Gina Di Benedetto
Argentina
Summary
Licensed Attorney in Argentina with over 8 years of experience in Immigration, Contract, and Corporate Law. Experienced in advising multinational corporations with a focus on compliance, internal audit development, risk mitigation, and process optimization. Proven expertise in immigration matters across the U.S., Italy, Spain, and Argentina, including visa processing, residency, and citizenship applications.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Immigration Attorney
GDB VISAS - IMMIGRATION SERVICES
10.2023 - Current
- US Visa application processing. Visados de los Estados Unidos.
- Argentine Immigration Services: Tourist Visa, Digital Nomad Visa, Temporary and Permanent Residency. Application, immigration forms, and legal advice.
- Italian & Spanish Citizenship, Residency & Visa Applications. Gestión integral de Ciudadanía Italiana y Nacionalidad Española. Pasaportes, trámites, apelaciones judiciales. Procedimientos administrativos y judiciales en Italia y España.
- Explained available courses of action and possible repercussions of cases to clients.
Bilingual Corporate Attorney
Solvo Global
09.2021 - Current
- Legal Contract Management for the Aceros Turia Corporate Group (US, Mexico & Colombia).
- Business and Employment-based Immigration Paralegal.
- Reviewing, proofreading, drafting, and translating legal documents.
- J-1 program supervision.
- Business and Commercial Mediation as part of the Large Industrial Power Service group.
- USPTO: Drafting and Completing Trademark Applications & Response to Non-Final Office Action.
- Corporate Compliance & Governance implementation: Preventing, detecting, and addressing corporate compliance matters
- Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
- Created and finalized contracts and other legal documents for clients.
- Reviewed and analyzed pertinent state and federal laws and legal precedents.
- Explained available courses of action and possible repercussions of cases to clients.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
Bilingual Lawyer Specialist in Contract Law and Global Mobility
Grupo DMG - abogados
06.2019 - 09.2021
- Legal Contract Management for the Aceros Turia Corporate Group (US, Mexico & Colombia): Contract negotiation, drafting & translating legal documents.
- Immigration Paralegal: Preparing visa applications, visa extensions, AOS, COS, drafting letters of support, RFE responses, nunc pro tunc requests and filling forms. Directly reporting to the company's US Immigration specialist.
- (E-2, L-1A/L-1B, TN, B-1/B-2, I-156, I-156E, 129, I-129S), and PERM processing in its initial stages.
- J-1 program implementation and supervision.
- Business and commercial mediation, negotiation guidance, and active participation.
- Corporate Compliance implementation.
Corporate Business Attorney
MMG Consultora de Empresas
04.2016 - 06.2019
- Managing clients' legal consultations.
- Argentine, Italian & Spanish Immigration advice, visas, and residency.
- Civil, commercial, and corporate law (company incorporation, registration & licensing processes; drafting of operating agreements, bylaws, and amendments).
- Mediation and negotiation assistance in business transactions.
- Civil and commercial litigation before state and federal courts.
- Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for dispute negotiation.
Education
Post-Graduate Certificate - Derecho Tributario y Penal Económico
Universidad De Belgrano
Argentina01.2020
Attorney At Law -
Universidad Nacional De Córdoba
Argentina01.2016
English Language -
Private Institute
Argentina01.2009
Skills
- Immigration Forms
- Contract drafting
- Corporate compliance
- Contract negotiation
- Team Work
- Communication with clients
- Attention to detail
- Immigration case file strategies
- Global immigration filings
Accomplishments
I've successfully implemented the J-1 Visa Program in +3 Multinational Companies.
I've successfully processed +80 Immigration applications, including US employment-based visas and business-based visas, Spanish citizenship and visa applications, Italian citizenship applications and work permit and Argentine DNV and residency applications.
Certification
- FCE (First Certificate Exam - ENG)
- Práctica Integral de la Ciudadanía Italiana y Española (General Practice of Italian and Spanish Citizenship)
- What is Compliance?
- Como Tramitar la Ciudadanía Italiana (How to Process Italian Citizenship)
- How to Process French Citizenship
- USPTO Boothcamp.
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Immigration Attorney
GDB VISAS - IMMIGRATION SERVICES
10.2023 - Current
Bilingual Corporate Attorney
Solvo Global
09.2021 - Current
Bilingual Lawyer Specialist in Contract Law and Global Mobility
Grupo DMG - abogados
06.2019 - 09.2021
Corporate Business Attorney
MMG Consultora de Empresas
04.2016 - 06.2019
Post-Graduate Certificate - Derecho Tributario y Penal Económico
Universidad De Belgrano
Attorney At Law -
Universidad Nacional De Córdoba
English Language -
Private Institute
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