Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

Hello, my name is Bettina.

Trilingual lawyer – French, Spanish (native languages), English (legal and professional bilingual) – specializing in business law (commercial, corporate, contracts, compliance).

With a degree in business law (Master 2 / MBA at Assas, DU LLM international business lawyer, DU distressed companies at Sorbonne) and international training (Baccalaureate from the French high school in Mexico), I have 20 years of experience in international and Anglo-Saxon business law firms in Paris.

Today, I assist companies and professionals with their complex legal issues, and also offer:

- Resolution of complex and cross-functional business law issues.

- Risk mapping (corporate social responsibility, personal data, GDPR)

- Legal, regulatory, doctrinal, and press monitoring, information management

- Monitoring of companies and their health, as well as assistance with legal formalities (Infogreffe, registrations, shareholding

- Securing contractual clauses

- Expertise in the acquisition and use of legaltech products and legal artificial intelligence

- Expertise in the acquisition and advice on the use of legal databases

- Expertise in negotiation and contractual management (legal technology tool service providers)

- Specialized legal translations (contracts, compliance, corporate…)

- Simple translations (administrative documents, correspondence, various materials)

- Assistance with administrative procedures, in all areas, in French, Spanish, and English.

Thanks to my French and Mexican origins, I master the cultural and linguistic codes of several professional environments, which facilitates international exchanges.

Autonomous, rigorous, and responsive, I commit to responding to any request within the hour.

Languages

French
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Spanish
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Paris (up to 50km)

Littler France
LAWYER KNOWLEDGE MANAGER
August 2024 - January 2025 (5 months)
75008, Paris, France
Legal support for operational teams. Proactive legal monitoring and drafting of summaries on regulatory developments. Leading internal training on knowledge management tools and legal news. Internal/external newsletters & drafting legal articles. Management and negotiation of contracts with suppliers, legal publishers, and Legal tech companies.
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
LAWYER - INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LAW - RESEARCHER ANALYST - TRILINGUAL (FR, EN, ES)
March 2020 - August 2024 (4 years and 5 months)
75008, Paris, France
Corporate law: legal formalities, company registration, governance body changes, statutory modifications, share transfers, capital changes, intra-group agreements, consortium agreements. Mergers and acquisitions: Resolution of issues related to M&A operations (energy, luxury, chemicals, parapharmacy). Analysis of SPAs, shareholder agreements, transfer agreements. Formalities related to foreign investments in France. Assistance in projects for establishing American subsidiaries in Europe, adaptation of distribution contracts to French and European law (selective distribution, exclusivity, etc.). Contracts: Analysis of distribution agreements, partnership agreements, confidentiality agreements, service agreements. Business law & compliance: Relations between suppliers and distributors, e-commerce, appointment/dismissal of directors, insolvency proceedings, dismissals, investments, OHADA law, promotional offers, tied sales, anti-competitive practices, compliance - CSR, Due diligence, GDPR, Sapin II Law, etc. Advice on specific regulations for the transport of products derived from the human body, including analysis of legal obligations and adaptation of contracts to national and European requirements. Energy and project finance: assisting lawyers in implementing strategic contracts for cross-border oil infrastructure projects, drafting crude oil transportation and marketing agreements. Litigation: Preparation of pleading files (document classification, chronologies, legal research). Labor law: Drafting of conciliation minutes, analysis of employment contracts, legal research (dismissals, leave, ...). Legal monitoring, translations, negotiation & management of contracts with legaltech providers, training.
GIDE LOYRETTE NOUEL
LAWYER - INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
April 2012 - March 2020 (7 years and 11 months)
Paris, France
Summary notes and resolution of complex issues. Participation in selective distribution cases related to product liability for defective products (breast implants falsely certified by a German body), including analysis of device non-compliance, certification shortcomings, and advice to distributors on their compliance in France. Legal monitoring, research, drafting notes on legislative and jurisprudential developments, training. Management of the precedent database, creation of new contract templates, and management of documentation/budget. Management and negotiation of contracts with suppliers, legal publishers, and Legal tech companies.