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Africa’s business landscape is evolving rapidly. New technologies, changing regulation and cross-border investment are creating unprecedented opportunities—and increasingly complex legal challenges—for startups and established corporations alike.
At Covent Legal, we don’t simply explain the law, we help clients make informed business decisions through strategic legal advice, commercial insight and industry knowledge. We help technology enabled companies and high-growth businesses build, innovate and scale across Nigeria and Africa with commercially focused legal advice in business law, innovation law and technology law.
Whether you’re launching a start-up, expanding across borders, raising investment, protecting intellectual property or navigating emerging regulation, we provide the legal clarity to help you move forward with confidence.
Our expertise is intentionally focused on the areas where business, innovation and technology intersect.
Supporting high-growth businesses through formation, growth, investment, governance, commercial transactions and regulatory compliance.
Protecting and commercialising ideas through intellectual property, technology transfer and innovation strategy.
Helping organisations navigate technology regulation, data protection, AI governance, cybersecurity, cloud services and digital transformation.
Innovation rarely fits neatly within traditional industries. Technology is reshaping every sector—from finance and healthcare to media, energy and logistics—creating new opportunities alongside increasingly complex legal and regulatory challenges.
Stay informed on the legal and regulatory developments affecting business, innovation and technology.