This course consists of three sections. The first section covers a discussion of joint ventures reported in the media, the length of life of some known joint venture companies as well as the opportunities and risks faced by the parties to a joint venture Company.

The second section lists the issues which the startup Company managers will face in the negotiations.

The third section discusses a list of clauses from a joint venture agreement. To draft a complete agreement the startup Company managers will need the assistance of a professional legal counsel.