How do you approach managing legal aspects during periods of instability or crises, and how does your legal strategy align with the broader business strategy to ensure the organisation’s resilience? 

Identifying potential legal risks early and develop contingency plans, Maintaining open lines of communication with all stakeholders, including employees, customers, and regulators and being prepared to adapt legal strategies as the situation evolves.   

What are the main cases or transactions you have been involved in recently? 

Launches of new portfolio products in Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago, ensuring compliance with local laws and internal policy and completing legal risk assessments for these product launches. Also working on ensuring legal compliance with our internal contracted personnel policy working on a project to modify the same and ensure business continuity. 

What emerging technologies do you see as having the most significant impact on the legal profession in the near future, and how do you stay updated on these developments? 

AI is poised to significantly impact the legal profession due to its ability to automate routine tasks, enhance efficiency, and reduce costs. However, the adoption of AI also raises ethical and regulatory concerns, such as ensuring transparency and accountability in AI-driven decisions. Overall, AI’s transformative potential makes it a crucial factor in the future of the legal profession. I usually stay updated on these developments by reading innovation and tech news and blogs and by different learning channels available in the company.