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Maria Florencia Marine

Maria Florencia Marine

Summary

Dedicated and experienced corporate attorney with a wealth of expertise across diverse legal domains, including civil, commercial, labor, banking, corporate, tax, international, and administrative law. My comprehensive legal background has been further enriched by my role as legal advisor at Wayni, where I've not only guided the company in legal matters but also honed my skills in project management and cross-functional collaboration.


My commitment to professional development extends beyond the traditional legal realm. I've earned a master's degree with an international focus on political, economic, commercial, and financial aspects, expanding my horizons and staying at the forefront of the legal and business landscape.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Advisor

Waynimovil
09.2023 - Current
  • Directed and supported staff with business registrations and other legal requirements.
  • Collaborated with human resources and outside counsel to protect company from legal claims.
  • Provided expert guidance in corporate law, offering critical insights into complex legal issues and facilitating well-informed decision-making.
  • Effectively managed litigation cases, from inception to resolution, to ensure the protection of Waynimovil's legal interests.
  • Ensured that Waynimovil adhered to all relevant regulations and compliance standards, including those related to the telecommunications and technology sectors, safeguarding the company's integrity and reputation. Expertly navigated intricate corporate governance and compliance matters, staying attuned to global regulations.
  • Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated a wide range of contracts and agreements that supported Waynimovil's business operations and strategic objectives.
  • Spearheaded project management tasks within the legal domain, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of legal initiatives and projects.

Associate Attorney

Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle
04.2023 - Current
  • Orchestrated with my team high-profile mergers and acquisitions (M&A), both independently and collaboratively, involving renowned corporations.
  • Achieved, with my teammate, a successful cross-border acquisition venture in Nebraska, effectively securing a prominent company for an Argentine entity.
  • Drafted and analyzed a wide array of intricate corporate documents, contracts, and agreements to serve clients' diverse legal needs.
  • Developed and executed comprehensive legal strategies, consistently attaining favorable outcomes in complex cases.
  • Conducted extensive legal research, leveraging cross-functional expertise to construct compelling arguments.
  • Provided strategic legal counsel, delivering superior value to diverse business clients.
  • Mastered the art of negotiation, adeptly resolving disputes and delivering advantageous settlements.
  • Proficiently analyzed cases, foreseeing likely outcomes through meticulous study of legal precedents.
  • Communicated directly with the clients.

Associate attorney

Cornu Labat - Otálvares - Law Firm, Corporate Department
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Successfully provided guidance in a diverse range of legal areas, including cryptocurrency, fintech, foreign trade, real estate, and more. This experience allowed me to deepen my understanding of complex industries, adapt to evolving regulatory landscapes, and deliver valuable solutions to clients.
  • Proficiently analyzed and drafted legal documents, including corporate agreements, and consistently achieved successful agreements through negotiation with counterparties.
  • Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
  • In-House Legal Role: Served as an in-house lawyer for a law firm client for six months, assuming the role of Chief Legal Officer. This client was a dynamic startup focused on disruptive businesses driven by cutting-edge technologies, cryptocurrency, and more. Collaborated with both the law firm's legal team and cross-functional departments, including finance, systems and marketing. Advised the board of directors on new projects, fostering the development of project management skills.

Legal Analyst

Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo - Dirección de Competencia Desleal
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Provided expert legal advice on complex matters related to anti-dumping, countervailing, and subsidy issues.
  • Offered comprehensive legal guidance on the intricate aspects of anti-dumping, countervailing, and subsidy issues. This involved a thorough analysis of cases and a proactive approach to addressing potential challenges.
  • Acquired an in-depth understanding of the investigative and examination procedures related to anti-dumping measures. Successfully navigated the complexities of these procedures, ensuring compliance with both national and international regulations, particularly those governed by the World Trade Organization (WTO).
  • Demonstrated a keen knowledge of national and international regulations, with a strong emphasis on WTO regulations. Actively participated in WTO conferences, staying current with the latest developments in global trade regulations and international trade law.

Paralegal

M&M Bomchil - Tax Law Department
11.2019 - 02.2020
  • Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
  • Managed a wide spectrum of responsibilities encompassing procurement processes before courts and state agencies, drafting diverse legal documents, executing administrative tasks, and conducting in-depth research and investigations.
  • Executed administrative tasks with precision, facilitating efficient legal processes and maintaining organized workflows to meet client needs effectively.
  • Acquired a comprehensive understanding of AFIP regulations through hands-on experience, ensuring accurate compliance with tax and administrative requirements.
  • Developed an enhanced knowledge of administrative procedures, honing expertise in the realm of administrative law. Gained insights into the intricacies of navigating administrative processes efficiently.
  • International Tax Law: Delved deeply into the field of International Tax Law, focusing particularly on the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and its Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Action Plan. This advanced knowledge allowed for well-informed guidance on international tax matters, aligning clients with global tax compliance standards.

