

Startup Law 101: Legal Foundations in Licensing, Compliance & Due Diligence
Impact Hub Lagos Ask Me Anything series is back for its 8th edition—an interactive virtual session designed to help founders and entrepreneurs get a clearer grip on the legal side of building and scaling a business.
This time, we’re diving into “Startup Law 101: Legal Foundations in Licensing, Compliance and Due Diligence”, in partnership with Pavestones Legal.
Because honestly, building a startup isn’t just about the big idea—the legal stuff you set up early can save you from major headaches later.
In this session, we’ll break it down in a simple, practical way so you can actually use it as you build in Nigeria’s fast-moving startup space.
You’ll learn how to:
-Set up founders’ agreements that don’t cause future drama.
-Understand what investors are really looking for during due diligence.
-Figure out the right licences and compliance steps for your sector.
- Build a business that’s actually ready for funding and growth
Whether you’re just getting started or already thinking about raising money, this session will help you avoid costly mistakes and build with more confidence from day one.
We’re doing this with Pavestones Legal, who’ll be sharing real, practical legal insights for startups and growing businesses in Nigeria.
Expect a relaxed, interactive conversation—no heavy legal jargon, just straight-to-the-point answers you can actually work with.