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Adeyemi Owoade

Senior Associate

Professional Profile

Adeyemi is a leading Technology, Media, Telecommunications, and Data Protection lawyer with strong expertise across intellectual property, artificial intelligence governance, emerging technologies, and digital regulation. He is a Senior Associate in the Telecoms, Media and Technology Practice Group at Advocaat Law Practice, where he advises technology-driven businesses, startups, and investors on regulatory compliance, technology transactions, IP protection, and risk management within complex digital ecosystems.

Adeyemi provides comprehensive, end-to-end legal support to companies, specializing in data protection compliance under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 and the strategic management of intellectual property portfolios. His expertise spans the full regulatory spectrum, from data controller registration and statutory audits to conducting complex Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), implementing privacy-by-design, and developing AI governance frameworks for both local and multinational corporations. Beyond regulatory compliance and operational resilience, Adeyemi maintains a robust IP practice where he advises on portfolio optimization, licensing, and technology transfer arrangements, while proactively managing infringement risks in digital and cross-border environments. By blending technical data privacy mastery with strategic IP enforcement, he consistently ensures his clients—ranging from media giants to consumer-facing startups—achieve both investor readiness and long-term rights protection.

Membership of Professional Bodies
  • Nigerian Bar Association
  • International Association of Privacy Professional (IAAP)
  • Association of Cyber and Date Governance
  • Association of Privacy Lawyers in Africa

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