Paralegal

Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal - Banking And Financial Law Department
07.2018 - 11.2018
  • Demonstrated strong administrative capabilities, facilitating smooth and organized workflows to meet client requirements effectively.
  • Conducted comprehensive research to identify relevant jurisprudence, enhancing legal arguments and strategies in various cases, contributing to informed decision-making.
  • Provided essential assistance in the organization and execution of assemblies, contributing to effective corporate governance, and prepared detailed minutes to record proceedings.
  • Acquired an in-depth understanding of financial regulations, including those of the Central Bank and the National Securities Commission. This expertise ensured precise compliance with financial regulatory frameworks.
  • Developed expertise in drafting and understanding financial trust contracts, contributing to the provision of sound financial services to clients.

Paralegal

Bernardo J. Pelén & Federico M. Soto - Law Firm
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Successfully managed procurement activities before various courts, ensuring effective representation of clients in litigation cases. This included filing legal documents and adhering to court procedures.
  • Meticulously followed up on legal cases, maintaining organized files and documentation to facilitate efficient case tracking and client support.
  • Proficiently drafted a range of legal documents, including court filings, motions, and legal briefs. This contribution was essential for presenting compelling arguments in court.
  • Demonstrated strong administrative skills in handling tasks related to litigation, contributing to smooth and well-organized legal operations.
  • Provided valuable assistance in negotiation matters, using legal expertise to guide clients through settlement discussions and dispute resolution.
  • Gained a deep understanding of relevant legislation in the firm's areas of practice, enhancing your ability to provide informed legal advice and representation to clients.
  • Developed strong legal writing skills through the creation of various legal documents, ensuring clarity and persuasiveness in communication.
  • Gained proficiency in using the "LEX DOCTOR" program, improving efficiency in case management and legal research.
  • Acquired expertise in uploading data to digital judicial systems, contributing to the firm's adaptation to modern legal technology.

Education

M.D. - International Politics & Economics

University of San Andrés
Buenos Aires, Argentina
12.2023

J.D. - Law

Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina - Santa Maria De Los Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina
12.2020

University Expert in Terrorism and Organized Crime - International Affairs

Technological University of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina.
09.2020

High School Diploma -

Stella Maris School
Rosario, Argentina.
12.2014

Skills

  • Research
  • Decision-Making
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Building
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Supervision and Leadership
  • Oral Debate
  • Management
  • Negotiation
  • Software knowledge: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point), LexDoctor, STATA, CANVA, Social Media
  • Problem-Solving

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Collaboratively led and managed the M&A process for a high-profile merger, involving intricate negotiations, due diligence, and regulatory compliance. The team effort resulted in the successful completion of the deal ahead of schedule, significantly enhancing the company's market position.
  • Provided essential legal guidance to clients in high-profile mergers and acquisitions. Negotiated favorable terms, drafted critical agreements, and managed post-merger integration, contributing to the successful expansion of their businesses.

Languages

Spanish
Native language
SPANISH
Proficient
C2
ENGLISH
Advanced
C1
FRENCH
Elementary
A2

International Experience

Barcelona - Spain

  • Cultural Exchange| May 2019

Sydney - Australia

  • Cultural Exchange| From Jan. 2018 to Feb. 2018

New York - United States

  • Intensive English Program | From Dec. 2014 to Feb. 2015

Awards

Model United Nations - Asociación Conciencia

  • Honor Mention (2014)
  • Honor Mention (2013)

Certification

  • Certificate in Advanced English (2014)
  • First Certificate Exam (2013)

Timeline

Legal Advisor

Waynimovil
09.2023 - Current

Associate Attorney

Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle
04.2023 - Current

Associate attorney

Cornu Labat - Otálvares - Law Firm, Corporate Department
02.2022 - 10.2022

Legal Analyst

Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo - Dirección de Competencia Desleal
09.2021 - 03.2022

Paralegal

M&M Bomchil - Tax Law Department
11.2019 - 02.2020

Paralegal

Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal - Banking And Financial Law Department
07.2018 - 11.2018

Paralegal

Bernardo J. Pelén & Federico M. Soto - Law Firm
08.2017 - 02.2018

M.D. - International Politics & Economics

University of San Andrés

J.D. - Law

Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina - Santa Maria De Los Buenos Aires

University Expert in Terrorism and Organized Crime - International Affairs

Technological University of Buenos Aires

High School Diploma -

Stella Maris School
Maria Florencia Marine