Maureen Ndifreke Itah

Supported legal and regulatory compliance by reviewing organisational structures, governance frameworks, and reporting lines for regulatory alignment. Drafted, reviewed, and coordinated professional correspondence, reports, and internal/external administrative communications. Provided HR administrative support across recruitment, onboarding, probation management, employment confirmations, performance records, and workplace policy documentation. Contributed to institutional health checks through organisational reviews, staffing assessments, governance support, and operational risk analysis.

Curated articles through in-depth research on current legal issues and relevant news topics. Drafted letters promoting digital rights awareness and soliciting collaboration with data privacy organisations, while facilitating and moderating discussions on data privacy and law. Aided settlement agreements between disputing parties. Represented the firm in several court appearances. Prepared comprehensive research memos and briefing notes with clear executive summaries and actionable recommendations, and delivered client-ready reports and presentations to support case strategy and regulatory compliance initiatives.

Composed comprehensive legal drafts and authored letters to solicit collaboration from data protection organisations to enhance awareness about data rights, privacy, and protection. Organised and executed Data Protection Awareness seminars in schools, government institutions, and private businesses. Contributed to drafting an originating motion in a fundamental human rights case focused on enforcement of data rights, privacy, and protection. Prepared petitions for divorce and served as primary legal counsel throughout two of those cases. Appeared in court for matters involving the firm and clients and provided legal opinions on documents and agreements.