Bisi Akinola
Director and Associate General Counsel, Head of Messaging Product Legal at Meta
- Role
- Senior Director and Associate General Counsel, Legal at Meta
- Location
- Washington, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bisi Akinola
Experienced attorney and business executive providing sound and practical legal advice. International legal practice experience including inbound and outbound technology and content licensing, intellectual property protection, sales and marketing transactions, and general corporate and commercial matters. Broad subject matter expertise in the following areas: Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital financing, Public Offerings, Commercial Contracts, Intellectual Property Licensing and Securities Law and Compliance.I am passionate about making an impact in any community I find myself and I love to build/foster relationships with clients and colleagues.
Experience
Senior Director and Associate General Counsel, Legal
Jan 2021 — Present
I lead a team of 20+ attorneys and legal professionals counseling company executives globally on three product lines (Messaging and Family of Apps Foundation). I oversee the legal lifecycle of the products from concept to sunset working closely with company leaders to build, improve and ensure compliance with privacy laws across the EU, North America and APAC.
Education
UCL
LLM, Law - Corporate and Commercial Law
Skills
- Licensing
- Corporate Governance
- Venture Capital
- Copyright Law
- IT Law
- Corporate Law
- Patent Litigation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Legal Writing
- Thinking Outside the Box
- Start-Ups
- Ipo
- Legal Assistance
- Legal Advice
- People Skills
- Trade Secrets
- Intellectual Property
- Leadership
- Privacy Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Software Licensing
- Management
- Strategic Thinking
- Venture Financing
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