Increasingly, there are innovative startups on the continent looking to drag legal services kicking and screaming into the 21st century. DIYlaw focuses on creating access to legal services, information and service providers for entrepreneurs. South African startup Legal Legends allows small businesses to purchase legal services at fixed, up-front prices on its platform. “Legal startups in this part of the world haven’t been really funded because it is a new trend. “Some investors are not willing to make the first move on such sectors until more traction is gained by legal-tech startups.

Source: The North Africa Journal September 21, 2017 06:00 UTC