Senior Commercial Counsel
Current- Providing fully remote subcontracted legal services to law firms and corporate legal departments as lead negotiator on commercial transactions; currently engaged on a commercial transactions (procurement) project at Capital One, a financial services provider known for its consumer credit cards.- Previous Engagements:1) MFS Investment Management (Boston-based sponsor of mutual fund investments owned by a publicly-listed Canadian insurance company): broad range of commercial transactions (procurements), full time coverage for a small understaffed team.2) Vacasa: broad range of procurements from software to consulting services, and facilities leasing for this young public company during the build out of their commercial legal team. 3) Sumitomo Bank: varied commercial transactions from on-premises and cloud software to consulting services (procurement-side) during the ramp-up of a new contract management platform. 4) Citibank: enterprise-scale, complex procurement transactions in tech/telecom sectors from SaaS to On-premises software, hardware, and services.5) Patreon: short-term overflow on procurements and creator initiatives for this San Francisco start-up that offers a platform for connecting creators in the arts with subscribers.6) Airbnb: mat leave coverage for a senior commercial attorney on diverse procurements from SaaS to services (full-time for 10 months).7) Facebook (currently known as Meta): procurements in real estate (Professional Services Agreements); Event Sponsorships; Software Licensing (SaaS)(part-time overflow for nine months).8) Privately-held company procurement and sales matters (technology industry): Software Licensing (On-premises and SaaS and related Professional Services); Reseller Agreements; Hardware/component manufacturing services.