Michael Avalos Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

New York, NY, US

(1) Lead a team of high-performing contract attorneys who provide legal support and advice on a wide range of transactional matters.(2) Advise AIG's Chief Marketing & Communications Officer on key legal matters related to the company's marketing, advertising, and social media activities to ensure alignment with the AIG brand and compliance with applicable.

New York, NY, US

• Senior group attorney responsible for assisting in the ongoing governance of AIG’s strategically key domestic and international professional and business services vendors.
• Work closely with AIG's business units in the structuring, negotiation and documentation of a wide range of agreements, including: (1) professional/consulting services; (2) software licenses; (3) business services.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining many of AIG's professional and business services agreement templates.
• Work closely with AIG's Global Sponsorship Group to help manage AIG's global sponsorship partnerships and events including advising on all key legal issues stemming from related advertising campaigns, IP monitoring and.
• Provide ongoing counsel to AIG’s business units on a number of corporate governance, compliance and regulatory matters (e.g., privacy, intellectual property, etc.).
• Develop and deliver seminars on a variety of topics, including: (1) contracts; (2) privacy; and (3) intellectual property.

New York, NY, US

• Drafted and negotiated a variety of contracts, including: (1) software; (2) SaaS agreements; (3) hardware; (4) corporate travel; (5) non-disclosure; and (6) professional services agreements.
• Helped update MetLife’s agreement templates library.
• Drafted and led RFP sourcing events for professional services, including litigation services.
• Served as one of the Procurement Department’s points of contact to MetLife’s international affiliates regarding strategic global contracting. Assisted MetLife’s Latin American affiliates with on-going regional RFPs.
• Served as Procurement Department’s representative on MetLife’s Privacy Steering Committee.

• Drafted and negotiated a variety of contracts, including: (1) non-disclosure; (2) professional services; (3) trademark license; and (4) joint-promotional agreements.
• Worked closely with ING DIRECT’s Procurement Department and business units in order to ensure the best commercial terms for ING DIRECT.
• Collaborated on the creation of ING DIRECT’s agreement templates library.
• Served as the Legal Department’s point of contact on intellectual property and securities law matters.
• Developed and delivered seminars to ING DIRECT’s business units on a variety of topics, including: (1) contracts; (2) copyrights; (3) trademarks; and (4) trade secrets.
• Prepared legal position memorandums on various legal issues.

Ll.M, Corporate Law And Finance

Juris Doctor, Law

Bachelor Of Arts, English, Political Science