Afriwise
Afriwise provides legal research, regulatory monitoring, and compliance management solutions for African law across 45+ countries.
Afriwise offers a platform with three core capabilities: researching African law across 45+ countries through an extensive legal library verified by 180+ leading local firms, monitoring regulatory changes through bills and gazette updates with alerts, and managing compliance through regulatory universes and actionable compliance steps. The platform integrates research, monitoring, and compliance management in one interface.
Key People
Steven Backer - Founder & CEO, Afriwise
In the media1
- ALT Network in conversation with Afriwise
Steven Backer discusses Afriwise, a legal tech platform that provides African organizations with access to updated legal information for African countries through partnerships with law firms across the continent. He presents findings from a continent-wide survey on legal tech adoption in the African legal sector conducted in 2020, which focused on corporate commercial legal needs and the impact of COVID-19, revealing that Africa remains behind in legal tech adoption compared to other regions.