S02E05 - Navigating Digital Transformation: In-House Counsel as Strategic Tech Drivers
The role of in-house counsel is evolving rapidly in the face of digital transformation, with legal teams increasingly being called upon to drive strategic technological adoption within their organizations. This shift is reshaping the legal landscape, as in-house counsel transition from traditional risk mitigators to strategic business enablers.In this episode, Kwasi Safo Akonnor (Associate, N. Dowuona & Company), Frederick Abu-Bonsrah (Head of Legal, Farmerline - Legal Counsel, Kwame AI Inc. ), Cornelis Rouloph Otoo (Head of Legal and Corporate Affairs, Hubtel), Shefi Nelson (Legal Practitioner and Consultant) discuss how in-house legal departments are navigating the complexities of digital transformation and leveraging technology to enhance their operations and add value to their businesses.
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S02E04 -Journey to the First Lawtech Unicorn in Africa: Lessons from Africa's fintech giants
In this episode, Adetola Onayemi (CEO of Norebase) draws parallels between the success of African fintech companies and the potential for a similar breakthrough in the lawtech sector, exploring the successes, challenges, and the lessons to learn.
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S02E03 - Fostering Legal Tech Growth: The Role of Government and Ecosystem Builders
The growth of legal technology is reshaping the legal industry, offering innovative solutions to longstanding challenges in legal service delivery. However, this is not the responsibility of legal practitioners alone, but also the jurisdictions in which they practice. As evidenced by recent initiatives and investments, governments and ecosystem builders across Africa play a crucial role in fostering legal tech growth.In this episode, we explore the critical role that governments and ecosystem builders play in fostering the development and adoption of legal tech. Guests Winnie Akushika Myers, Assistant Registrar at the Registrar General's Department, Ghana (Moderator) Kow Essuman, Esq. Former Legal Counsel to the President at the Office of the President, Ghana Norbert Dziwornu, Managing Partner, StartOA Nana Adjoa Adobea Khartey, Former Secretary to the National Communications Authority
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Building A Modern Legal Brand - S2E02
In today's competitive legal market, building a strong and distinctive brand is more crucial than ever for law firms. From an active LinkedIn presence to well-responsive website designs, law firms must strategically differentiate themselves to attract and retain clients.These are conversations from the second edition of Africa’s largest lawtech gathering, Accra Lawtech HangoutIn this episode, Abigail Nikoi, (Head, Business Development and Marketing, Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah) delves into the strategies and best practices for creating a modern legal brand that resonates with clients.
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Redefining Law Firm Operations in Africa - S2E01
The legal industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by technological advancements and evolving client expectations. Law firms are rapidly embracing innovation to streamline operations, enhance client service, and maintain a competitive edge in an ever-changing market. Hello and welcome to the Legal Tech Lounge Podcast, a gathering of legal professionals aiming to have thoughtful conversations about legal practice, technology, and the exciting future ahead. These are conversations from the second edition of Africa’s largest lawtech gathering, Accra Lawtech Hangout.In this episode, Diane Kaye ( Associate, N.Dowuona & Company), Joana Dorothy K. (Managing Director, Dennislaw, Ghana), Oritsegbubemi Ikomi (Head of Operations & IT Governance, Sidebrief, Nigeria)
Welcome to Legaltech Lounge, the podcast revolutionizing law in Africa! Join our vibrant community where legal minds ditch gavels for keyboards, exploring the dynamic world of legal tech with humor and wit. Hosted by a duo of legal experts and tech wizards, our episodes decode complex concepts, from blockchain in contracts to AI in legal research. We're not just redefining the legal game; we're turning it into a digital dance party. Expect interviews with trailblazers, debunked myths, and a sprinkle of humor.
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