The Veritas Contributor Network
The lawyers
keeping Africa's law
up to date.
Veritas is built on a living corpus of African law. The lawyers who keep it current — qualified practitioners across the continent — are the foundation of everything the platform can do.
40+
Jurisdictions
818
Instruments curated
12
Practice areas
2
Legal traditions
How it works
Four steps. Rigorous. Permanent credit.
1
Identify
New statute, amendment, or circular is flagged — by Ayo's monitoring or a contributor directly.
2
Retrieve
Pulled from the authoritative source — official gazette, regulator, or parliament — with full provenance.
3
Review
A qualified practitioner in the relevant jurisdiction reviews for accuracy, amendment status, and P1 classification.
4
Publish
The verified instrument enters the live corpus. The contributor's name is attached permanently.
Our contributors
Practitioners across the continent.
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Nigeria · Banking & Finance
BankingAML/CFTCapital Markets
84 instruments reviewed
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Ghana · Corporate & Commercial
Corporate LawTaxEmployment
71 instruments reviewed
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OHADA (Senegal · CI · CM) · OHADA & Commercial
OHADACorporate LawCivil Procedure
93 instruments reviewed
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Kenya · Regulatory & Compliance
BankingAML/CFTData & Privacy
58 instruments reviewed
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South Africa · M&A & Securities
Capital MarketsCorporate LawCompetition
47 instruments reviewed
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Côte d'Ivoire · Sénégal · Tax & Structuring
TaxOHADABanking
34 instruments reviewed
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Nigeria · Employment & Labour
EmploymentAnti-CorruptionCorporate
41 instruments reviewed
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Kenya · Rwanda · IP & Technology
Intellectual PropertyData & PrivacyCompetition
29 instruments reviewed
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Guinea · Mali · Banking & Microfinance
BankingOHADAReal Estate
22 instruments reviewed
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Ethiopia · Rwanda · Banking & Finance
BankingCorporate LawAML/CFT
18 instruments reviewed
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Tanzania · Uganda · Corporate & Commercial
Corporate LawEmploymentTax
26 instruments reviewed
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Cameroon · OHADA & Finance
OHADABankingCorporate Law
31 instruments reviewed
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More contributors joining
We're actively onboarding qualified practitioners across all 40+ jurisdictions. If you're qualified in your jurisdiction, apply below.
Join the network.
Your jurisdiction,
your expertise.
If you are a qualified lawyer practising in an African jurisdiction, we want to hear from you. Contributors are credited, compensated, and become part of the infrastructure powering legal intelligence across the continent.
Per-instrument compensation
Paid for each instrument you review. Rates reflect jurisdiction complexity.
Permanent public credit
Your name is attached to every instrument you review — visible to every Veritas user.
Full platform access
Contributors receive full Veritas access across all 40+ jurisdictions and practice areas.
Lead contributor status
Top contributors in each jurisdiction earn Lead status — priority review rights and higher rates.
Apply to contribute
We review all applications within 5 business days. Qualification and jurisdiction verification required.