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Maria Carolina L. D. Melo

Associate

Maria Carolina L. D. Melo

Graduated in Law from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ (2002); post graduated in Private Equity from the Catholic University – PUC/RJ (2009); Conflict Mediation Course at Mediare Diálogos e Processos Decisórios (2013).

Professional with over 17 years of legal experience. She started her activities in litigation in 1999 in a large law firm to which she later became a partner, working in civil and business areas;

General Counsel and Compliance Officer at Generali Seguros S.A. Brazil from November 2012 to May 2016, responsible for legal advice on insurance and reinsurance strategic operations; management of civil and administrative litigation of the Company, development and management of all contracts. Responsible for corporate governance of the company, including all corporate matters; Corporate Secretary of the Board of Directors; Responsible for the relationship of the Company with the local regulator SUSEP; Compliance area of structuring; Implementing controls for identification, monitoring and reporting of possible laundering offenses the competent authorities (AML / CTF); Implementation of global policies of the Company and creation of local standards compatible with the guidelines of the Group and in accordance with the laws and Brazilian regulatory framework; Implementation of the Code of Conduct and reporting channel of the company and restructuring of the Ombudsman. She was also responsible for the management of multidisciplinary teams.

Expertise

Civil Law
Insurance
Dispute resolution

Languages

Portuguese, English and Spanish

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