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Anna Carolina Garcia Fernandes

Lisbon,11

Summary

Professional legal specialist with strong litigation background and focus on achieving favorable outcomes. Adept in legal research and contract drafting. Excelled in collaborative environments, demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities, handling complex cases with precision and a strategic approach. Works independently and collaboratively as part of team.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Litigation Lawyer

Bradesco Bank
03.2020 - 07.2024
  • Represented Bradesco Bank in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations.
  • Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
  • Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
  • Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for Bradesco Bank.
  • Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
  • Negotiated settlements with opposing counsel.
  • Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.

Associate Lawyer

NELSON RAMOS KÜSTER LAW FIRM
01.2015 - 03.2020
  • Built lasting rapport with opposing counsel through respectful negotiation tactics that facilitated mutually agreeable resolutions.
  • Assisted partners in high-profile cases, contributing valuable insights that led to successful outcomes.
  • Managed client relationships with consistent communication and proactive updates on case progress.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to address complex legal issues from multiple perspectives.
  • Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations.
  • Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.

Internship Student

Central Bank of Brazil
08.2012 - 02.2014
  • Supported lawyers in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Streamlined office processes with diligent organization, resulting in improved efficiency.
  • Gained practical experience in various aspects of the law field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.
  • Delivered high-quality work consistently, demonstrating strong work ethic and dedication to the internship program.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system related to law suits and deadlines.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.

Internship Student

Court Of Justice - Federal Judicial Center
06.2010 - 07.2012
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Participated in court proceedings with the brazilian judge Felipe Calvet to gain knowledge.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.


Education

Master of Laws - European Studies

LISBON UNIVERSITY
LISBON

Master of Laws - Real State Law

UNIVERSIDADE POSITIVO
Brazil
06-2018

J.D. - Law

UNIVERSIDADE POSITIVO
Brazil
12-2014

Skills

  • Legal writing
  • Problem-Solving
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Legal Research
  • Contract drafting
  • Legal Analysis
  • Interpersonal Skills

Languages

Portuguese
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
French
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Litigation Lawyer

Bradesco Bank
03.2020 - 07.2024

Associate Lawyer

NELSON RAMOS KÜSTER LAW FIRM
01.2015 - 03.2020

Internship Student

Central Bank of Brazil
08.2012 - 02.2014

Internship Student

Court Of Justice - Federal Judicial Center
06.2010 - 07.2012

Master of Laws - European Studies

LISBON UNIVERSITY

Master of Laws - Real State Law

UNIVERSIDADE POSITIVO

J.D. - Law

UNIVERSIDADE POSITIVO
Anna Carolina Garcia Fernandes