
Timeline
About me
LLM Law & Technology | Legal Counsel | FinTech, Startup Advisory & Investment Readiness | Corporate Governance, Compliance & Due Diligence
Education

Nigerian law school, abuja campus
2017 - 2018B.l lawActivities and Societies: Defence Counsel, Law School Mock Trials Google Basic Digital Skills Training

University of nigeria, enugu campus
2012 - 2017Bachelor of laws - llb law second class upperActivities and Societies: Gani Fawehinmi Chambers LAWSA House of Assembly

Redemption academy
2006 - 2012Wassce and neco 8 distinctions in waecActivities and Societies: Best Graduating Student in Art Category

Robert gordon university
2022 - 2023Master of laws - llm law and technology meritActivities and Societies: President, PG Law Academic and Social Council at Robert Gordon University Modules include International Corporate Governance, Legal Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions,International Business Law, Law and Technology, Compliance and Cybersecurity.• Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, demonstrating adept leadership and organisational skills, fostering a culture of teamwork and achieving collective goals.• Coordinated the Freshers’ Week and orientation activities for newly enrolled PG Law School students, fostering a successful… Show more Modules include International Corporate Governance, Legal Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions,International Business Law, Law and Technology, Compliance and Cybersecurity.• Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, demonstrating adept leadership and organisational skills, fostering a culture of teamwork and achieving collective goals.• Coordinated the Freshers’ Week and orientation activities for newly enrolled PG Law School students, fostering a successful onboarding and engagement of the new students. Show less
Experience

Trlplaw solicitors & advocates
Jan 2019 - Sept 2019Legal associateAs a Legal Associate at TRLPLAW SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES, the focus was on conducting thorough legal research to identify risks that could impact clients. This involved drafting compliant contracts that met both stakeholder needs and regulatory standards. Successfully created over 30 detailed contracts during this period while ensuring effective communication throughout the process. The commitment to clarity resulted in a remarkable 95% client satisfaction rate regarding negotiations. Additionally, developed risk assessment strategies that enhanced compliance adherence by 40%, showcasing a proactive approach to minimising liabilities. This experience solidified a passion for leveraging legal expertise to drive business success while navigating complex regulatory landscapes. Show less

Vazi legal business attorneys
Jul 2020 - Mar 2021Legal analystIn the role of Legal Analyst at Vazi Legal Business Attorneys, leading a cross-functional team in legal research was both challenging and rewarding. A significant focus was placed on managing complex projects while developing comprehensive knowledge materials. This not only enhanced departmental expertise but also facilitated effective interdisciplinary knowledge transfer. By implementing cutting-edge legal tech solutions, client onboarding processes were streamlined significantly. The result? A remarkable reduction in time spent on due diligence workflows and an overall efficiency boost. Collaboration flourished as interdisciplinary training sessions were organised, leading to faster turnaround times for crucial legal documentation requests. Each accomplishment reinforced the belief that innovation in legal processes can drive substantial business growth. Show less

Vazi legal
Mar 2021 - Aug 2022Legal associateAs a Legal Associate specialising in startup law at Vazi Legal, the focus was on navigating the complexities of fundraising and corporate governance. Successfully led a $1M pre-seed round by meticulously drafting and negotiating essential legal documents that aligned with investor expectations. Streamlining due diligence processes for over 25 startups not only enhanced efficiency but also showcased the commitment to supporting entrepreneurial growth. In collaboration with fintech clients across four global markets, comprehensive licensing applications were prepared to secure operational authorisations that facilitated entry into new jurisdictions. Additionally, advising on corporate governance matters and implementing ESOPs fostered an environment of growth during company restructuring efforts. The experience also involved mentoring team members while integrating technology solutions to optimise operations. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Venture deals course
Kaufman fellows and techstarsNov 2020
She means business
Sheleadsafrica.org
Basic digital skills training (google)
Haptics nigeria- View certificate

Fintech law and policy
Duke universityNov 2022 .webp)
Communication in the 21st century workplace
Uci extension (university of california, irvine extension)Jul 2020- View certificate

Certified in cybersecurity
Isc2Sept 2025
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Edidiong UdofiaAward of Excellence Dean, RGU Law School Nov 2023 Award of Excellence in recognition of my dedication to academic excellence, social responsibility and remarkable position as President of the Post Graduate Law School Academic and Social Council, Robert Gordon University.
- Awarded to Edidiong UdofiaDirector General's Prize for First Class Students Director General, Nigerian Law School Nov 2018
- Awarded to Edidiong UdofiaAward of Excellence Shekinah Assembly August 1, 2017 Award of Excellence for Outstanding Work Ethics
- Awarded to Edidiong UdofiaCertificate of Excellence, LAWSA House of Assembly 2015 Faculty of Law July 1, 2015
Volunteer Experience
President
Issued by PG Law Academic and Social Council on Jul 2023
Associated with Edidiong UdofiaMember, Execution Team
Issued by D1:5 Project on Jul 2017
Associated with Edidiong Udofia
Languages
- enEnglish
- ibIbibio
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