Brian Felipe Ruiz Villar
Saarbrücken
Summary
Versatile legal expert with a focus on corporate law. Established history in risk assessment and contract negotiation, paired with good analytical reasoning. Proficient in engaging cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency and uphold regulatory standards, while spearheading meaningful community outreach efforts.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospitality & Administration Volunteer
Hostel On
St. Julian's
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Coordinated daily activities and managed guest services to elevate visitor experience.
- Streamlined administrative functions, resulting in improved operational efficiency.
- Assisted with planning and executing community outreach programs and events.
- Organized supplies and materials for diverse service projects and events.
Legal Counsel
Johnson & Johnson
Bogotá
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Advised on corporate and consumer law, ensuring compliance with national regulations.
- Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated commercial agreements to reduce legal and financial risks.
- Conducted legal research on regulatory changes in consumer goods sectors.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to provide legal guidance for product launches.
- Supported litigation and contractual matters through comprehensive legal research.
- Developed internal policies and procedures to enhance compliance practices.
- Managed communications with external legal counsel regarding ongoing cases.
- Monitored legislative changes to maintain organizational compliance and preparedness.
Junior Lawyer
Universidad Santo Tomás
Bogotá
02.2017 - 06.2018
- Delivered pro-bono legal support to clients in civil and administrative law.
- Managed case files from intake to resolution, drafting legal documents for hearings.
- Conducted legal research to bolster case preparation and client representation.
- Drafted contracts, pleadings, and memoranda for court filings.
- Collaborated with senior lawyers to review case files and identify critical issues.
- Attended court hearings to observe proceedings and enhance courtroom understanding.
- Developed client communication materials to simplify complex legal concepts.
- Participated in arbitration and mediation processes for alternative dispute resolution.
International Human Rights & Social Development Volunteer
AIESEC
Natal
11.2017 - 01.2018
- Designed and delivered educational workshops on human rights for children.
- Collaborated on social development projects within diverse, international teams.
- Organized leadership and personal development workshops for participants.
- Coordinated logistics for events to ensure operational efficiency.
- Supported fundraising activities for local and international initiatives.
- Mentored new volunteers, offering guidance throughout experiences.
- Created promotional materials including brochures, flyers, and newsletters.
- Developed educational programs to enhance community knowledge among students.
Education
LL.M. - European and International Law
Universität Des Saarlandes
Germany01-2026
Introduction to Business Management - Business Administration And Management
King's College London
01.2020
Sustainable Business Through Green HR -
RMIT University
01.2020
Bachelor of Laws - Law
Universidad Santo Tomás
Bogotá01.2019
Skills
- Legal and compliance
- Regulatory compliance
- Corporate governance
- Contract law and negotiation
- Due diligence
- Risk assessment
- EU competition law
- Data protection (GDPR)
- Intellectual property management
- International trade law
- Legal research and analysis
- Compliance management
- Legal research
- Team collaboration
- Strategic thinking
- Analytical reasoning
- Case interpretation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Regulatory analysis
- Legal standards
- Best practices
Volunteer Experience
- Hospitality & Administration Volunteer, St. Julian's, Malta, 04/01/23, 06/30/23, Managed guest services and coordinated daily activities, enhancing visitor experience., Supported administrative functions, improving operational efficiency.
- International Human Rights & Social Development Volunteer, AIESEC, Natal, Brazil, 11/01/17, 01/31/18, Developed and delivered educational workshops on human rights for children., Contributed to social development projects within a diverse, international team.
Languages
- Spanish, Native
- English, C1 - Advanced/Fluent
- Portuguese, Proficient
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Portuguese
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Hospitality & Administration Volunteer
Hostel On
04.2023 - 06.2023
Legal Counsel
Johnson & Johnson
06.2021 - 05.2022
International Human Rights & Social Development Volunteer
AIESEC
11.2017 - 01.2018
Junior Lawyer
Universidad Santo Tomás
02.2017 - 06.2018
LL.M. - European and International Law
Universität Des Saarlandes
Introduction to Business Management - Business Administration And Management
King's College London
Sustainable Business Through Green HR -
RMIT University
Bachelor of Laws - Law
Universidad Santo Tomás
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