PocketLawyers: How a Startup is Changing Legal Practice in Africa

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago

PocketLawyers, a startup founded by Ngozi Nwabueze, aims to change legal practice in Africa by providing tools for independent lawyers. Recent investments are fueling its growth across the continent.

Necessity as the Mother of Invention

Since its launch in 2020, PocketLawyers has become an important resource for lawyers in Africa. Ngozi Nwabueze created the company when faced with financial difficulties after COVID-19. 'PocketLawyers is what I wish I had as a young lawyer,' Nwabueze remarks.

Investment from Nubia Capital

PocketLawyers recently received a strategic investment from Nubia Capital, indicating growing investor interest in legal tech in Africa. While the investment amount was not disclosed, it is aimed at product development and strategic partnerships.

The Future of Legal Tech in Africa

PocketLawyers is focused on expanding operations not only in Anglophone countries but also in Francophone regions. Nwabueze predicts that in five years, the company will achieve unicorn status, providing knowledge and access to legal services for businesses in the developing world.

PocketLawyers serves as an example of how technology can transform legal practice and provide access to justice for a wider audience. With new investments and ambitious future plans, the startup continues to set standards in the legal sector.

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