— What We Do
Our areas of expertise are Corporate Commercial
law, Commercial Litigation, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property Law, Information Technology Law and Media Law as fully detailed below.
- Attending court to act on behalf of clients in commercial disputes such as breach of contract, dispute of payment and/or terms of agreement, interdicts, etc.
- Representation of clients in inquiries such as parliamentary inquiries, state-sanctioned inquiries and other forums.
- Alternate Dispute Resolution
- Negotiating, drafting and reviewing of various commercial legal agreements, inter alia, Joint Venture Agreements, Consortium Agreements Sale of Shares, Shareholders Agreements, non-disclosure agreements, Subscription agreements, Supply Agreements; Licensing Agreements, Master Services Agreements, Brand Ambassadorship Agreement, Sponsorship Agreement, Independent Consultant Agreement, Service Level Agreements, Lease Agreements, amongst others
- Legal Due Diligence
- Corporate Restructuring
- Regulatory and Compliance
- Legal opinions
- Negotiating, drafting and reviewing of, inter alia Recording agreements, Event Management, Performance, Publishing, Sponsorship, Merchandising, Cast and Crew Agreements, Commissioning Agreement Endorsement, Television and Film Agreements, Content Creator Agreements, Influencer Agreements and Commercial Exploitation Agreements, chain of title etc.
- Legal opinions
- Advisory services on music rights, publishing, royalty management
- Rights clearances for film, television, radio, games and advertisements
- Negotiating, drafting and reviewing of various agreements and service levels applicable to the IT industry
- Drafting policies for apps, websites and social media platforms
- Drafting of Legal opinions relating to our areas of practise
- Negotiating, drafting and reviewing of Assignments/transfer and licensing of intellectual property agreements; consignment agreements
- Specialised advisory services
- Legal opinions
- IP disputes such as copyright and trademark infringement, domain disputes etc.
- Advisory services in respect of complaints to the Press Ombudsman and Broadcasting Complaints Commission South Africa
- Advisory services in respect of social media law Drafting of media statement/press releases
- Drafting complaints to the Press Ombudsman and Broadcasting Complaints Commission
- Defamation
- Disputes arising from social media