Private practice based on 25 years of advising marquis multinational retailers and tech start ups on transactions, corporate governance, compliance and domestic and international expansion. Services include:- Part-time General Counsel for tech start ups and companies in transition. - Streamlining and bolstering contract processes. - Providing strategic advice on, and execution of, onshore and offshore legal and tax structuring.- Conducting due diligence on suppliers, distributors and other strategic partners.- Preparing sourcing, employment and logistics arrangements- Designing and negotiating SaaS, sourcing and distribution, J.V, and franchise arrangements.- Designing and implementing trademark strategies.- Designing, implementing and training on compliance programs on topics such as antiboycott, customs, export controls, FCPA, and free trade agreements.- Engaging and managing local counsel to furnish advice on all aspects of advertising, transacting, manufacturing, selling, litigating and employing in the U.S. and overseas.

Senior attorney responsible for the corporate transactions and the company's growth and operation of stores through wholesale and franchise relationships in 30 countries and for the company's direct entry into China and the sourcing and logistics arrangements therefor. Conducted design, training and implementation of global compliance training programs for employees.Interim Regional Manager for Gap, Banana Republic and Old Navy's stores in Mexico, South Africa, Brazil and the Philippines.

Corporate generalist responsible for the company's international commercial transactions, sourcing, employment, corporate governance, litigation, operation of business offices and sales through agents, dealers and distributors and for compliance with local and international laws and the company's code of conduct. Also responsible for the integration of the company's Latin America business for the then largest merger in the medical device industry.

Senior attorney for responsible for commercial transactions, franchise and distributor relations, brand and corporate compliance and trade matters concerning the company's manufacturing, sales and movement of product across borders. Responsible for design, implementation and training employees on corporate compliance programs.

Corporate and securities attorney responsible for a broad variety of corporate transactions such as M&A, licensing and general contracting and for a variety of filings with the SEC to support securities offerings and regular required corporate reporting.

Drafting of corporate and transactional documents and legal briefs in English and Spanish.