Intellectual Property

Your ideas, brand, and innovations are valuable business assets that need protection from day one. We help you identify, register, and enforce your intellectual property rights across all categories;

Trademarks: A trademark is a sign that serves to distinguish the goods and services of an industrial or a commercial enterprise or a group of such enterprises.

Patents: Patents are legal rights granted to inventors for new, useful, and non- obvious inventions, providing exclusive control over the manufacture, use, sale, or licensing of the invention for up to 20 years.

Copyrights: A copyright is a form of intellectual property that grants legal protection to creators of original works once their creations are fixed in a tangible form, such as writing, images, or digital files.

Our comprehensive IP strategies include licensing agreements that;

• Secure your competitive advantages.
• Generate additional revenue streams.
• Safeguards your proprietary information
• Offer enforcement services that defend against infringement.

We also handle domain name disputes and develop brand protection strategies that
maintain your market position and reputation in an increasingly digital marketplace.

Winding Down, Liquidation and Insolvency

The firm has extensive experience with both voluntary and involuntary winding down
of body corporates. The firm ensures that businesses go through the process of
winding down and insolvency with a team that guides them with sound legal advice.

Company Restructuring

Many companies at some point may require company restructuring. Whether it is to
take in new shareholders, bring in new Directors or change the ownership of shares
in the company. The firm is astute at advising and effecting all the changes made
during the process of restructuring.

Employee Stock Ownership Plans

An employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) is a type of employee benefit plan which
is intended to encourage employees to acquire stocks or ownership in the company.
The firm helps guide businesses through the process of creating an ESOP and the
governance structures required.