Nigar Alasgarova
@nigaralasgarova
Expert lawyer specializing in corporate law and contract management.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law, currently serving as an Expert Lawyer at the Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan. My role involves preparing and reviewing various contracts, providing legal opinions, and aligning foreign legislative documents with local laws. I have a strong foundation in legal analysis and contract management, which I have honed through my work at leading organizations such as Azercell Telecom and Ernst & Young.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a commitment to enhancing legal processes and providing sound legal advice to internal and external clients. My educational background includes a Master of Law from the University of Vienna and a Bachelor's in International Law from Baku State University. I actively participate in professional development programs, ensuring I stay updated on the latest legal practices and trends.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Expert Lawyer
Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
As an Expert Lawyer in the Corporate Law Unit, I prepare and review various contracts, provide legal opinions, and align foreign legislative documents with local laws. I also enhance unit processes and respond to legal inquiries from individuals and organizations.
Senior Lawyer
Azercell Telecom LLC
Apr 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 9 months)
In my role as Senior Lawyer, I prepared and reviewed contracts, managed vendor documentation, and worked with the SAP system to enhance contract management processes. I provided legal opinions on various company requests and ensured compliance with Azerbaijani legislation.
In-House Senior Lawyer
Ernst & Young Holdings (CIS) B.V.
Oct 2014 - Apr 2022 (7 years 6 months)
As an In-House Senior Lawyer, I provided legal advice to internal clients, prepared legal documents, and negotiated settlements. I also tracked relevant legislation and ensured compliance across various legal domains including Labor, Civil, and Tax law.
Associate Lawyer
BHM Baku Law Centre LLC
Apr 2014 - Oct 2014 (6 months)
In my position as Associate Lawyer, I assisted clients with state registrations, labor law issues, and contract reviews. I prepared legal opinions and communicated with state bodies to facilitate legal processes.
Junior Lawyer
R & A Premium Law Firm LLC
Jun 2013 - Feb 2014 (8 months)
As a Junior Lawyer, I provided consultations to clients on family law issues and prepared trial claims. My role involved legal research and supporting clients through various legal processes.
Junior Lawyer
Ekvita Legal and Tax Services LLC
Mar 2013 - May 2013 (2 months)
In my role as Junior Lawyer, I conducted HR operations for clients, prepared documents for the State Migration Service, and organized legal seminars and conferences.
Intern
Constitutional Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan
May 2011 - Aug 2011 (3 months)
During my internship at the Constitutional Court, I gained practical experience in legal processes and assisted in various legal research tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Vienna
Master of Law (LLM), Law
2011 - 2013
Studied European and International Business Law, focusing on the legal frameworks governing business operations in a global context.
Baku State University
Bachelor's in International Law (BA), International Law
2007 - 2011
Pursued a degree in International Law and International Relations, covering various aspects of international legal systems and their applications.
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