Technology

FAQs on Data Protection Audit and Compliance

Background As a licensed Data Protection Compliance Organization (DPCO), we are fully equipped to monitor, audit, report, and offer comprehensive data protection compliance services to organizations across various industries.  We have prepared a set of FAQs to help you better understand our new role and how we can support your organization’s data protection needs and […]

Common Legal Issues Faced by Early-Stage Companies in Africa

Introduction The African startup ecosystem has evolved in the past few years. Many startups have emerged, some thriving while others have struggled or shut down completely. Regardless of the industry or the nature of the products or services being offered by a startup, there are some common success factors applicable to startups on the continent; […]

Promoting Local VC Participation in Nigeria: Creation of Safe Harbors for VC Funds by the SEC

Venture capital (VC) investments play a major role in fostering innovation, supporting entrepreneurs, and driving economic growth globally. However, despite the burgeoning potential within Nigeria’s emerging startup and technology ecosystem, only five venture capital fund managers are officially registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or the Commission) in Nigeria[1]. This article examines the […]