Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+2348037516926Share profile
Band 3
Provided by Ngozi Aderibigbe
● Intellectual Property
● Privacy & Data Protection
● Technology Advisory
● Head of Data Privacy Practice
Jackson Etti & Edu (Legal Practitioners) 2017-October 2024
● Head of Intellectual Property Department
Jackson Etti & Edu (Legal Practitioners) 2021-October 2024
● Sector Head, Technology, Media & Entertainment
Jackson Etti & Edu (Legal Practitioners) (January 2019 – October 2024)
● Associate,
Jackson Etti & Edu (Legal Practitioners) (2008 – June 2018)
● Chairperson (Past), Intellectual Property Committee, NBA – Section on Business Law (2022–2024)
● Member, Data Protection Committee, International Trademark Association (2023 – Present)
● Faculty Member, African Franchise Institute.
● Ex-officio, Sports, Media & Entertainment Committee, NBA – Section on Business Law.
● Sub-Group Head, Policy Formulation Committee, Sports Thematic Group,Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG).
● "Nollywood and the Nigerian Creative Economy" (2024) – Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies.
● "Privacy, Data Protection & Cybersecurity" (2023) – Law Business Research.
● "The Future – AI & Intellectual Property" (2021) – Jackson, Etti & Edu.
● "Digital Business in Nigeria" (2019) – Thomson Reuters (Practical Law).
● "Data Protection" (2018) – International Comparative Legal Guides UK.
● "Intellectual Property Strategy" (2009) – Aspatore (Thomson Reuters).
● Executive Program in Leading Professional Services Firms, Harvard Business School
● Executive Course on Global Internet Governance, Carnegie Mellon University Center for Executive Education in Technology
● Certificate in Intellectual Property Management, World Intellectual Property Organisation
● LLM (Corporate & Commercial Law) - University of London
● LLM, Obafemi Awolowo University
● LLB, University of Nigeria
Ngozi works with clients across diverse industries and countries who seek legal advisory services, particularly in the areas of Intellectual Property, Privacy & Data Protection, and Technology Law. Her core expertise lies in these specialized areas, but her practice is by no means limited to them.
Work Highlights/Sector Expertise
Intellectual Property Transactions
• Advised one of Africa’s leading stock exchanges on its intellectual property structure during a major corporate restructuring.
• Led multiple intellectual property audits for high-value portfolios, including one of Africa’s largest telecommunications firms.
• Negotiated and drafted a broad range of IP agreements, leveraging her strategic insight and business acumen.
Privacy & Data Protection
• Led over 120 data privacy audits, helping businesses unlock commercial opportunities while maintaining compliance with global frameworks.
• Advised on data breach prevention and regulatory compliance, mitigating risks associated with data processing and cross-border data transfers.
• Drafted privacy policies, data processing agreements, and compliance frameworks tailored for several multinational organizations.
Technology & Creative Industry Advisory
•Served as Production Counsel on major film projects, including Netflix and Amazon Originals commissioned in Nigeria.
• Advised technology startups and multinational tech firms on regulatory compliance, digital business models, and AI governance.
• Contributed to technology policy discussions, particularly in the areas of digital currencies and AI regulation in Nigeria.
English, Igbo, Yoruba,
Provided by Chambers
Ngozi Aderibigbe's expertise is deep and wide-ranging, covering both technology and entertainment-related matters. She further assists clients on cross-border matters. She recently left Jackson, Etti & Edu to join Gray & Silicon.