Sameera Khan Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Dulwich, London, Gb

London, Gb

Walr is a data driven market research company with global capability and a dynamic proprietary SaaS platform. I advise and draft Walr's tech supplier arrangements, customer facing software and platform agreements, DPAs, partnership and collaboration opportunities, corporate restructuring and divestments, manage RFPs and support C-suite with all legal needs from a start-up perspective.

Sydney, New South Wales, Au

AMP is a lead financial services, investments and banking institution helping Australians save, invest and plan for their future.• Senior Lawyer leading transactional / corporate advisory support for M&A activities, corporate governance, BPO, Supplier managed service arrangements, procurement of SaaS/PaaS, cyber, digital growth and delivery, data protection and privacy issues incuding cross-border transfer, intellectual property, real property and construction • Provide guidance and strategic advice on business transformation and organisational change requirements within a highly regulated environment, alongside drafting and negotiating complex transactions in manner consistent with AMP's objectives, risk tolerances and governance framework• Responsible for managing AMP's global trade mark portfolio, domain name portfolio and providing guidance on protection of house brands • Responsible for management and delivery of day-to-day legal operations, strategic objectives, budget-setting and finance initiatives, delivery of Line 1 risk requirements, staffing, plus AMP business unit deliverables for a 130-strong Legal & Governance (L&G) function• Lead AMP Pro-Bono group, comprising a committee of 20+ lawyers seeking to effective positive social outcomes

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Senior Legal Consultant: Travelex Limited (June 2017 - December 2017) • Provided timely legal support to Travelex's APAC business operations & stakeholders covering financial products, partner relationships and digital growth across the region• Negotiated transactional documents across business channels including retail, distribution, trade and wholesale alongside Treasury, Compliance, Operations and IT stakeholders• Advised on financial services, privacy, IP, trade practice, supply, goods and services, employment concerns, property and lease related matters for APAC• Advised on marketing and online collateral and supported marketing and digital team• Supervised junior lawyers within the team

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Senior Legal Counsel: American Express (2014-2015: 18 months)• Sole Line of Business lawyer – global legal support for International Currency Cards division, cross-border premium global charge-card for HNWI's• Supported strategic ventures, product enhancements, regulatory requirements, contract negotiation training to teams & supervised junior lawyers• Prepared bank partner and customer T&C’s, reviewing advertising and marketing materials, negotiating contracts with multi-jurisdictional third-party vendorsA.S.Watson (Lead Legal Counsel) (2012-2013: 1 year)• Provided senior legal support to national beauty and health-care group comprising 810 retail units• Negotiated shop fit-out contracts, product vendor supply contracts, distribution contractors, white labelling proposals, online infrastructure and website content contracts and digital marketing proposals • Managed privacy requirements, took cases to the UK Advertising Standards Authority, resolved customer complaints, reviewed all advertising collateral• Supervised juniors and provided Bribery Act, Data Protection & Privacy, local and European law governance trainingColt Legal, Colt Technology (Lead Counsel - MarketPrizm) (2012: 7 months)• Sole Legal Counsel (acting GC) to global team of 50+ sales, marketing, technical, engineering and Exec staff of MarketPrizm, a start-up electronic trading infrastructure solution company• Created standard terms and T&C’s, negotiated vendor terms, drafted framework and MSA’s, • Worked with global financial exchanges (SGX, ASX etc) to on-board services – reviewing market data agreements, licence agreements, protected IP assets, managed SLA commitmentsLloyds Banking Group (Counsel - Group Operations Legal) (2011: 10 months)• Commercial support provided to group procurement and sourcing teams• Negotiated IT supply and maintenance support contracts, software licensing arrangements and SaaS offerings, goods and services contracts, NDA’s and data sharing agreements

London, England, Gb

· Advised Board on issues affecting the Group and business, including: legal risk; dispute mitigation, litigation and regulatory requirements; new strategic initiatives and group re-organisations;· Collaborated with investment management team on fund reviews and documents, prepared investment prospectus updates for the managed hedge funds and liaised with external counsel;· Negotiated service provider agreements, commercial contracts and T&C's, documents relating to the structured notes business and managed regulatory concerns;· First point of contact for all employment law queries, worked alongside HR to manage sensitive issues;· Coordinated insurance policy reviews and streamlined providers and coverage.

International, Oo

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Oxford Artificial Intelligence Programme

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Llb (Hons)