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Lead counsel for newly acquired Ovation and Lawyers Travel brands. Review, draft and negotiate global and multinational client contracts with Amex GBT’s largest, most sophisticated clients.

Negotiated, drafted and interpreted sophisticated commercial agreements of all types. Assisted with M&A transactions. Worked with executive leadership, IT and Info Sec to draft and implement an incident response plan to coordinate the company’s global response to security incidents and ensure global compliance with privacy and data protection laws. Advised the company on various US and international privacy and data protection laws.Reviewed policies and procedures to identify… Show more Negotiated, drafted and interpreted sophisticated commercial agreements of all types. Assisted with M&A transactions. Worked with executive leadership, IT and Info Sec to draft and implement an incident response plan to coordinate the company’s global response to security incidents and ensure global compliance with privacy and data protection laws. Advised the company on various US and international privacy and data protection laws.Reviewed policies and procedures to identify opportunities for improvement and alignment with best practices. Selected and implemented the company’s first contract lifecycle management system.Advised on regulatory, corporate governance and corporate securities matters. Partnered with HR and IT to conduct various investigations, formed new legal entities outside of the U.S., researched various laws and legal issues to ensure compliance including CA Proposition 65, handled special projects, and supervised outside counsel.Managed associate attorneys, paralegals, legal secretary and legal interns. Show less

Reviewed, drafted and negotiated global and multinational client contracts with Amex GBT’s largest, most sophisticated clients.Worked with internal business, Finance, Compliance and Risk, New Product Development, and operations teams to structure unique client offerings and ensure contracts complied with policies and procedures.Advised global company on privacy and information security matters; legal representative on Incident Response Team; received training on privacy and data… Show more Reviewed, drafted and negotiated global and multinational client contracts with Amex GBT’s largest, most sophisticated clients.Worked with internal business, Finance, Compliance and Risk, New Product Development, and operations teams to structure unique client offerings and ensure contracts complied with policies and procedures.Advised global company on privacy and information security matters; legal representative on Incident Response Team; received training on privacy and data protection laws and regulations, including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, PIPEDA, and binding corporate rules.Trained new team members on negotiation techniques, standard forms, and contract administration software and processes.2017 Pacesetter - Top 4% of employees globally, recognized for significant contribution to the company's success and embodying the company's cultural values. Show less

Drafted, reviewed and negotiated all contracts, including sales, procurement, confidentiality, settlement and release, independent contractor, HR/personnel, IT, and transitional services agreements, real estate leases, intellectual property licenses, SaaS agreements and software licenses.Led major transactions including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and credit facilities. Drafted, implemented and updated company policies, procedures and guidelines; maintained company… Show more Drafted, reviewed and negotiated all contracts, including sales, procurement, confidentiality, settlement and release, independent contractor, HR/personnel, IT, and transitional services agreements, real estate leases, intellectual property licenses, SaaS agreements and software licenses.Led major transactions including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and credit facilities. Drafted, implemented and updated company policies, procedures and guidelines; maintained company policy database/intranet.In collaboration with HR and EH&S teams, developed and conducted facility audits to check compliance with applicable laws, policies and procedures. Developed, recommended and implemented best practices and follow-up audit plans based on audit results. Corporate secretarial duties including drafting board resolutions and meeting minutes, maintenance of board books, and interaction with board members and executive team. Corporate Secretary from 2014 through 2015.Managed outside counsel and monitored legal budgets and invoices.Implemented legal matter management system and automated term-specific notifications to relevant commercial teams.Responsible for immediate supervision of legal interns and law clerks. Show less

Trained in Federal AML laws and regulations.Conducted research on account activity and drafted investigative reports.Exercised discretion regarding whether to refer to law enforcement for further investigation.

Drafted briefs, declarations, arguments and other legal documents. Assisted in trial by formulating questions and questioning witness.Led project conducting investigations of individuals to determine validity of presence in the United States. Collaborated with the Department of State and Forensic Document Laboratory for authentication of various case documents.