Entertainment Lawyer / Music Publisher at AG Trinex | Nigeria
Company/Recruiter: AG Trinex
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AG Trinex, a dynamic and rapidly expanding indigenous Nigerian enterprise specializing in value-adding supply chain and logistics solutions within the downstream petroleum commodity trading sector, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Entertainment Lawyer with a focus on...
Job Overview
We are looking for a sharp legal professional to provide comprehensive legal counsel and strategic advice on entertainment law, with a particular emphasis on music publishing agreements, copyright, and licensing. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in safeguarding our intellectual property assets and navigating the complexities of the Nigerian entertainment industry.Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate music publishing agreements, licenses, and related intellectual property contracts.
- Provide expert legal advice on copyright law, royalty collection, and infringement matters within the music industry.
- Conduct due diligence on intellectual property rights and advise on acquisition or partnership opportunities.
- Manage and resolve legal disputes related to entertainment and music publishing.
- Stay abreast of evolving legislation and industry best practices in entertainment and intellectual property law in Nigeria.
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement legal strategies for entertainment-related initiatives.
Requirements
- Law degree from a recognized institution and admitted to the Nigerian Bar.
- Minimum of [X] years of experience practicing entertainment law, with a demonstrable focus on music publishing.
- In-depth understanding of Nigerian copyright law and intellectual property regulations.
- Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex legal agreements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to be part of a leading indigenous Nigerian enterprise with ambitious growth plans.
- A challenging and rewarding role at the forefront of innovation in the supply chain and commodity trading sector.
- Exposure to diverse and exciting projects within the entertainment and intellectual property space.
- A collaborative and professional work environment that values expertise and dedication.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.