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Camila Martinelli

@camilamartinelli

Senior contract lawyer, 15+ yrs — SaaS, tech, LATAM. Samsung, Votorantim, SOTI (Canada). Fluent English. Remote worldwide.

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What I'm looking for

Fully remote position in commercial contracts, contract management, or in-house legal counsel — ideally at a tech, SaaS, or multinational company. Open to contractor or full-time roles. Seeking opportunities that leverage my 15+ years in contract negotiation, drafting, and legal operations across Brazil, Canada, and Latin America.

Corporate counsel and contract management specialist with 15+ years of experience owning legal mandates end-to-end across commercial contracts, SaaS agreements, corporate governance, and cross-functional legal operations. Track record at global companies including Samsung SDS (Brazil and LATAM), Votorantim Holding, and SOTI Inc. (Canada — global SaaS), where I currently manage 90+ commercial instruments/month supporting USD 2M/month in revenue.

Deep expertise in drafting, redlining, and negotiating MSAs, NDAs, SaaS agreements, reseller, MSP, and distribution contracts across multiple jurisdictions (Brazil, Canada, USA, Latin America). Proficient in Salesforce CLM, DocuSign, SAP Contracts Module, and AI-enabled legal tools. Fluent in English and Portuguese, intermediate Spanish.

Currently based in Toronto, Canada — relocating to São Paulo, Brazil. Open to fully remote opportunities worldwide.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

SI
Current

Contract Manager

Oct 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)

Senior corporate counsel managing 90+ commercial contracts/month — MSAs, NDAs, SaaS, Reseller, MSP, Distribution agreements — supporting ~USD 2M/month in revenue. Administer Salesforce CLM and DocuSign workflows. Build templates, playbooks, and KPI reports. Interface with Sales, Finance, and executive leadership across USA and Latin America.

SI
Current

Corporate Counsel

Oct 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)

Provided global leadership across commercial/technology contracts, corporate governance, and IP, reviewing and negotiating 90+ legal instruments per month supporting ~USD 2M/month in revenue. Administered Salesforce CLM and DocuSign workflows, built legal KPI reporting, and led due diligence across 17 entities and 70+ trademark registrations across 16+ countries.

Nelligan Law logoNL

Business & Corporate law clerk

Nelligan Law

Dec 2020 - Oct 2024 (3 years 10 months)

Business and corporate law in Canadian common law environment. Entity structuring, reorganization, dissolution, and regulatory compliance. Independent corporate due diligence including regulatory filings review and risk identification. Managed legal mandates end-to-end without supervision.

NL

Corporate & Business Lawyer

Nelligan Law

Dec 2020 - Oct 2024 (3 years 10 months)

Handled corporate governance and entity structuring matters under Canadian common law, including independent due diligence based on corporate records and regulatory filings. Supported incorporations, reorganizations, and dissolutions with responsibility for documentary integrity and regulatory compliance.

Samsung SCL logoSS

Legal Coordinator Contracts & Operations

Jan 2015 - May 2018 (3 years 4 months)

Led legal department for Samsung SDS Brazil logistics operations. Managed full contract portfolio with enterprise clients, carriers, and suppliers. Created 20+ bilingual contract templates. Led warehouse opening end-to-end. Reported to Brazil CEO and Korean HQ. LATAM coverage: Peru, Chile, Panama, Colombia, Argentina.

SA

Legal Coordinator (Logistics)

Samsung SDS Global SCL Latin America

Jan 2015 - May 2018 (3 years 4 months)

Led Brazil logistics legal operations for Samsung SDS, managing a team of three, budget, and external counsel across litigation, corporate, and regulatory matters. Owned end-to-end legal support for new warehouse launches and negotiated contracts while developing 20+ bilingual contract templates adapted to Brazilian law.

Samsung SDS America logoSA

Senior Counsel Technology&Contract

Jun 2014 - Jan 2015 (7 months)

Structured and negotiated technology contracts for enterprise clients outside Samsung Group, including hardware, software, and services agreements. Adapted Samsung's global contracts to Brazilian law. Supported corporate governance and regulatory filings.

SA

Senior Counsel (Technology)

Samsung SDS Technology Solutions Latin America

Jun 2014 - Jan 2015 (7 months)

Structured and negotiated technology contracts supporting Samsung SDS’s external market expansion, including hardware supplier, implementation, and end-client agreements. Localized Samsung group contracts to Brazilian law and supported corporate governance by maintaining registrations with federal, state, and municipal authorities.

VV

Attorney (Real Estate & Corp)

Votorantim Holding (VID)

Aug 2012 - Jun 2014 (1 year 10 months)

Implemented the SAP Contracts Module for the Votorantim Group, including clause standardization, legal workflow structuring, and platform testing adopted across the Group. Provided legal counsel in real estate asset management, coordinating contract oversight across nationwide regularization initiatives and leading international expansion legal analysis for securitization.

MC

Attorney — Corporate Wind-Down

Marques Godoi Construtora

Feb 2012 - Aug 2012 (6 months)

Legal support on residential development contracts (3-tower condominium launch). Mapped and resolved accumulated contractual liabilities post corporate split, reporting directly to board.

ML

Attorney (Contracts & Wind-Down)

Marques Godoi Construtora Ltda.

Feb 2012 - Aug 2012 (6 months)

Supported a residential development contract for a 3-tower condominium launch, managing documentation for the project. Mapped and resolved accumulated contractual liabilities following a corporate split and reported outcomes directly to the board.

SKY Brasil logoSB

Analyst Content Licensing&Contract

SKY Brasil

Apr 2009 - Dec 2011 (2 years 8 months)

Managed content licensing and distribution contracts with major US and international studios. Negotiated VOD and OTT launch agreements covering digital rights, IP ownership, and content windows. Regulated media environment.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Osgoode Hall Law School, York University logoOU

Osgoode Hall Law School, York University

NCA Certificate of Qualification, Canadian Common Law

2023 - 2023

NCA qualification process for foreign-trained lawyers seeking admission to Canadian bar. Covers Canadian common law, constitutional law, and administrative law — bridging civil law and common law systems.

Algonquin College logoAC

Algonquin College

Law Clerk Diploma — with Honors, Common Law

2019 - 2020

Law Clerk Diploma completed in 1 year (intensive program, standard duration 2 years). First formal exposure to Canadian common law, laying the foundation for subsequent NCA qualification process and legal practice in Canada.

Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie logoUM

Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law

2005 - 2010

LL.B. equivalent to J.D. Active OAB membership (Brazilian Bar No. 314.295)

GV

GVlaw

Contracts: Instruments of Business Practice (course), Contracts

Completed professional training in contracts focusing on instruments of business practice.

AB

ABECIP

Real Estate Receivables Securitization (course), Real Estate Receivables Securitization

Completed training on real estate receivables securitization.

Osgoode Hall Law School, York University logoOU

Osgoode Hall Law School, York University

Law Clerk Diploma (with Honors), International Legal Training (NCA)

Grade: With Honors

Completed an intensive international legal training program with the NCA, earning a law clerk diploma with honors.

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