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Agnieszka Siarkowska

Agnieszka Siarkowska

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Work History

Partner

ANP Investments, LLC
05.2011 - Current
  • Engaged in management of team activities of complex real estate projects; developed implementation plans; managing outsourced work;
  • Assisting legal counsels in litigation matters; conducting risk analysis and strategic projects ranging from baseline assessments to comprehensive management of complex problems;
  • Analyze information from different sources to draw conclusions; developed and evaluated alternatives and solutions to solve problems; conducting team performance evaluations.
  • Leveraged technological tools for efficient case management, organization, and enhanced client communication.
  • Crafted persuasive written communications including briefs, memoranda, and contracts with attention to detail and clarity.
  • Negotiated settlements with opposing counsel.
  • Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
  • Developed strategies for court proceedings and negotiations.
  • Counseled clients on potential outcomes of legal matters.
  • Fostered collaborative work environment, encouraging cross-functional teams to achieve common goals.
  • Managed complex employee relations issues, conducting investigations and resolving conflicts fairly and efficiently.

International lawyer

Morgan, Lewis & Backius, LLP
09.2008 - 04.2011
  • Worked closely with foreign legal counsels in 96 countries on new products introduction to the market and potential litigation matters; reviewed human resources legal issues for the clients;
  • Assisted clients with brand advertising issues, domain names, online, business and privacy issues and marketing arrangements around the world;
  • Conducted PowerPoint briefings on various brands and new infringement cases; coordinated development of high-quality deliverables and work products in support of the project; prepared and filed new U.S. and International product’s trademark and copyright applications;
  • Built strong relationships with foreign counsel, promoting collaboration on multi-jurisdictional matters to achieve optimal results for clients.
  • Drafted comprehensive legal contracts for global business transactions, facilitating smooth operations and minimizing disputes.
  • Developed rapport with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, fostering relationships that resulted in repeat business opportunities.
  • Advised multinational corporations on legal matters, ensuring compliance with international regulations and reducing potential risks.
  • Conducted thorough legal research to inform client decision-making and devise effective strategies for success in international markets.
  • Championed human rights issues in global forums, advocating for fair treatment and equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of nationality or background.
  • Assisted clients in navigating complex international regulations, providing expert guidance and strategic advice.
  • Crafted tailored corporate governance policies for multinational entities that aligned with local regulations while preserving company values globally.

Legal Consultant

Legal Consulting
05.2005 - 06.2008
  • Supported law firms in preparation for healthcare litigation on behalf of a large pharmaceutical company;
  • Performed document due diligence review in patent cases; assisted investors in acquisition of new companies, facility and associated equipment in Eastern Europe;
  • Negotiated with corporate principles and municipal officials regarding contracts, employees and political issues including the establishment of an economic zone for the facility; conducted due diligence; drafted, negotiated and finalized necessary agreements; reviewed key documents.
  • Provided expert legal advice on complex matters for informed decision-making and risk mitigation.
  • Assisted in M&A activities by conducting due diligence investigations, identifying potential liabilities, and aiding in deal negotiations.
  • Trained company employees on key legal issues, enhancing awareness of potential risks and fostering a culture of compliance.

Legal Counsel, Vice President, Management Board Member

The Coca-Cola Company
02.2001 - 04.2005
  • Engaged with senior leadership in development of strategic initiatives, provided oversight authority for all matters related to company and employees performance;
  • Supported brands business plan development by exploring and systematically evaluating identified opportunities;
  • Structured company transactions, developed HR presentations related to the strategic roadmaps development, ethics and employee performance;
  • Interfaced with all departments; implemented company’s policies and marketing strategies; managed all activities of outside counsel;
  • Worked closely with the HR and provided workload support including assisted with new hires, completed documentation for personnel actions, and requested promotions and pay increases;
  • Trained management and department employees in legal issues, including consumer law, unfair competition law, copyrights, food laws and advertising law; generated personnel action reports;
  • Championed talent development programs, promoting employee engagement and retention while enhancing overall workforce capabilities.
  • Founded performance- and merit-based evaluation system to assess staff performance.

Education

Master of Arts - Counselor

Kairos University, Master Degree in Counseling
02.2024 - 06.2025

Program on Negotiations

Harvard University, School of Law
Cambridge, Massachusetts
01.2001

Master of International Laws (LL.M.) - International Law

American University, Washington College of Law
Washington, DC
01.2000

University of Antwerp, School of Law

European Union Laws Erasmus Scholarship
Antwerp, Belgium
01.1995

Master of Laws - J.D. equivalent

School of Law, University of Lodz
01.1996

Skills

  • Excellent organization skills; client and team-oriented, with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to adapt to change, balance demands, multi-task and function in a fast-paced environment
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat, and MS Project
  • Languages: fluent Polish, basic: Russian, Ukrainian, Check, French

Timeline

Master of Arts - Counselor

Kairos University, Master Degree in Counseling
02.2024 - 06.2025

Partner

ANP Investments, LLC
05.2011 - Current

International lawyer

Morgan, Lewis & Backius, LLP
09.2008 - 04.2011

Legal Consultant

Legal Consulting
05.2005 - 06.2008

Legal Counsel, Vice President, Management Board Member

The Coca-Cola Company
02.2001 - 04.2005

Program on Negotiations

Harvard University, School of Law

Master of International Laws (LL.M.) - International Law

American University, Washington College of Law

University of Antwerp, School of Law

European Union Laws Erasmus Scholarship

Master of Laws - J.D. equivalent

School of Law, University of Lodz

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