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Linda Louis Verified Account

Pigeonline
  • Odessa, Canada
  • About Linda


    A dedicated and flexible legal professional working as outside General Counsel for startups and small companies with evolving legal needs. Passionate about serving growing businesses, she combines legal advice with business strategizing and forecasting, as well as providing hands-on support in startup management and growth. Certified as a Chief Capital Officer, with experience in streamlining corporate governance and processes to deliver optimal value in a sustainable way.

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    Professional Experience


    Pigeonline

    Legal Counsel 2019 - Present

    General legal counsel for the company, handling everything from incorporation documents, statutory meetings, employment contracts, all external contracts, investment documentation, preparation of internal policies and processes, particularly with respect to GDPR and privacy requirements.


    INCO Business Group

    Legal Advisor 2018 - Present

    Primary legal advisor for an incorporation services company - as such, advised on legal and regulatory requirements for incorporation, taxation obligations, created entire KYC (Know your Client) protocols for risk compliance, created processes to ensure compliance with AML legislation, and provided extensive advice on the Payments Directive in the EU, GDPR, as well as international taxation structures.


    Great Journey Ltd

    Legal Counsel 2017 - Present

    Outside general counsel, handling in particular contract management, privacy policies and terms of service, employment law in the UK, regulations concerning the gig economy, labour laws and health and safety laws, and dispute resolution. Consulting lawyer in litigation by the company.

    Education


    Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

    LL.M. (M.A.S)Graduated in 2014


    National Law School of India University

    B.A. LL.B. (Hons)Graduated in 2012