Maria Quintero

Location

New York City, NY
Education
    New York University
    August 2024 - May 2025
    degree
    Master's
    major
    Law
Work Experience
    PAYU
    Legal Counsel
    Bogotá, CO
    August 2023 - July 2024
    company
    PAYU
    title
    Legal Counsel
    overview
    - Bogotá, Colombia - A global fintech and payment company that provides solutions in high-growth markets, such as Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Panama, Chile and Mexico - Legal Counsel - August 2023 - July 2024 - Strategically managed corporate operations for multiple companies across LATAM, optimizing legal and business frameworks to enhance organizational - Managed and supervised external lawyers across the various countries where the company operates, ensuring effective legal representation and compliance aligned with the company's operational goals - Drafted and rigorously reviewed contracts with businesses, suppliers, and third - Efficiently managed diverse regulatory and legal requirements from government - CASTIA (YC W22 - Former home swap startup that pivoted to a loyalty program for rent payments. Raised - USD$38M million from top-tier international funds like Quona Capital and Architect - Capital
    Legal Specialist
    February 2022 - July 2023
    TERRANUM
    Junior lawyer
    Bogotá, CO
    July 2021 - February 2022
    RIVEROS BARRAGÁN LEGAL CONSULTING
    Junior lawyer
    Bogotá, CO
    November 2019 - July 2021
    Lawyers and the Legal 500
    Paralegal
    June 2019 - October 2019
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Skills
Languages
EnglishSpanish
Skills
Assembly and InstallationConsultingContract ManagementCorporate LawsCriminal CodesCustomer Loyalty ProgramsCustomer Relationship ManagementData ProtectionDebatingDue DiligenceFintechInfrastructure ManagementIntellectual PropertyKnowledge of Labour LawsKnowledge of LawsKnowledge of LeasingsLegal LawsuitsMoney InvestmentsPrivate EquityPrivate LawReal EstateRisk AnalysisStakeholder ManagementSwap (finance)