Erika Fernandez Posada

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Legal Manager
Bogota D.C., Colombia

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    Legal & Integrity Head Colombia and Ecuador
    Abb Power Grids Colombia Ltda
    2020 - Current (5 years 4 months)
    Direct legal and Integrity area of the company in the aforementioned countries. • Guarantee compliance with local corporate obligations. • Adapt global policies to local legislation in each country, communicate and monitor them to ensure compliance. • Accompany the group's M&A processes, verify local requirements in Colombia and Ecuador, implement changes in the organizations (Joint Ventures, mergers, acquisitions). • Local Contract Manager, risk analysis for contracts and offers, identify best business set up. • Provide clear and practical legal concepts, focused on the business. • Negotiate commercial contracts with clients, distributors and suppliers (+ 500). • Review and approve offers and tenders by analyzing legal and financia
  • Schneider Electric
    Legal Counsel Senior Andean Cluster
    Schneider Electric
    2018 - 2020 (2 years 1 month)
    Responsible for the legal area for the Andean Cluster (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Chile, Bolivia and Peru). • Lead the team of four lawyers for the region. • Coordinate the functions of the area, prioritization of legal matters, complying with quality KPIs and response time. • Negotiate commercial contracts, more than 500 a year. • Support the corporate risk team, as Contract Manager for projects in Colombia and Peru. • Provide legal advice to all areas of the organization. • Implement Compliance policies, train more than 500 employees. • Support execution team during all phases of projects, review contractual documents, terms and conditions, change orders, etc.
  • Schneider Electric
    Legal Counsel Senior Andean Cluster
    Schneider Electric
    2016 - 2018 (2 years 1 month)
    • Responsible for the legal area for the Andean Cluster (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Chile, Bolivia and Peru). • Ensure the incorporation of Peru to the Andean cluster, guarantee compliance with the guidelines, policies and rules of the Schneider Electric Group. • Contract Manager functions in cluster projects, supporting the corporate risk team. • Leading the legal department remotely (3 lawyers and 1 Intern). • Advise across all areas of the organization • Warning legal and compliance risks. • Negotiate contracts with customers and suppliers, standardization of contracts and policies. • Accompany and recommend execution of contracts as Contract Manager.
  • Schneider Electric
    Legal Counsel Zona Andina
    Schneider Electric
    2012 - 2016 (4 years 1 month)
    Legal advisor to the company for the countries of Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela. • Prepare and monitor shareholder meetings, management of minority shareholders. • Implement corporate policies, including Data Protection and Conflict of Interest. • Write, review, and negotiate contracts. • Review and approval of offers and tenders, risk analysis. • Advise the company on compliance issues, and conduct training for all employees on contractual and compliance issues.
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    Legal Director
    Invercoal Group
    2010 - 2012 (2 years 1 month)
    Structuring of the legal department for the Business Group (6 companies). • Coordinate corporate and secretarial affairs. • Administer Mining Contracts before the Mining and Environmental Authority. • Draft, review and negotiate international association contracts for mining projects, • Supervise and manage employment contracts, • Analyze the national and international coal market, and coal prices.
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    Master of International Business Law International Business Law
    University Benito Juárez
    2017 - 2018 (1 year 1 month)
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    Especialización en Derecho Minero y Petroleo
    Jan 2011 - Jan 2012 (1 year 1 month)
  • Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones de Colombia (MinTIC)
    Finance and foreign trade
    Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones de Colombia (MinTIC)
    1998 - 2004 (6 years 1 month)
  • Universidad Benito Juárez
    Diploma in International Arbitration International Arbitration, Universidad Benito Juarez G, México
    Universidad Benito Juárez
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    GC Power list Peru - IN house Laywer
    Legal 500
    Sep 2017 - Dec 2017 (4 months)
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  • “Perspectivas de la corrupción trasnacional en los países andinos 2015-2010” Congreso Internacional de Ciencias Penales
    Oct 2017 - Current (7 years 7 months)
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    El tipo de minería ilegal en Colombia (Exploración, explotación o extracción ilegal de yacimientos mineros y otros mater
    Sep 2012 - Current (12 years 8 months)