SAID BEDREDDIN KALAY
Würzburg
Summary
LL.M. in Digitalization and Law from the University of Würzburg with a 1.6 average, specializing in German IT Law, Cybercrime, and Data Protection. Internship experience at Mayer Brown LLP included legal research on GDPR, document drafting, and due diligence reporting, enhancing compliance and data transfer knowledge. Served as Compliance intern at Safran Passenger Innovations Germany GmbH, supporting internal compliance initiatives and regulatory framework development. Proven Compliance Specialist with a record of identifying issues and implementing effective solutions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Compliance Specialist
Safran Passenger Innovations
Gilching
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Played a key role in developing and implementing internal compliance processes aligned with corporate and regulatory standards.
- Supported the implementation of the Compliance Management System (CMS) and internal policies, ensuring adherence to global compliance frameworks.
- Conducted export classifications under the Harmonized Tariff System (HTS), including Dual-Use and U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ensuring accurate and compliant trade documentation.
- Acted as Customs Coordinator, overseeing export compliance and customs processes to maintain smooth and legally compliant international transactions.
- Assisted with GDPR-related data protection requirements, internal risk assessments, and compliance reporting obligations.
- Contributed to internal audits, regulatory reporting, and employee training, promoting a strong compliance culture across the organization.
- Led a project to facilitate compliant remote working abroad, enhancing operational flexibility while mitigating compliance risks.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (legal, operations, IT, HR) to ensure alignment with corporate governance and regulatory requirements.
Summer Legal Intern
Mayer Brown LLP
Frankfurt
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted in-depth legal research on the DORA Regulation and data protection laws, including GDPR and Turkish regulations.
- Assisted in drafting a Data Processing Addendum and contributed to a Due Diligence report on the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG).
- Participated in client meetings and supported research on complex data transfer issues under EU and UK GDPR frameworks.
- Gained practical experience in data protection and regulatory compliance while enhancing legal research, drafting, and client communication skills.
Assistant Instructor
The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg
05.2023 - 06.2023
- I taught Rechtstürkisch for three weeks, covering Turkish Civil Law, legal terminology, law of persons, and family law, fostering an engaging learning environment and empowering students with essential knowledge.
- Designed and delivered engaging lectures, receiving positive student feedback.
- Developed instructional materials, improving the clarity of course content.
Trainee Lawyer
Yılmaz Geniş Law Firm
İstanbul
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Worked on the cases especially Divorce Law and Corporate Law.
- Prepared legal documents without error and in a timely manner.
- Counseled clients about the law and legal options.
Trainee Lawyer
B&S Law Firm
İstanbul
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Offered legal assistance in the cybercrime and intellectual property law.
- Collaborated as an integral team member within a small group of trainees, contributing to collective efforts and fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Served as a legal advisor to clients, offering counsel on their rights and liabilities.
Education
Master of Laws - Digitalization And Law
JULIUS MAXIMILANS UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG
Würzburg10-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Law
MARMARA UNIVERSITY
Istanbul08-2021
Skills
- Compliance management
- Regulatory reporting
- Data protection
- Export compliance
- Internal auditing
- Risk assessment
- Policy development
- Legal research
- Legal compliance
Language
Turkish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
German
Intermediate (B1)
B1
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Compliance Specialist
Safran Passenger Innovations
09.2024 - 09.2025
Summer Legal Intern
Mayer Brown LLP
08.2024 - 08.2024
Assistant Instructor
The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg
05.2023 - 06.2023
Trainee Lawyer
Yılmaz Geniş Law Firm
03.2022 - 09.2022
Trainee Lawyer
B&S Law Firm
08.2021 - 03.2022
Master of Laws - Digitalization And Law
JULIUS MAXIMILANS UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG
Bachelor of Arts - Law
MARMARA UNIVERSITY
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