Africa’s top
innovation-driven
law firm

 Lagos  Washington D.C.  New York  London  Nairobi  Johannesburg

Practice Areas

Investment
Readiness and
Due Diligence

We partner with startups to help them get ready for investment and we ensure that the due diligence process is as painless as possible. We take all that stress off our clients.

Venture Capital
and Private
Equity Financing

We work with Venture Capital Firms, Private Equity Firms and Family Offices on Fund Formation, Program Related Investments, Investee Due Diligence and General Deal Advisory

Impact Investing,
Innovative Finance and
Social Entrepreneurship

We love entrepreneurs and fund managers who are looking to solve social issues with private capital and other types of innovative finance methods. We work with you to develop your impact thesis and narrative, ensure regulatory compliance and advise on the alignment of your objectives with the Sustainable Development Goals.

Gender and
Inclusive Finance

This is a developing practice area for us and we work closely with clients who want to create more inclusive products, services and policies.

Frontier
Technologies

We advise clients that work with frontier technology like Block chain and Artificial Intelligence as we are lawyers who are excited to remain at the cutting edge of innovative technology.

Startup
Advisory

We work with innovative companies from ideation to when they are fully up and running. Our pricing packages are also flexible enough to accommodate the startup process. We understand it because we have been there ourselves. We do not see our companies just as clients but also as partners because we are invested in their successes as well.
We also ensure that your company is compliant with all the necessary regulations. We have worked with clients in a variety of industries from Healthcare, Data, and Education to FinTech, Logistics and Transportation.


World Class startup Law Firm

Vazi Legal Business Attorneys is a top-tier, Startup Law Firm based in Lagos Nigeria, Nairobi Kenya, Washington DC, and New York. We are obsessed with one goal – to help you win. Our team is dedicated to helping you achieve your vision, whether that means protecting your intellectual property rights worldwide or helping you raise the financing you need to scale your startup.

Vazi Legal Business Attorney takes an integrated approach to legal services, consulting, and business development. Our network of experts cuts across the entire value chain of an emerging company including technology, finance, corporate and commercial law, deal structure, growth strategy, and operational due diligence. From launching the first product and financing a ten-million-dollar round and arranging peer-to-peer debt financing – we have the expertise needed to help your startup succeed.

We have specifically focused on Capital Pool Company (CPC) fund formation, Advisory, Strategy, and Investor Relations services for our clients. Our team operates within each of the jurisdictions in which we practice. Our team’s members include attorneys with broad experience in cutting-edge legal areas including taxation, securities, corporate governance, securities offerings, entrepreneurship, and technology law.

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Our Legal Team

Meet Our Team Of legal experts with over 30 years of experience in startup, fintech and technology law

Moe Odele – a startup lawyer, academic, investor, and creator of digital products.

Intellectual Property and Technology Law from the University of California, Berkeley.

ASSOCIATE

Edidiong Ibanga Udofia is a self-motivated, diligent and goal-oriented start-up and tech lawyer.




ASSOCIATE

Fikayo is an alumnus of Birmingham City University where she received her undergraduate education and the Nigerian Law School where she gained her license to practice in Nigeria.

RESEARCH ANALYST

Temitayo Adesanya is a diligent, smart, and solution-oriented lawyer, qualified to practice law in Nigeria.

STARTUP ADVISOR

Amarachukwu Grace Ochia is an astute, driven and self-motivated lawyer with an array of interests. Her practice areas include Legal Drafting, Immigration Law and Startup Advisory.

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How to Create a Cap Table?

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