Benjamin Abrams Email & Phone Number

I’m an accomplished, strategic lawyer with extensive general counsel experience in contract review and negotiations of high value, high risk contracts for services being performed in multiple foreign jurisdictions, international operations/legal operations, global compliance, and risk management within a variety of industries including construction, manufacturing, healthcare, education, and law firms. I leverage robust legal acumen to thoroughly understand client’s practical risks, set strategy, guide corporate structuring, manage crisis, and create and enact policy. I cultivate trusted business partnerships and stakeholder relationships at all levels, including C-Suite leadership. I’m adept in mitigating against practical risk and excessive legal fees with a holistic risk management approach. I hold a Juris Doctor cum laude from the University of Illinois at Chicago Law School and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in History from the University of Wisconsin. Core Competencies:• Global Strategy Development• Contracts & Negotiations• Trade Sanctions & Third-Party Risk Management• Immigration Management• IP Management• Data Privacy / GDPR• Training & Mentoring• Process Improvement• Employment Law• Insurance Policies• Risk Policy Formation• Compliance Leadership• Consulting & Advising• Stakeholder Engagement✉ LET’S CONNECT!I’m always interested in expanding the network of my professional acquaintances and welcome thoughts or questions about my work.