Ana Cornejo
Nuevo Cuscatlan,La Libertad
Summary
Reliable Legal Specialist, lawyer, and Notary public with more than 7 years in intellectual property, technology, and corporate industry experience. Offers excellent communication and good judgment to effectively meet team needs. Proactive planner and problem solver. Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Legal Specialist
Applaudo Studios
San Salvador, Departamento de San Salvador
2021.11 - Current
- Provide effective support to the commercial area of the company by establishing facts of legal issues and advising on legal options available to better accommodate clients' requirements and needs.
- Facilitate legal process by reviewing various legal documents, including non-disclosure documents, Master Service Agreements, and IP rights Assignments.
- Enable efficient service by accurately managing client's requests.
- Perform risk assessments to accurately identify and evaluate exposure to legal, ethical, and compliance risks.
- Maintain legal and regulatory compliance, ensuring full transparency between agencies, companies in El Salvador, the US, and Panama, and clients.
- Ensure timely, pertinent legal advice for a caseload of more than 30 US-based clients, using Case Management Systems.
Corporate lawyer
Machado y Machado
San Salvador, Departamento de San Salvador
2021.05 - 2021.11
- Negotiated client settlements to limit costly court proceedings in legal disputes.
- Devised individualized contracts and legal documentation to fulfill bespoke client requirements.
- Monitored legal changes and developments for sound client advice.
- Moderated legal negotiations between clients and third parties.
- Performed due diligence across preliminary legal research.
IP Junior associate
Espino Nieto y Asociados
San Salvador, Departamento de San Salvador
2016.06 - 2021.05
- Drafted accurate legal documentation from comprehensive research.
- Supervised legal proceedings of trademark registration from claim filing to case closure.
- Manage high-volume client caseloads through planning and organization.
- Support legal representatives during court case presentations.
- Provided knowledgeable advice covering corporate law, IP rights, and other legal matters.
- Performed due diligence across preliminary legal research.
- Negotiated client settlements to limit costly court proceedings in legal disputes.
- Liaised with clients to prepare and draw up wills.
- Devised individualized contracts and legal documentation to fulfill bespoke client requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Ciencias Jurídicas (Law)
Escuela Superior de Economía y Negocios
Santa Tecla, Departamento de La Libertad 2011.01 - 2016.01
Skills
- Litigation
- Contract law
- Contracts management
- Caseload management
- Corporate law
- Intellectual property law
- Trademark infringement
- Alternate dispute resolution
Languages
Spanish
Native
English
Fluent
Timeline
Legal Specialist
Applaudo Studios
2021.11 - Current
Corporate lawyer
Machado y Machado
2021.05 - 2021.11
IP Junior associate
Espino Nieto y Asociados
2016.06 - 2021.05
Bachelor of Science - Ciencias Jurídicas (Law)
Escuela Superior de Economía y Negocios
2011.01 - 2016.01