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Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

Drafting, reviewing, negotiating & advising on a variety of mainly tech-related contracts including:• Various sales contracts for supply of Wartsila products and services, procurement of products and services, Software licensing and maintenance, Satellite communications agreements, Chart data licences (from hydrographic offices and to customers), distribution and agency agreements.• Company secretarial and governance – drafting board minutes and resolutions, maintaining corporate records, preparing documentation to comply with corporate laws and audit requirements, subsidiary governance, intra-group reorganisations.• Compliance – helping develop and promote Company compliance programme – drafting and implementing policies, procedures and guidance for issues such as contracting process, anti bribery, data protection, competition, sanctions and export control.• Disputes – helping manage any disputes.• Knowledge sharing – keeping up to date with and raising awareness of developments in law and best practice; helping to ensure appropriate processes are in place.• Contribute ideas and implement initiatives for the ongoing improvement of the Legal function

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Guildford, United Kingdom

Performed substantive legal work, conducted researches and provided legal support to a team of Partners, Legal Directors and Associates on a litigation dispute involving an oil services and production company. Analysed and translated highly technical documents, used this terminology for disclosure exercises in a summary judgment and preparing for the final hearing.

Guildford, United Kingdom

Worked within the Finance Department and Compliance Client Money Team. Analysed cases where there were outstanding residual balances, searched possible ways of addressing issues and presented them to the Client Money team’s Manager and Legal Counsels. Contacted clients to arrange for these issues to be resolved and returned those balances making sure that those who carried out the work were compliant with the Solicitors Regulation Authority Rules.

London, United Kingdom

Working in a team of Associates and Paralegals on an international commercial dispute case. Tasks include document searches, analyses and coding, and document summarisation and translation, from Spanish to English.

London, United Kingdom

Working on a high profile investigation in the banking sector. Performing a review and analysis of documents and data on behalf of a leading international bank.

Chancery House, 53-64 Chancery Lane London, Wc2A 1Qs

Carried out work for Allen & Overy on a disclosure exercise, analysing and segregating documents and data, about financial instruments.•Conducted first level screening for privileged documents.•Identified hot priority documents.•Applied different codes to the documents.•Used reviewing platform Relativity.

120 Moorgate London Ec2M 6Ur

Undertook work for King & Wood Malleson, analysing and determining relevant or otherwise sensitive documents, to support a claim on a breach of a sale and purchase agreement.•Worked in a large team of lawyers.•Conducted first level screening for privileged documents.•Identified hot priority documents.•Applied different codes to the documents.•Used reviewing platform Clearwell.

This role entailed working in a small team where I managed my own caseload of applications for UK Visas and other Immigration related matters under the supervision of the Partners of the firm. During this time I performed the following tasks: •Interviewed clients, took instructions and gathered relevant documentation.•Provided legal advice to clients and decision makers.•Drafted correspondence.•Undertook legal research.•Reviewed applications and evidence to ensure that they complied with the Immigration Rules and completed application forms.•Arranged appointments at the UK Visas and Immigration and liaised with the visa agents.•Followed up the clients' applications until a decision was made.•Provided regular updates to clients throughout the process.•Raised invoices for the work performed.•Gave presentations on Immigration law at the Colombian Consulate in London.

Universidad Externado De Colombia

While qualification as a Colombian lawyer, I worked as an Assistant lawyer and dealt mainly with Criminal law cases which often involved litigation before the Colombian Criminal courts. My duties entailed the following:•Assumed managerial and supervision responsibilities for a large team of Criminal law students who handled over 200 Criminal law cases at a time.•Carried out court advocacy on behalf of clients.•Liaised with clients, Police Officers, Forensic experts, court staff and other third parties throughout the proceedings.•Conducted alternative dispute resolution meetings in relation to Criminal and Civil matters.

Lpc Legal Practice Course, Mergers And Acquisitions, Insurance Law, Business Law, Civil Litigation, Property Law

Graduate Diploma In Law, Tort Law, Constitutional Law, Contract Law, Land Law, Equity And Trusts, European Union Law

Professional Law Degree, Law, 2.1