Contracts lay the foundation of every commercial transaction as the terms become the playbook that guides the conduct of parties throughout the lifetime of the transaction. A well drafted contract secures a business relationship while a poorly drafted one is a roadmap of conflicts, financial loss, and legal heartaches. Understanding the common pitfalls is the […]
Technology has led to the Increasing need for data protection. The world today is on the verge of being fully digitalized and Nigeria is no stranger to this phenomenon. To help regulate data protection, the government set up a commission for the purpose of protecting one’s data (information) Most organizations that collect, store, or process […]
When founders think about raising money, their minds usually jump to pitch decks, valuations, and networking with investors. But one area that often gets overlooked—until it becomes a dealbreaker—is the legal foundation of the business. Investors aren’t just buying into your idea; they’re buying into a company they believe is structured, secure, and ready to […]
Automattic’s cease-and-desist letter accusing WP Engine of trademark infringement over the use of “WP” reflects the broader need for startups to proactively manage their IP. Automattic, the company behind WordPress, has sent a cease-and-desist letter to WP Engine, claiming trademark infringement over the use of “WP” in their branding. This legal dispute highlights the importance […]
Entrepreneurs frequently concentrate on product development, service enhancement, and marketing strategies, but legal considerations are just as crucial. Knowing when and why to hire a business lawyer can help you avoid potential pitfalls and secure your startup’s success. This guide will help you identify when legal expertise is needed and how to choose the right […]
