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.