Regulations play a critical role in sectoral growth and development. When stakeholders, including policymakers, regulators, and innovators, get regulations right, this positively impacts a country’s level of growth, development, and competitiveness. This is one of the reasons we are delighted.. Read more
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Updates & Headlines
December 7, 2023
Infusion Lawyers contributes to the maiden edition of the Nigerian Business Regulatory Review (NBRR)
Blockchain Technology
Updates & Headlines
October 31, 2023
ACGAWARDS 2023: Infusion Lawyers awarded ‘Best Blockchain Legal Firm’
Infusion Lawyers has been awarded ‘Best Blockchain Legal Firm of the Year’ at the Africa Crypto Giant Awards (ACGAwards) 2023. The Nominees and the Winner The ‘Best Blockchain Legal Firm’ had 5 nominees, namely: A virtual celebration of excellence, ACGAwards.. Read more
Industry Insight
Policy & Regulations
July 11, 2023
Bridging Gaps in eNaira Adoption in Nigeria
In this article, we consider how well the eNaira has fared, considering its adoption rate and related factors. Towards bridging the gaps we identify, we will briefly discuss four (4) major considerations that can boost eNaira adoption.
Startups
Tech Entrepreneurs
June 7, 2023
Valuing African startups is different.
After 7 years of working with startups and venture capital in Africa, here are the 7 most effective valuation models I’ve found:
1) VC Method
Most commonly used. Calculates the expected return based on exit, terminal value, and discount rate.
Factors in Africa:
– High political risk
– Currency fluctuations
– Thin volume of comparable transactions
Valuations are lower than in developed markets.
Updates & Headlines
March 27, 2023
‘Law Practice as a Business’, a New Book by Stephen Azubuike, Partner at Infusion Lawyers
Background Law Practice as a Business, a new book on the business of making money in legal practice, has been released by Stephen Azubuike, Partner at Infusion Lawyers. Stephen has a natural inclination to share information with others. Combined with.. Read more
Data Protection and Privacy
Regulatory Compliance
Updates & Headlines
March 23, 2023
Regulatory Update: Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) extends deadline for Data Compliance Audit Returns to 30 June 2023.
The deadline for filing the Data Compliance Audit Returns for the year ended 2022 in Nigeria has been extended to 30 June 2023 by the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (the “NDPB”). This means Data Controllers and Data Processors who have not filed their returns before the regular and statutory deadline of 15 March of every year now have ample time to do so.
Regulatory Compliance
Startup Law
Startups
Technology Law
February 24, 2023
The Nigerian Startup Act 2022: Prospects for Startups in Nigeria and Potential Pitfalls
Gabriel Eze, Associate and Tobechukwu Ndunagu, Lead Associate Introduction According to Statista’s startup ecosystem index score, Nigeria is the second-leading country for startups after South Africa, with Lagos as one of the leading cities in Africa. By its February 2022.. Read more
Startup Law
Startups
Tech Entrepreneurs
June 24, 2021
Incorporating your company in the US
Whether it is in Delaware, Wyoming, or other states in the US, incorporating a US company for your business is at your fingertips Many entrepreneurs and innovators, for various reasons, are increasingly looking to incorporate their companies in the US… Read more
Startups
Tech Entrepreneurs
June 24, 2021
The Phoenix—incorporate your company abroad
Incorporating your company abroad with the structure used by the most innovative companies in the world. As an entrepreneur or innovator in today’s global economy, incorporating your company in the most friendly and suitable jurisdictions in the world has become.. Read more
Industry Insight
Regulatory Compliance
Startups
Tech Entrepreneurs
June 4, 2021
Crowdfunding portals and digital commodities investment platforms in Nigeria: Before crowdfunding is crowded out
by Senator Ihenyen, Lead Partner Download the PDF version here. Introduction Crowdfunding today is no longer charity. It is serious business. And the ever-growing digital economy has been a big part of this. New business models as well as.. Read more