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Lisbon, Portugal

- managing the operation of our 35+ active entities in the EMEA region to make sure they run smoothly and compliantly- setting the document flow and internal processes and monitoring the entities' functioning - cooperation with all the teams, external legal counsels and numerous other vendors- legal & other kind of research (finance, tax, operational) when applicable- negotiation of terms of cooperation and fees

Amsterdam, Olanda Settentrionale, Paesi Bassi

- Managing the process of setting up a new legal entity until it moments it goes live, from A to Z, in the EMEA region. This entails working on the legal documents (corporate & employment law) and coordinating the project with the external parties / vendors (including the legal counsel) and other departments (Treasury, Finance, Payroll, Compliance, HR etc) to make sure the ambitious project deadlines are met- Advising on matters of corporate and employment law and other legal and operational issues related to our subsidiaries- Monitoring and enhancing, with the help of other departments involved, the compliance of the live entities

Barcelona Area, Spain

Legal & regulatory research and analysis of the e-cigarettes and heated tobacco markets focused on the major EU countries, plus LatAm and Middle East. Achievements: - In-depth understanding of laws in tobacco and drug control, public health (incl. harm reduction policy), product safety, packaging, advertising & other with a focus on alternative tobacco products- Consulting clients on tailored projects - Tracking international developments in the vaping sector - Liaising with industry stakeholders (regulators, governments, academia, law firms)- Supervising junior team members

Barcelona Area, Spain

Legal & regulatory analysis and business intelligence for the international cannabis, CBD and hemp-based products. Responsible for Europe + Israel & LatAm. Achievements: - In-depth understanding of laws in drug control, food, pharmaceuticals, public health, product safety and advertising laws- On-demand consultancy projects - Managing coverage of international developments in CBD and hemp laws - Focusing on major EU markets, Israel, Colombia, & Mexico - Liaising with industry stakeholders (regulators, governments, academia, law firms)- Supervising junior team members

Barcelona Y Alrededores, España

Due diligence research and analysis in 7+ languages in financial crime matters.Achievements:- Helping clients assess the financial crime related threats during the onboarding process - Analysis of topics including money laundering, sanctions, PEPs, terrorism financing and lawsuits - Covering various sectors, incl. finance, pharmaceutics and construction - Working with the business information and research tool Factiva

Brussels Area, Belgium

Research and consulting in standard contracts for OTC energy trading, credit risk management, trading compliance; monitoring EU and national energy and financial market regulations.Achievements:- Investigating and analysing developments in laws and regulations in energy and finance in Europe (MiFID I and II, EMIR, REMIT, CRD)- Co-drafting and reviewing the standard master agreements for OTC trading and related documents (legal opinions, appendices for specific products)- Tailored client consultancy - Coordinating the work of the Legal Committee and it’s working groups - Co-drafting and helping increase industry standards for KYC, credit risk / margining and trading compliance - Main interface for members’ legal queries- Co-building and managing an online contract ratification platform - Regularly participating in industry events, cohosting workshops and meetings, liaising with stakeholders (EU and national regulators, law firms, think tanks etc.)- Undergoing numerous internships at energy trading companies and courses in contract negotiation and drafting

Bratislava, Slovakia

Paralegal in commercial & administrative law in French & English.Achievements:- Research and document drafting in Slovak, English and French - Liaising with local authorities (notaries, business registries, administrative courts)

Master Of Laws (Llm), Law & Economics, 8,31/10

Specialisation in the Economics of Competition Law and Regulation and Supervision of Markets Thesis: Net Neutrality & Innovation – Is.

Bachelor’S & Master'S, Law

Specialisation in Corporate & Competition law (merger control & definition of relevant market)

Master'S Degree - M1 (Erasmus Mundus), European And International Law

Specialisation in the EU Internal Market, Litigation, and External Relations

Baccalaureate With Honours, Maths & Informatics