Nathan Guest

Nathan Guest is a prominent corporate lawyer who specializes in advising entrepreneurs and entrepreneur-led businesses, particularly in the tech and life sciences sectors. His expertise lies in private equity and venture capital investments, mergers and acquisitions, and management buyouts.

Beyond transactional work, Nathan provides strategic guidance to help businesses prepare for equity investment or exit. With a vast network, he facilitates connections with other businesses, professional advisors, and key contacts to support clients in various transactions and commercial endeavors.

In 2008, Nathan founded and leads a growing team of 35 lawyers at Veale Wasbrough Vizards, focusing on the Technology sector. Their services cater to tech and life science start-ups and scale-ups, including advising on corporate matters like SEIS, EIS, and VC fundraising, IP, commercial employment, immigration, tax, privacy, data protection, and commercial property projects. In case of disputes, Nathan oversees litigation matters as well.

Nathan actively participates in the Lawyer-in-Residence program offered to start-ups and scale-ups at prominent business incubators such as SETsquared Bristol and SETsquared Bath, known as the Global #1 University business incubator. His firm also extends support to tech and science incubators like Future Space, The Bristol Robotics Laboratory, and Unit DX.