Firm News•August 31, 2025
Balogun Harold Advises PaidHR on $1.8 Million Seed Funding Round
This venture capital investment marks an important milestone in PaidHR’s growth journey and supports its mission to expand its HRIS offering across Africa.
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Fund Manager Update – Connecting the Regulatory Dots in Nigeria's Private Equity Industry
July 9, 2018 As far as legal and regulatory developments in Nigeria’s private equity industry goes, it appears that the dots are finally beginning to connect. ...
July 9, 2018
Financial Intermediation
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Balogun Harold Wins Landmark Federal High Court Judgment on the Information Rights of Investors in the Nigerian Capital Market
June 13, 2018 Balogun Harold, has won a landmark judgment which firmly establishes the rights of both institutional and retail investors in the Nigerian capita...
June 13, 2018
Financial Intermediation
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Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency Law and Regulation in Nigeria
January 11, 2018 The google analytic which revealed that the most Google searches, globally, for the word ‘bitcoin’ in 2017, came from South Africa and Nigeria...
January 11, 2018
Technology, Media & Digital Economy
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Offshore HoldCos as Investment Vehicles for Technology Start-Ups in Nigeria – Some Practical Considerations for Tech Founders and VC
July 25, 2017 Delaware flips are now increasingly common locally. We estimate that up to 70% of the tech start-ups that have raised seed financing or looking t...
July 25, 2017
Technology, Media & Digital Economy
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Client Update: The Constitutional Limitations of the Limited Partnership Laws in Lagos State
April 4, 2017 With the introduction of a pioneer framework for registering Limited Liability Partnerships and Limited Partnerships in Nigeria, Lagos State gain...
April 4, 2017
Financial Intermediation
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Private Equity and Venture Capital Fund Formation For First-Time Funds in Nigeria: Some Legal Considerations
February 26, 2017 There is a growing wave of entrepreneurs and first-time GPs in Nigeria who have recently launched or currently promoting a first-time ventur...
February 26, 2017
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Firm News•July 2, 2025
Olubunmi Abayomi-Olukunle to Speak at ELLAN Employment Law Conference 2025
The program will explore contemporary issues in employment law, including workplace ethics, labour law compliance, risk management, and dispute resolution, with particular focus on the interpretation and application of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) Guidelines for the Release of Staff in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry, as highlighted in recent decisions of the National Industrial Court.
Firm News•April 11, 2025
Balogun Harold Advises Consultants on $20 Million Naira-Denominated Venture Capital Fund for Nigeria’s Startup Ecosystem
Balogun Harold acted as legal advisers to consultants on the structuring of a Naira-denominated venture capital fund aimed at fostering the growth of Nigeria’s startup ecosystem.
Firm News•February 15, 2025
Olubunmi Abayomi-Olukunle to Speak at Fintech Association Program
Olu will share his insights on regulatory frameworks, investment strategies, and legal considerations, offering guidance for startups and investors navigating the evolving fintech landscape.
Firm News•December 28, 2024
Balogun Harold Advises Seamfix on $4.5 Million Venture Capital Investment Led by Alitheia Capital
Balogun Harold provided end-to-end legal advisory on the transaction structure, due diligence, and investment documentation, ensuring a seamless fundraising process in line with Nigerian and international venture capital standards.
Firm News•November 28, 2024
Balogun Harold Advises ThriveAgric on International Partnership Delivering $50 Million in Carbon Credit Revenue
Balogun Harold provided comprehensive legal support throughout the transaction, including partnership structuring, documentation, and regulatory compliance, ensuring a smooth and compliant execution in line with Nigerian and international standards.