Navigating regulatory, statutory, and governance compliance is a core requirement for advising startups and businesses across diverse industries. As these areas continue to evolve, it has become increasingly important for young lawyers to acquire practical, industry-relevant compliance skills. In response to this need, the Nigerian Bar Association Young Lawyers Forum (NBA-YLF) has made the ILAWPD Startup Compliance Course available to young lawyers at a specially discounted rate.
This initiative is designed to simplify the compliance landscape and provide young legal practitioners with a clearer pathway to advising startups and companies effectively.
Building Practical Compliance Expertise
The ILAWPD Startup Compliance Course is structured to make regulatory and governance compliance more accessible and practical. Delivered through a 100% virtual and self-paced format, the course allows participants to learn at their own pace while balancing professional responsibilities.
The programme combines structured learning with practical demonstrations, ensuring that participants not only understand compliance principles but also know how to apply them in real-world advisory contexts.
What the Course Offers
Participants enrolled in the ILAWPD Startup Compliance Course benefit from a robust learning package tailored to the needs of young lawyers interested in startup advisory and corporate compliance. The course provides:
- Professional Certification of Course Completion
- Recognition as a Startup Advisor (ILAWPD)
- 100% virtual and self-paced learning
- Live demo sessions for practical engagement
- Editable compliance templates and access to relevant agency contacts
These features equip participants with both recognised credentials and practical tools that can be immediately utilised in advising clients.
NBA-YLF’s Commitment to Accessible Professional Development
In line with its mandate to promote continuous professional development, the NBA-YLF has ensured that young lawyers can access this course at a discounted fee of ₦25,000. This intervention reflects the Forum’s commitment to reducing financial barriers and expanding access to specialised legal training.
Young lawyers can enrol using the discount code NBAYLF, making it easier to gain specialised compliance knowledge at an affordable rate.
Positioning Young Lawyers for Emerging Opportunities
With startups and growing businesses increasingly seeking legal advisors who understand regulatory and governance requirements, compliance expertise has become a valuable professional asset. Through initiatives such as this, the NBA-YLF continues to support young lawyers in building relevant skills that enhance career sustainability, competitiveness, and professional growth.
The ILAWPD Startup Compliance Course remains available to interested participants and offers a practical pathway for young lawyers looking to strengthen their advisory capacity in today’s evolving business environment.



