Юрист-международник( Яндекс )

Описание

Kristina Konnova
Tel: +7 952 190 23 59 ; email: konnovakristina@icloud.com ; linked in: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinakonnova/

Professional summary
Dynamic and results -driven international lawyer with extensive experience in corporate law, international trade, and regulatory
compliance in diverse jurisdictions. Proven expertise in advising businesses on legal frameworks, drafting and negotiating co mpl ex
contracts, and ensuring compliance with local and international laws. Exceptional analytical and communication skills, capabl e of
simplifying complex legal concepts for clients.

Professional experience
Group of companies Dubai, the UAE/ Moscow, Russia
International lawyer Jul 2022 – present

 Delivered comprehensive legal support to businesses operating in the UAE , the UK and Russian Federation , ensuring compliance
with local laws and regulations.
 Advised business owners on legal issues pertaining to operations in the UAE, including entity selection, company registration s,
banking, KYC processes, licensing, customs codes and other issues related to the business support .
 Controlled compliance with CFC rules and conducted assessments of foreign company structures, identifying tax risks and
ensuring timely audit reporting to mitigate fines, achieving savings of over €100,000.
 Prepared wide range of legal opinions regarding international law, provi ding clear interpretations for clients.
 Drafted over 100 international contracts & wide range of agreements (e.g. sale s, loan, agency, assignment, lease agreements, etc.
 Managed trademark applications, overseeing the entire process until certification .
 Conducted thorough legal research on international laws and regulations, delivering strategic legal advice to clients.

NDB , Inc. London, England
Senior l egal counsel Mar 2021 – Oct 202 1

 Led the supervision and recruitment of legal interns, fostering team excellence.
 Drafte d and reviewed internal company policies and documents (T&C, Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, NDAs, Code of Conduct,
AML policy, Anti -Bribery and Corruption policy, etc.), oversaw corporate governance and legal documentation.
 Led various projects, e.g. the launch of a Mini -IPO under Regulation A+, ensuring compliance with SEC requirements.

Capital Legal Services Moscow, Russia
Deal loy LLC Feb 2020 – Feb 2021 part -time, remote
Organizator perevozok Dec 2015 – Jan 2019 full -time
Legal assistant / Legal counsel

 Provided expert legal counsel to foreign corporations on their rights and obligations, prepared comprehensive legal reports on
corporate law issues, and resolved business challenges related to establishing branches in Russia.
 Conducted detailed analyses and proofreading of business contracts, researched applicable laws, and offered support to senior
lawyers in various legal matters.
 Translated business contracts and assessed legal documentation, including shipping, delivery, and sales agreements.
 Examined legal issues associated with new products and services, monitored the company’s legal position, and evaluated potent ial
business partnerships with suppliers, focusing on legal risk assessments.
 Researched information for senior lawyers, authore d legal reports and memos, proofread documents, analyzed data, maintained
accurate records, and efficiently managed office administration tasks.

Educatio n
Trier Universität & Debrecen University Germany & Hungary
International & European Business Law, LLM, GPA 4,9 2020 – 2021
Twice awarded an Erasmus+ grаnt~€5000) for academic achievements

Kutafin Moscow State Law University Russia
Jurisprudence, LLB, GPA 4,5 2013 – 2018
Translator in the field of professional communication, Qualification Diplom a, GPA 4,85
 Received full -state funding
 Chess team captain (2014/15), AIESEC volunteer , Participant of the US student and cultural exchange program (2017)

Additional information
 Languages: Russian (MT) , English (C 2), German ( B1 ), Italian (A1), IELTS certificate holder
 Theses: Termination of a violated contract in foreign law; Foreign language in Business law
 Hobbies: travel enthusiast (40 countries visited ).