfers.• Drafting and negotiating investment agreements, including Scottish Enterprise co-investments.• Drafting loan and subscription agreements.• Drafting powers of attorney.• Drafting EMI options scheme rules and options agreements.• Drafting ranking agreements.• Reviewing and advising on personal guarantees and banking facility agreements. Mergers and Acquisitions• Conducting due diligence and drafting due diligence reports.• Drafting and negotiating business transfer agreements. • Drafting and negotiating share purchase agreements.• Drafting and negotiating disclosure letters.Contract Drafting• Terms and conditions. • Manufacture and supply agreements.• Distribution agreements.• Intellectual property assignations.• Confidentiality agreements.

Diploma In Legal Practice, Law

Llb With Distinction, Law

Activities and Societies: Class Representative, Student/ Staff Liaison Committee.Class Medal Winner