Nenjom is an experienced lawyer specialising in Technology, Fintech, Intellectual Property (IP), Telecommunications, Media and Entertainment Law. She has a proven track record across diverse industries, including technology, fintech, e-commerce, telecommunications, entertainment and media.

 

Relevant Experience

• Market Expansion: Provided strategic legal counsel to both foreign and local technology companies and fintechs seeking to broaden their product offerings and operational presence in Nigeria. This included guidance on licensing requirements, regulatory approvals, and optimal corporate structuring
• Product Advisory: Advised technology companies on aligning their product offerings with Nigeria’s regulatory landscape. Structured product deployment strategies to ensure regulatory compliance and successful market entry while aligning with clients’ strategic objectives
• Data Protection Audit and Training: Advised a diverse range of domestic and international clients on compliance with applicable data protection laws. Conducted comprehensive audits of internal systems, processes, and documentation, and delivered tailored training programs for staff and senior management
• Data Protection and AML/CFT Advisory: Assisted clients in addressing data protection and anti-money laundering (AML), counter-financing of terrorism (CFT), and counter-proliferation financing (CPF) issues. Delivered legal memoranda and conducted training sessions for employees and executive teams
• Commercial Agreements: Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated a wide array of technology-related contracts, including service level agreements, cross-border money transfer agreements, vendor contracts, master service agreements, merchant agreements, and API integration agreements
• Telecommunications Law: Advised international businesses on the telecommunications licensing framework in Nigeria. Prepared and submitted license applications to regulatory authorities on behalf of clients
• IP Agreements: Drafted franchise and intellectual property licensing agreements for clients within the technology and consumer goods sectors
• Entertainment Law Advisory: Conducted copyright clearances for albums and singles for Nigerian recording artists and producers. Drafted and negotiated a range of agreements including synchronization, publishing, live performance, distribution, management, producer, film financing, and recording contracts. Also advised on influencer engagement agreements and managed contract obligations to ensure timely and full performance by all parties
• Media Law Advisory and Agreements: Drafted and reviewed advertising campaign agreements for agencies and advised corporate clients on compliance with Nigerian advertising regulations
• Brand Management & Protection: Designed and executed brand protection strategies for clients across various industries, ensuring comprehensive IP enforcement and brand integrity