Technology

Technology

We are aware of the ever-evolving technology, globally and nationwide.

We have substantial expertise in the area of technology, understanding the need to ensure our clients’ innovations and business interests are well protected.

Our experience includes:
  • FinTech
  • InsurTech
  • Startups
  • eCommerce
  • Private equity
  • Commercial contracts
  • Privacy and data protection
  • Regulatory approvals

Financial Technology

A youthful population, increasing smartphone penetration and a focused regulatory drive to increase financial inclusion and cashless payments are combining to create the perfect recipe for a thriving fintech sector in Nigeria. Our fintech team strives to provide innovative legal solutions to help fintech companies of all sizes achieve their commercial and growth objectives.

Our Technology and IP teams work closely together and continue to act for leading payment providers, mobile money operators, digital banks, clearing & switching companies as well as startups in the Healthtec, Edutech and Insurtec space in Nigeria. They assist our clients navigate through the complex and fragmented web of regulations applicable to financial institutions including the framework around the mandatory obligations of Fintechs such as KYC, AML and Data Protection requirements.

Information Technology & Cyber security

We focus on continuous innovation, particularly as the world has evolved into a digital one.

We understand the need to protect increasingly methodological technology, while enabling clients become more efficient and creative in their developments.

Our experience includes:
  • Data privacy
  • Information management
  • Communications
  • Mobility issues
  • Outsourcing
  • Technology provision and offerings

Key Contact

Associate

Peter-Cole Onele

Peter-Cole Onele is Team Lead in the Corporate and Commercial unit of Chris Ogunbanjo LP, where he delivers innovative legal solutions and thought leadership at the nexus of corporate and commercial law advisory, finance, and technology. With a growing track record in corporate commercial matters, Peter-Cole has played pivotal roles in complex corporate transactions and ground-breaking deals in Nigeria and multiple offshore jurisdictions, leveraging his core expertise in M&A, Capital Markets & Corporate Restructuring, Corporate Finance and Securitisations, Start-ups & Enterprise Advisory, Cryptocurrency and Emerging Technologies, AI Law, Intellectual Property, Data Protection and Privacy, Business Advisory, Entertainment Law and Regulatory Compliance.

Professional Affiliation
  • The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)
  • The International Bar Association (IBA);
  • International Technology Law Association (ITechLaw);
  • Young International Chamber for Commercial Arbitration (Young ICCA);
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