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Angeles Ortiz de Rozas

@angelesortizderozas

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Experienced lawyer specializing in corporate law and compliance.

Argentina

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that values strategic legal leadership and fosters collaboration.

I am an experienced lawyer with over 20 years of expertise in corporate law, regulatory compliance, and technology. My career has been marked by a proven track record in strategic legal leadership, risk management, and corporate governance. I have successfully developed legal strategies that align with business goals for operations across Argentina, Brazil, and Latin America, ensuring compliance with both local and global regulations.

As the Director of Legal Affairs at Saputo Argentina, I have led negotiations, managed corporate governance, and provided high-quality legal advisory services across various areas of legal risk. My leadership has transformed the Legal Department into a data-driven entity, implementing innovative solutions such as data analytics and AI software. I am passionate about mentoring my team and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders, which has contributed to Saputo's position as the leading milk processor in Argentina.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Director of Legal Affairs

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Saputo Argentina

Dec 2005 - Present (19 years 5 months)

As Director of Legal Affairs, developed legal strategies for operations in Argentina and Latin America, ensuring compliance with regulations. Managed corporate governance, led negotiations, and provided legal advisory across various business areas. Achieved significant savings through tax planning and transformed the Legal Department into a data-driven entity.

Corporate Law Regulatory Compliance Tax Planning Negotiation Litigation Management Corporate Governance Advisory Team Leadership Communication

Director of Tax

Saputo Argentina

Dec 2005 - Dec 2018 (13 years)

Oversaw tax advisory services, ensuring compliance with tax statutes and implementing transfer pricing strategies. Managed tax litigation and provided high-quality legal advice to clients, contributing to significant savings through effective tax planning.

Tax Law Compliance Tax Planning Regulatory Compliance Legal Advice Strategic Thinking Negotiation Communication Leadership

Senior Lawyer

Bruchou, Fernández Madero, Lombardi & Mitrani

Sep 2002 - Nov 2005 (3 years 2 months)

Provided tax advice and legal opinions for high-profile clients, represented clients in tax litigation, and engaged with judicial and governmental authorities. Developed tax planning strategies to optimize client outcomes.

Tax Law Tax Planning Regulatory Compliance Communication Negotiation Strategic Thinking Leadership

Jr. Tax Lawyer

Negri, Teijeiro & Incera

Sep 1999 - Aug 2002 (2 years 11 months)

Advised on tax implications of transactions and prepared legal filings for litigation. Gained experience in tax law and compliance while supporting senior lawyers in various cases.

Tax Law Compliance Communication Problem Solving Team Collaboration Strategic Thinking

Jr. Lawyer

Dres. O’Farrell

Sep 1998 - Sep 1999 (1 year)

Participated in legal audits, mergers and acquisitions, and various litigation cases. Developed foundational legal skills and gained exposure to corporate law practices.

Corporate Law Mergers And Acquisitions Litigation Regulatory Compliance Communication Team Collaboration Problem Solving Strategic Thinking

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Universidad Católica Argentina

Bachelor’s in Law, Law

Completed a Bachelor’s in Law, gaining a comprehensive understanding of legal principles and practices, which laid the foundation for a successful legal career.

Universidad Católica Argentina

Tax Law Specialist, Tax Law

Specialized in Tax Law, focusing on the complexities of tax regulations and compliance, enhancing expertise in corporate tax advisory.

Universidad Católica Argentina

Diplomat in Digital Law & Technology, Digital Law & Technology

Pursued a Diplomat in Digital Law & Technology, exploring the intersection of law and technology, and understanding the legal implications of digital advancements.

DIGEP

Professional Board Director Certification, Corporate Governance

Achieved Professional Board Director Certification, equipping with the skills necessary for effective governance and strategic oversight in corporate settings.