Guzmán

Legal Advisor
Male29 y/o
Lawyer
Live in UruguayNationality Italy
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Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with 5 years of experience in legal and business management roles. Proven track record of driving operational efficiencies, reducing costs, and delivering tailored legal solutions in diverse environments. Eager to leverage my expertise in cross-functional leadership, international collaboration, and strategic problem-solving in a challenging role that aligns with my career goals in business and legal advisory. Fluent in English and Spanish, with a working knowledge of Italian. Holds both Italian and Uruguayan citizenship.

Work experience

Legal Advisor

Freelancer
2024.01-Current(10 months)
-Led the legal advisory process for foreign clients, offering tailored solutions for legal, tax, and migratory matters in compliance with local regulations. -Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, including notaries and accountants, to provide comprehensive support for clients' legal and financial needs. -Executed inquiries to local authorities regarding legal, tax, and migratory standing to ensure full compliance and smooth relocation processes for clients.

Legal Advisor & Collaborator

PATRIMONIO ACTIVO CIVIL ASSOCIATION
2022.10-2024.03(2 years)
-Legal advice and general collaboration on matters related to the preservation of Uruguay's architectural heritage. -Volunteer work focused on the protection and conservation of cultural heritage.

Business Manager

PROTECT GROUP
2022.12-2024.02(a year)
Montevideo, Uruguay -Instrumental in cross-functional collaboration between international teams from the UK, South Africa, and India for Protect Group, British insurtech company, significantly enhancing team productivity. -Streamlined administrative workflows, improving communication efficiency and operational performance. Enhanced communication with regulatory authorities and optimized compliance processes, including anti-money laundering proceedings, to ensure smooth adherence to regulations. -Regularly analyzed operational data to identify and implement process improvements, contributing to increased team efficiency and reduced overheads. -Led multiple strategic initiatives to improve operational efficiency and reduce fixed costs, including a re- negotiation of supply contracts that resulted in significant savings by relocating the office to a new Free Trade Zone. Negotiated favorable lease terms and shorter contract durations as part of broader cost- saving measures.

Attorney

LAW FIRM
2019.04-2022.12(4 years)
Montevideo, Uruguay -Played a key role in the firm's success, working with the team to win around 85% of civil and commercial cases, including several high-stakes appeals. Personally responsible for drafting legal strategies and handling appeals. -Delivered exceptional legal solutions for over 100 clients, resolving complex legal disputes and helping the firm maintain a high client satisfaction rate. -Conducted in-depth legal research and drafted compelling arguments, significantly improving the firm's position in court and contributing to strong outcomes for clients.

Educational experience

Catholic University of Uruguay

Law
2013.03-2018.10(6 years)
Law degree

Languages

Italian
Good
Spanish
Native
English
Proficient

Certificates

Compliance & Money Laundering Course •
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