The highly anticipated Africa Legal Hackathon is scheduled for 11th April 2025, bringing on board legal minds, tech enthusiasts, and innovators in law and technology to develop innovative solutions aimed at enhancing access to justice in Ghana.
Hosted at the Google Accra Office, this trailblazing event is a collaboration between Legaltech Lounge (LTL) and Because She Can.
Why it matters
Ghana’s legal system faces barriers to access, but technology could bridge the gap. The Africa Legal Hackathon aims to bring together legal professionals, developers, and innovators to build solutions that improve access to justice.
Driving the news
Legaltech Lounge (LTL) and Because She Can are teaming up to host the event, which will feature:
- Hackathon sprints where teams develop real-world legal tech solutions.
- Workshops and mentorship from legal and tech experts.
- A focus on justice accessibility, ensuring practical, impactful solutions.
What they’re saying
Kweyakie Afi Blebo, Co-Founder, Because She Can:
“Women face some of the highest rates of human rights violations, yet they remain underrepresented in legal tech. This hackathon ensures that women play a role in designing solutions that improve justice for all.”
Michel Nkansah, Co-Founder, Legaltech Lounge:
“Innovation is key to unlocking access to justice. We’re bringing together Ghana’s brightest minds to develop platforms that help every citizen understand their rights and access legal aid.”
What’s next
The event is open to lawyers, students, developers, data analysts, and tech enthusiasts looking to shape the future of legal tech.
Interested? Learn more or sign up here.
For sponsorship and partnership opportunities, reach out to the team via email at partnerships@legaltechlounge.com.
