FoundationLAV-FOUND-TEC-001-2026

The Tech Law Launchpad: A Foundational Course for Legal Professionals

The Tech Law Launchpad: A Foundational Course for Legal Professionals is a practical, self-paced program designed to help lawyers confidently navigate the legal side of startups and emerging technologies. Across eight short, engaging modules, participants will explore early-stage financing, contract negotiation, tech regulation, and compliance. The course blends Nigerian realities with global insights, helping learners think like legal advisors and strategic business partners.

Length

2 weeks

Commitment

6–7 hours/ Week

Delivery

Online

What you will be able to do

✓Advise startups with greater confidence on the legal issues they face as they launch, grow and raise capital.

✓Understand and assess startup structures including incorporation, founders’ arrangements, governance and early-stage investment.

✓Navigate startup financing and advise on common investment structures, key terms and investor considerations.

✓Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts with a stronger understanding of the legal and commercial interests at stake.

✓Assess compliance risks across areas such as data protection, employment, intellectual property and technology regulation.

✓Apply legal principles to real business situations, moving beyond theoretical knowledge to practical legal problem-solving.

✓Think beyond legal compliance and provide advice that supports your client's commercial goals and growth.

Syllabus

2 modules · 2 lectures

Week

Introduction & Legal Foundation On Startups

1 lecture

Legal Foundation On Startups

Week

Raising Capital

1 lecture

Early Stage Financing & Investment

Programme fee

₦50,000

Paid once, for this programme only. Card, transfer or USSD.

✓Self-paced learning, allowing you to learn at your own convenience.

✓Practical scenarios and exercises designed around real-world startup and technology challenges.

✓Knowledge checks and assessments to help you test your understanding as you progress.

✓Certificate of completion upon successfully completing the course requirements.

✓Access to course materials throughout your enrolment period.

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