Date: September 17-20, 2024
Venue: Landmark Event Centre, Lagos, Nigeria
Partner: The African Creative Market 

Lagos, Nigeria – The Global Creative Legal Summit (GCLS) 2024 is set to debut at the Landmark Event Centre from September 17th to 20th, 2024. With the theme “Creative Industry and the Law: Unleashing Africa’s Creative Economy Potential through Innovative Legal Knowledge and Solutions,” this groundbreaking summit will serve as a vital platform for showcasing legal expertise, laws, policies, and the legal infrastructure of the creative industry in Africa.

The inaugural GCLS is committed to increasing the capacity of lawyers within the creative sector, equipping them with the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate the complex legal landscape. The summit aims to bridge the gap between creative professionals and legal experts, fostering a collaborative environment that will empower both sectors to thrive.
The GCLS envisions cultivating an inclusive and accessible global ecosystem where legal minds and creatives collaborate to unlock the full potential of creative expression in Africa. Through shared knowledge and empowered action, the summit aspires to create a future where legal understanding fuels boundless African creativity across the globe.
Our mission is to bridge the legal knowledge gap within the diverse creative landscape. By fostering an inclusive and accessible environment at the Creative Legal Summit, we provide a platform for collaborative workshops, expert-led masterclasses, engaging speakers, and readily available resources. These efforts are designed to empower creatives and legal professionals alike, enabling them to navigate the legal terrain with confidence and fostering a spirit of collaboration that unlocks the full potential of Africa’s creative endeavors worldwide.

Highlights of the Summit Include:

  • Collaborative Workshops: Interactive sessions designed to facilitate knowledge sharing between legal professionals and creatives.
  • Expert-Led Masterclasses: In-depth classes conducted by industry leaders to provide insights into the latest legal trends affecting the creative sector.
  • Engaging Speakers: Renowned speakers from various sectors of the creative industry and legal fields will share their expertise and vision for the future.
  • Legal Aid: There will be 100 hours of free legal time given to ovver 60 creatives throughout the event. 
  • Networking Opportunities: A unique chance for attendees to connect with peers, potential collaborators, and thought leaders in the creative and legal communities.

Partnering with the African Creative Market, is a strategic move to connect with the over 10,000 people base of the ACM. 

Join Us
We invite lawyers, creatives, policymakers, and stakeholders in the creative economy to participate in this landmark event. Together, let’s unlock Africa’s creative economy potential through innovative legal knowledge and solutions. Lawyers and creatives should register at http://www.globalcreativelegalsummit.com. 

For more information and to register for the Global Creative Legal Summit 2024, please visit www.globalcreativelegalsummit.com or contact us at info@globalcreativelegalsummit.com.

Media Contact:
Aramide Akintunde,

Project Manager,
Global Creative Legal Summit
Email: info@globalcreativelegalsummit.com
Phone: +234 8039415693

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