Kamila Kolasinska, MA, LLM
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Nimra K.
Kamila is an incredibly intelligent and motivated worker. She’s always looking for new challenges and has continuously inspired me to seek opportunities which increase my professional expertise. She is incredibly approachable and has continuously mentored me in my development at ManpowerGroup. Indeed, she has developed strong business relationships with all levels of stakeholders within the business and has always been a trustworthy and admired member of the legal team. Kamila uses her vast array of knowledge, expertise and creativity to find solutions to better the legal team and implement new and efficient ways of working. She is forward thinking, socially aware and overall a breath of fresh air. She is a true inspiration to all young female legal professionals.
LinkedIn User
Kamila was a standout member of my team - sharp, efficient and resilient. Kamila digests complex information, documentation and legislation with ease, and from a technical standpoint is just very good. As essentially, Kamila is incredibly personable, socially aware, and interacts well at all levels of business. Kamila has a broad skill-set - she is also is a trained IP specialist and took the lead with complex IP matters, which proved extremely valuable. I always aim to hit gold with each new hire - Kamila did not disappoint! Kamila is a first-class commercial professional.
Nimra K.
Kamila is an incredibly intelligent and motivated worker. She’s always looking for new challenges and has continuously inspired me to seek opportunities which increase my professional expertise. She is incredibly approachable and has continuously mentored me in my development at ManpowerGroup. Indeed, she has developed strong business relationships with all levels of stakeholders within the business and has always been a trustworthy and admired member of the legal team. Kamila uses her vast array of knowledge, expertise and creativity to find solutions to better the legal team and implement new and efficient ways of working. She is forward thinking, socially aware and overall a breath of fresh air. She is a true inspiration to all young female legal professionals.
LinkedIn User
Kamila was a standout member of my team - sharp, efficient and resilient. Kamila digests complex information, documentation and legislation with ease, and from a technical standpoint is just very good. As essentially, Kamila is incredibly personable, socially aware, and interacts well at all levels of business. Kamila has a broad skill-set - she is also is a trained IP specialist and took the lead with complex IP matters, which proved extremely valuable. I always aim to hit gold with each new hire - Kamila did not disappoint! Kamila is a first-class commercial professional.
Nimra K.
Kamila is an incredibly intelligent and motivated worker. She’s always looking for new challenges and has continuously inspired me to seek opportunities which increase my professional expertise. She is incredibly approachable and has continuously mentored me in my development at ManpowerGroup. Indeed, she has developed strong business relationships with all levels of stakeholders within the business and has always been a trustworthy and admired member of the legal team. Kamila uses her vast array of knowledge, expertise and creativity to find solutions to better the legal team and implement new and efficient ways of working. She is forward thinking, socially aware and overall a breath of fresh air. She is a true inspiration to all young female legal professionals.
LinkedIn User
Kamila was a standout member of my team - sharp, efficient and resilient. Kamila digests complex information, documentation and legislation with ease, and from a technical standpoint is just very good. As essentially, Kamila is incredibly personable, socially aware, and interacts well at all levels of business. Kamila has a broad skill-set - she is also is a trained IP specialist and took the lead with complex IP matters, which proved extremely valuable. I always aim to hit gold with each new hire - Kamila did not disappoint! Kamila is a first-class commercial professional.
Nimra K.
Kamila is an incredibly intelligent and motivated worker. She’s always looking for new challenges and has continuously inspired me to seek opportunities which increase my professional expertise. She is incredibly approachable and has continuously mentored me in my development at ManpowerGroup. Indeed, she has developed strong business relationships with all levels of stakeholders within the business and has always been a trustworthy and admired member of the legal team. Kamila uses her vast array of knowledge, expertise and creativity to find solutions to better the legal team and implement new and efficient ways of working. She is forward thinking, socially aware and overall a breath of fresh air. She is a true inspiration to all young female legal professionals.
LinkedIn User
Kamila was a standout member of my team - sharp, efficient and resilient. Kamila digests complex information, documentation and legislation with ease, and from a technical standpoint is just very good. As essentially, Kamila is incredibly personable, socially aware, and interacts well at all levels of business. Kamila has a broad skill-set - she is also is a trained IP specialist and took the lead with complex IP matters, which proved extremely valuable. I always aim to hit gold with each new hire - Kamila did not disappoint! Kamila is a first-class commercial professional.
