Seasoned Legal and M&A advisor with over 20 years of experience in regulated markets, specializing in compliance frameworks such as FCPA, UK Bribery Act, AML, and SOX. Expertise in legal due diligence, assessing risks related to contracts, intellectual property, litigation, and regulatory issues. Skilled in structuring market entry strategies, negotiating high-impact agreements, and balancing interests between buyers and sellers. Proven track record in leading post-SOX and GDPR integration efforts, ensuring regulatory compliance and cultural transformation. Experienced in drafting and reviewing key transaction documents, including LOIs, SPAs, APAs, and confidentiality agreements. Adept at liaising with regulatory bodies and ensuring compliance with antitrust and securities laws. Strong background in transaction structuring, tax implications, corporate governance, and financing arrangements, including equity and debt financing. Expertise in post-merger integration, advising on employment, intellectual property, and operational transitions. Dedicated to risk management, mitigating transactional risks, and advising on indemnities, warranties, and representations.