Legora CEO says UK stock options policy drew expansion
Legora's CEO says the UK's employee stock option rules made expanding in London an easy decision for the Swedish legaltech startup, while describing Sweden's rules as a major barrier for similar growth at home. According to the CEO, the UK's friendlier approach to stock options puts it miles ahead for scaleups looking to compete for top talent.
- Legora CEO calls UK stock options a major draw
- Says Swedish rules make expansion nearly impossible
- UK policy makes hiring talent easier for startups
- London seen as a more attractive scaleup location
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