Victor AdegbiteTechnology Lawyer

Writing & Publications

Insights on Technology Law,
Privacy & AI Regulation

Analysis and commentary on data protection law, GDPR/NDPA compliance, AI governance, and the regulatory landscape for African tech businesses.

Data ProtectionMar 2024

The Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023: What Every Tech Startup Needs to Know

A practical breakdown of the NDPA's key obligations for technology companies — from registration requirements to data subject rights and cross-border transfer rules.

Technology Law ReviewComing soon
AI GovernanceJan 2024

AI Governance in Africa: Building Frameworks Before the Regulator Does

Proactive AI governance strategies for African tech companies, drawing on lessons from the EU AI Act and emerging national frameworks across the continent.

African Business Law JournalComing soon
GDPRNov 2023

GDPR and the Nigerian Startup: A Cross-Border Compliance Checklist

Practical guidance for Nigerian startups with EU customers on meeting GDPR obligations — covering lawful bases, SCCs, and when you actually need a DPO.

Personal / LinkedInComing soon
Data ProtectionSep 2023

Data Residency Requirements in Africa: What They Mean for Cloud-First Businesses

An examination of Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa's data localisation requirements and how cloud-first businesses should structure their data architecture.

Tech & Law AfricaComing soon
Data ProtectionJul 2023

Consent Under the NDPA: When Is It Valid and When Should You Use Another Basis?

A deep dive into NDPA consent requirements and when legitimate interests, contractual necessity, or legal obligation are more appropriate legal bases.

NBA Tech Law CommitteeComing soon
ComplianceMay 2023

Hiring a DPO in Nigeria: Legal Obligations and Practical Considerations

Who needs a Data Protection Officer under the NDPA, what qualifications they need, and how to structure the role for operational effectiveness.

Compliance AfricaComing soon
AI GovernanceFeb 2023

Algorithmic Accountability: Preparing for AI Regulation in Emerging Markets

How African technology companies can begin building algorithmic accountability practices today — and why early movers will have a competitive advantage.

Personal / LinkedInComing soon
Regulatory StrategyOct 2022

Fintech Compliance in Nigeria: Navigating CBN, SEC, and Data Protection

A practical overview of the multi-regulatory environment facing Nigerian fintechs — where CBN, SEC, and NITDA/NDPC requirements interact and where conflicts arise.

Lagos Business School — Tech Law SeriesComing soon

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