Italian Lawyer & UK Post-Graduate

Italian Qualified Lawyer & UK Post-Graduate in Law with 3 years’ experience in business law

seeking to secure a position at an elite international firm Admitted to Bar in Italy

Member of the Law Society

Member of the Italian Notaries’ Workshop on how to set up a company EDUCATION

Sep 2015 – Jun 2016

London

University of Westminster Post-Graduate Degree in Law Concentration in Contract Law, Equity & Trusts and Land Law International Trade Law Seminar

Oct 2007 – Oct 2012

Rome

Università LUISS Guido Carli Combined Bachelor’s & Master’s Degree in Law Concentration in International Business Law and Economics Magna cum laude (ranked in top 1% out of 1500, GPA 97%) Recognized the Best Students Award 2012

Awarded merit-based internship at the Italian Ministry of Justice Earned € 1,000 Government Award for Outstanding Academic Achievements Aug 2010 – Jan 2011

Nijmegen

Holland

Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen Undergraduate 'Term Abroad' Degree Concentration in Commercial and International Law

Earned merit-based scholarship covering accommodation and living costs Sep 2002 – Jul 2007

Martina Franca

Italy

Liceo Classico Scientifico “Tito Livio” High School Diploma Major in Latin and Mathematics, School Journal

100/100 (highest grade)

EXPERIENCE

Jan 2016 – to date

London

Global Property Solutions Consultant

- Liaise with clients and underwriters

- Advise on secured loans, buy-to-let loans, residential mortgages and bridging finance

- Draft and negotiate financial agreements and insurance policies Apr 2013 – Aug 2015

Rome

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP Associate

- Went on secondment to international banks. Responsibilities included: (i) advising on nonperforming assets, (ii) reviewing model contracts and (iii) filing a lawsuit against for- mer executives

- Drafted and negotiated corporate documents, shareholders’ agreements, international sale agreements and ancillary documents

- Advised on export controls and EU trade sanctions

- Provided assistance on cross-border insurance transactions and “fly-to-buy” scenarios Jan 2009 – Dec 2012

Alberobello

Italy

Ancamaro S.r.l. (Management company) Consultant

- Led a team of 10 people to a cost reduction of 23% while increasing productivity

- Managed strategic suppliers and customers

- Drafted settlement and purchase agreements

- Began as volunteer, hired and subsequently promoted on basis of performance Winter 2012

Rome

Italian Ministry of Justice Legal Intern

- Reviewed and advised on internal procedures and business organisational models

- Drafted legal opinions on international issues

- Worked up to 20 hours per week on third shift while attending university PUBLICATIONS

Contribution to G CATTANI, P M PAOLUCCI, L' esportazione dei beni dual use. Manuale teorico-pratico (The export of dual use goods. Theoretical and Practical Manual), 2015 INTERESTS

- Chess player, chess association’s founder and member of the Chess Society at the University of Westminster

- Songwriter, folk guitarist and music magazine’s editor REFERENCES

- Laurens Bakker, Professor at Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, email: *.******@***.**.**

- Gianluca Cattani, Partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, email: ********@*******.*** Italian Lawyer and UK Post-Graduate with 3 years’ experience in business law seeking to secure a position at an elite international firm

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