Kingston St. Ann
It is no secret that many Jamaicans are self-employed and operating as unregistered businesses. And truthfully speaking, it may be difficult for some to do their due diligence in becoming an officially registered and tax-paying business when the process seems so complicated and costly. With that in...
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With words holding as much power as they do it is even more important to ensure that the words that you put in an online space are protected.  Content Protection is often not a concern of the daily online user however Copyright is a topic that should be important to all.   Jamcopy helps in...
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After taking the leap of faith and deciding on becoming a business owner, whether it is from your own idea or you have chosen to undertake a franchise of some sort, the next step is procuring the ideal commercial rental space.   For most businesses that do not have the luxury of operating out o...
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For the large percentage of Jamaicans who have yet to taken the plunge of homeownership, they are often faced with the task of seeking residential Real Estate. This process is nothing less than nerve-racking but can often end favourably with you finally signing papers to secure your new home....
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  Peaceful protests are an important part of democratic society. Many of the rights and freedom we now have were gained through protesting. It raises the profile and brings awareness to a campaign and helps you to build networks and alliances with persons who may share your views on the matter....
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  The moment there a legal dispute between two or more persons, the only option they believe they have is to battle it out in the courtroom by suing the party that did them wrong. This isn’t true. There are several alternative dispute resolution methods that do not involve taking it to Court, m...
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Young people get into fights all the time. Prior to the prevalence of Internet and social media, these fights would generally lead to words being thrown at each other, often directly through personal conversation or a phone call. They could also tell a friend, but no one would ever be able to prove...
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In this vlog, lead attorney Aloun Ndombet-Assamba gives information you should know about starting a business in Jamaica.
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  Jamaica has adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights for over 60 years. It is with this in mind that we ask the question proposed in the title. How is it that with the current situation regarding sexual harassment in workplaces worldwide and particularly in Jamaica, that we have not...
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"If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he keeps it to himself; but the moment it is divulged, it forces itself into the possession of every...
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ENTERTAINMENT LAW



Entertainment law is that category of law that focuses on providing legal advice to the entertainment industry. This type of law is a particularly vast area and is divided into sub-groups. These include film, which covers finance issues, talent contracts, distribution others and many others, multimedia, which covers areas such as idea development and copyrighting and information technology law.
Of course, issues relating to music, are also explored, these include talent mana

gement and agreements, music industry negotiations and general issues relating to copyright and intellectual property. Also covered under the entertainment law umbrella are the areas of publishing, which deals with the print media, advertising and author agreements, as well as television and radio, which look at broadcast licensing and regulatory issues. Theatre and the visual arts and design are also included, and these cover issues such as rental agreements as it relates to theatres and productions and copyrights issues regarding works of art and their display and distribution. Issues relating to defamation (libel and slander), personality rights and privacy rights issues also arise in entertainment law.


ANA&CO provides quality legal support and advice in the field of entertainment law. The services offered include:

 

  • Ensuring that clients' contracts are properly drafted to protect their creative output
  • Ensuring that clients' rights are not infringed
  • Providing legal representation in court, where necessary

 

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CONTRACTS / COMMERCIAL LAW

A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties. A contract usually...

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