Dos and Don'ts When Preparing an IPO - The Lawyer's Take

In this latest episode, we're diving into the complexities of
Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). It's a race that demands
rigorous preparation, a skilled team, and a thorough grasp of the
rulebook.





Our guide is ⁠Andreas Zanner⁠, a legal master in
the capital markets with a track record spanning over three
decades. He decodes the enigma of the IPO process, offering a ton
of insights for Investor Relations (IR) professionals.





Here's what we covered in our discussion:





Understanding IPOs and the Current Market Condition: Learn how
to read the market's pulse and prepare for sudden shifts.


The Art of Timing: Early Preparation for IPOs: Discover why
early preparation is crucial for a successful IPO.


Legal Aspects of IPOs: Uncover the importance of involving
specialized lawyers early in the process.


Communication and Compliance during IPOs: Understand the role
of communication and the importance of compliance during the IPO
process.


Setting Up a Team for IPOs: Learn how to set up efficient teams
and work streams for a smooth IPO process.


Advice for Aspiring Lawyers: Get valuable advice for those
aspiring to specialize in IPOs.





Ready to dive in? Let's unravel the complexities of the IPO
process and discover how to navigate this marathon with
confidence and precision.