We are legal counsel for founders and growing businesses, at every stage of growth.

Protect founder ownership. Assign your IP. Structure contracts and deals properly. Stay legally compliant as you grow.

LAWYER FOR FOUNDERS, STARTUPS & SMEs

Packages | Ways to Work With Me

Founder Legal Retainer

Not sure which package fits your situation? Book a 15-minute strategy call, we’ll find the right solution for your business stage.

Contract Review

Startup Launch Package

Legal Health Checkup

Price: $1,500

Includes:

Name Search

Incorporation

Form 1 Initial return

Bylaws 1 & 2

Corporate governance set up

Business compliance guidance

Price: From $700

Examples:

Contractor agreements

NDAs

Partnership agreements

Shareholder / Founder agreements

Price: $1000

Includes:

Review existing contracts list

Corporate structure / ownership review

Review of business structure, ownership

Identification of compliance, and IP risk gaps

Roadmap outlining priority legal next steps

Price: $500/month

For: Businesses that want continuous support

Includes:

Ongoing legal advice

Contract overviews

Quick founder questions

Priority access

Like having in-house counsel, without the salary.

Jumi Odepe is a corporate lawyer and trusted legal advisor to founders, startups, growth-stage companies, and established businesses navigating formation, financing, strategic partnerships, and mergers & acquisitions. With a sharp focus on business, technology, and M&A law, Jumi brings deep industry insight and tailored legal strategy to companies at every stage of growth; from formation and fundraising to scaling and strategic partnerships.

Her experience spans diverse sectors including Technology, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Food & Beverage, Real Estate, and Data Privacy; giving her clients the cross-sector advantage needed to grow, scale, and close transactions.

Recognized for her clear communication, commercially sound advice, and client-first approach, Jumi is committed to making the legal process thorough, yet simplified and straightforward. Whether launching a new venture, negotiating an investment deal, or preparing for an acquisition, she ensures legal decisions align with business goals every step of the way.

BAR ADMISSIONS

Law Society of Ontario (LSO), Canada

Nigeria Bar Association (NBA)

EDUCATION

University of Ottawa, Ontario, Master of Laws, LLM

University of Ife, Bachelor of Laws, LLB | JD

JUMI ODEPE, LL.B, LL.M
Founder & Lawyer
Email: jumi@jodelaw.ca

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