Coming to law from a background in music, Wale has built a burgeoning music practice at Sheridans, representing rising stars from across the globe, working with talented artists, songwriters and producers as well as independent management and record companies.
With an approach that focuses exclusively on protecting his clients’ interests, he has developed a strong reputation for proactively supporting emerging artists in every aspect of their work and business, right from the start of their careers.
Wale’s work in the music and entertainment industry is informed by his substantial experience in live events, branding and social media, having previously worked with social media influencers, digital start-ups, advertising agencies and leading online merchandise companies.
Wale’s client base spans over three continents, across music, entertainment, sports and fashion. His clients describe him as a fierce negotiator, who is commercially focused and resourceful, and a strategic partner with a strong network.
Wale is also the co-founder of "The Good Co", a social media agency, online platform and independent publishing company. Its clients include: Snog, Jay Shetty, Lewis Howes, and Gary Vaynerchuk. He advises other start-ups in his spare time
In this episode learn how to get noticed in the music industry, how to build your career and when you will need a lawyer amongst many other tips and hints