About

A young and driven lawyer, Julian Avilla works as a legal manager at the risk management business of the leading global provider of professional services AON Risk Solutions. Joining the company in February 2012, Avila has brought his unique strategic thinking and his organisational ideas to the legal department, thus earning the trust of senior employees in the company. During his time at AON Risk Solutions, Avila has contributed greatly to a noticeable increase in efficiency and speed of the legal function, leading to it becoming a becoming a trusted advisor to the business. ‘During my time in the role legal has become closer to the business,’ Avila says, ‘I have redesigned the team to provide legal support across the entire company. Also the team has become financially efficient and there has been an improvement in outcomes.’ Avilla has also received praise for his ability to negotiate with clients and has impressed with his work ethic and charisma. Previous roles for Avila include an insurance and reassurance associate position at Brigard & Urrutia, an international programme manager role a JLT Group and a legal director role at La Equidad Seguros.