Experience

Sherwin O'Riordan Solicitors

• Ireland
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Commercial/Corporate Legal Assistant

  • Jul 2022 - Present



UPS

• United States
• Truck Transportation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Brokerage Clerk

  • Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

  Responsible for dealing with UPS importing transactions into Ireland, liaising with Irish customs, applying import taxes, and ensuring compliance to Irish and EU legislation with regards to controlled products, tax exemptions and benefits. Ensuring correct tariff allotments and tax treatment, while observing the international trade laws and carriage of goods laws. After 3 months, was selected as responsible to auditing part of the team customs declarations and providing performance reports and feedback to managerial staff.Currently in charge of internal audits for the whole IE Imports Brokerage Department.



Golden Rio Vigilância e Segurança

• Legal Manager

  • Jan 2015 - Jan 2022

  Responsible for overseeing commercial contracts, stakeholder liabilities, compliance to governmental guidelines and corporate tax and financial liabilities and responsibilities. Starting as a Legal Advisor, returned as Legal Manager in 2019 following completion of Master of Laws. Golden Rio Vigilancia e Seguranca is a private security provider authorised by the Federal Police and the Brazilian government to provide security solutions with armed personnel, buy and sell firearms, act on large venues with crowd control measures and exercise governmental contracts for public safety. The company also provides large-scale janitorial services with over 500 permanent staff. ● Decreased liabilities and enhanced turn-over rate through restructure of personnel contracts.● Defined corporate legal framework within articles of incorporation and led review and compliance of commercial contracts.● Promoted the change on tax bracket for corporate income within a progressive tax system and reduced tax liabilities of stakeholders.● Devised corporate restructure plans to allow the participation of interested investors and overhauled personnel's contracts to meet targets / goals.● Promoted acquisition of key assets from target companies to allow for faster growth and reduced liabilities with due-diligence procedures in a volatile business.● Implemented policies and legal guidelines from top to bottom down within the company, in order to ensure compliance to governmental regulatory guidelines.● Liaising with external counsel to promote judicialisation of cases, external defence strategies and administrative government applications.



Gouvea Vieira Advogados

• Brazil
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Intern - Tax

  • Oct 2014 - Jan 2015

  Under supervision of the senior lawyer, responsible for state tax legal control for multinational clients of varied specialisations, supporting operations, tax liability and tax relief procedures in administrative and judicial capacities through legal consulting as well as court procedures. Escritorio de Advocacia Gouvea Vieira is a law firm with over 80 years of existence specialised in tax and corporate solutions for, high profile, natural and corporate clients, acting as external adviser, auditing support and court representative. The firm specialises in high complexity, multi-million dollar cases• Supported international clients against double taxation.• Ensured reduced liability mechanisms to overdue tax payments to avoid company asset constrictions.• Engaged in court applications for tax-relief benefits on behalf of multinational business clients.• Performed technical research on state-specific and national tax topics to support the tax team.• Supported several external audits on legal procedures in tax cases.• Backed tax planning efforts to minimize tax liabilities, reduce tax risks, and support the tax-efficient expansion of clients’ operations.



Defensoria Pública Geral do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

• Legal Intern

  • Nov 2013 - Aug 2014

  Duties include:• Attending population in a professional manner. • Drafting legal petitions. • Petitioning to the Court in the Public Defender’s behalf. Duties include:• Attending population in a professional manner. • Drafting legal petitions. • Petitioning to the Court in the Public Defender’s behalf.