Credentials
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Effective Commercial Management Skills
Falconbury LtdJan, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
EU General Data Protection Regulation Foundation (GDPR F)
IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications)Apr, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
EU General Data Protection Regulation Practitioner (GDPR P)
IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications)Apr, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Contract Management: Building Relationships in Business
University of SouthamptonMay, 2015- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Contingent
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United Kingdom
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Information Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Legal & Operations
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Mar 2021 - Present
Contingent is the leading provider of the intelligence platform for procurement, compliance and operational resilience leaders which allows to proactively predict, manage and monitor third-party and supplier risk. Responsibilities include: Legal - acts as the company general counsel providing expert and strategic legal advice to management, negotiation of all commercial contracts, and setting internal governance policies to manage the impact of external factors for the business. Operations - generally making sure the team functions operate effectively and the business runs smoothly. HR - overseeing recruitment, on-boarding, supporting team development ensuring compliance with the Employment Law etc. Finance - oversight and supporting operational finance activities. Strategy - working closely with the CEO and board on company strategy and developing business plans and securing investments.
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Methods
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United Kingdom
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Information Technology & Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Group Sole Legal Counsel/ Group GC
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Jan 2020 - Mar 2021
Methods Business Digital and Technology Ltd (MBDT)is the leading digital transformation partner for the UK public sector which brings innovation, bespoke development, and service management capability to align UK public services around citizens and safeguard them for future generations. Reports directly to group COO and advises the board of directors on all legal and contractual matters relating to MBDT, Methods Analytics and CoreAzure businesses. Responsibilities include heading legal and commercial contracts department, the provision of high quality legal advice, guidance and representation, negotiating a variety of digital and technology contracts, consultancy and managed services contracts, providing training to up-skill colleagues, effectively managing legal risk and ensuring the organisation remains compliant with regulations, GDPR compliance and management of data.
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Adare International
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Advertising Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Global Commercial Contracts Director
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Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
I work closely with the board of directors, and I have responsibility for the creation and ongoing management of all key commercial contracts worldwide including both customer and supplier facing agreements. I am an experienced, “hands-on” and commercially minded individual with strong contract creation and management background which is required to support CFO, Business Unit MDs and Sales Directors in assessing, amending, and leading on negotiations of all key commercial contracts and general Legal Affairs..
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Commercial Contracts Director
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Aug 2017 - Jan 2020
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ManpowerGroup
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United States
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Staffing and Recruiting
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700 & Above Employee
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Commercial Contracts Manager
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Jun 2016 - Jul 2017
ManpowerGroup is a $22 billion company offering a comprehensive suite of innovative solutions to help clients achieve their critical talent needs and raise the quality, productivity and efficiency of their total workforce. The ManpowerGroup suite of solutions is offered through a family of brands/subsidiaries - Manpower, Experis, Right Management and ManpowerGroup Solutions. ManpowerGroup is a $22 billion company offering a comprehensive suite of innovative solutions to help clients achieve their critical talent needs and raise the quality, productivity and efficiency of their total workforce. The ManpowerGroup suite of solutions is offered through a family of brands/subsidiaries - Manpower, Experis, Right Management and ManpowerGroup Solutions.
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University of Greenwich
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Contracts Officer
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Jan 2015 - May 2016
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UCL
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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European Contracts Manager
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Feb 2013 - Dec 2014
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Ecorys UK
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United Kingdom
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Project Manager - Grundtvig Individual Mobility- Visits & Exchanges Programme
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Jul 2011 - Dec 2012
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Jack Dromey MP
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Erdington, Birmingham
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Work Experience - constituency office of MP
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Sep 2010 - May 2011
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RMC Refugee and Migrant Centre
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Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
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Intern
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Nov 2008 - Jun 2009
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Education
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Birkbeck, University of London
Master’s Degree, LLM International Economic Law, Justice and Development -
The University of Law
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Aston University
MA, European Union and International Relations -
The University of Akron, Ohio, USA
BA, Political Science and American Politics (student exchange program -
Wolverhampton University
BA, Politics & American Studies -
University of Kujawy and Pomorze Poland
BA, International Relations and International Political Media Journalism
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