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Technology, Data Privacy & Intellectual Property
We provide a dedicated legal practice for Nigeria’s digital economy, designed for startups, tech-enabled businesses, and innovators who require infrastructure as sophisticated as their products. We offer the legal backbone that allows tech businesses to move fast, ensuring you remain compliant, secure, and ready to scale.
Who We Serve
- Tech Startups & SaaS Founders: Requiring solid legal foundations for rapid growth.
- Creative Entrepreneurs & IP-Heavy Businesses: Protecting breakthroughs and commercializing intellectual assets.
- Investors: Needing due diligence and robust investment documentation.
- Data-Driven Enterprises: Seeking to navigate the complex landscape of regulatory compliance and cybersecurity.
Our Core Practice Areas
- Early-Stage Startup Advisory — Entity selection, founder agreements, cap-table design, ESOP structuring, and product-compliance readiness to set your startup on a firm legal footing from day one.
- Venture Capital & Fundraising Legal Support — SAFE and convertible note drafting, term sheet negotiation, Series A documentation, investor due diligence management, and closing support.
- Intellectual Property (IP): Full-service protection and management of trademarks, patents, and copyrights, alongside IP commercialization through licensing, franchising, and royalty structuring.
- Data Privacy & Compliance: Comprehensive NDPA 2023 and GDPR compliance, including custom privacy frameworks, data protection audits, and DPIAs.
- Technology Contracts: Crafting SaaS agreements, platform terms of service, and API agreements tailored to both Nigerian law and international standards.
- Cybersecurity & Risk Management: Proactive vulnerability detection, incident response planning, and legal safeguards to protect your trade secrets and customer data.
- Crisis Response: Immediate legal counsel in the event of a data breach, guiding you through regulatory reporting, damage control, and crisis management.
Partner with Starr Attorneys to protect your innovations, strengthen your compliance framework, and create the legal foundation needed to scale your technology-driven business.