Svetlana Vasileva
Researcher. Writer. Lawyer
Work Preference
Summary
A dedicated researcher with experience in legal, political and social sciences. Conducts rigorous interdisciplinary research that yields impressive results through strong analytical, critical thinking and writing skills. Integrates legal analysis with social science methodologies to improve understanding and inform practice. Motivated to develop research practice and scientific activity adhering to ethical principles.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
2
2
Master's Degree
3
3
Languages
Work History
Lawyer
Freelance
09.2022 - 01.2026
- Practice in Civil law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Negotiated settlements in contentious disputes
- Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy
- Used knowledge of legal precedents to analyze probable outcome of cases
Editor, Legal Content Writer
Foundation for the Development of a Legal Culture
Moscow, Russia
10.2020 - 09.2022
- Preparation of news, journalistic and analytical legal material for professional legal media
- Elaboration and analysis of the topic, work with sources and speakers, writing the article, editing and coordination with experts
- Preparation of content for various channels: social networks, website (including seo-texts), media, telegram channel
Lawyer
Alta Via
Moscow, Russia
02.2018 - 07.2020
- Practice in the field of protection of Intellectual Property Rights
- Drafted, reviewed, and amended a wide range of legal documents, including contracts, wills, and trusts, to protect client interests
- Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations
- Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations
Editor, Content Marketer
Alta Via
Moscow, Russia
08.2016 - 07.2020
- Analysis of the market, target audience, competitors and creation of a content strategy in accordance with the company’s goals
- Implementation of a content strategy, analysis of the performance of certain channels
- Participation in the development and filling of two sites in the company during the period from 2016 to 2020
- Organize and control content creation
- Writing of TT to authors, acceptance of materials, editing
- Participation in the development of KPI system for site filling
- Search query selection, site SEO optimization
- Create text and graphic content
- Pull content to the top of search engines (b2b)
- Site administration
- Creation and organization of PR service work in the company on a turnkey basis, including PR of the first persons of the company
- Publications in top business media, including Forbes, Rusbase, RBC
- Turnkey SMM support: content planning, content creation and placement, community management, reputation management, analytics
- Organize contractors (copywriter, editor, designer, SEO and content manager)
Content Marketer
Lawyer in Pocket
03.2018 - 07.2020
- Analysis of the information field, relevant legal information and selection of topics for content
- Semantic kernel and SEO query selection
- Content creating
- Supervision and organization of contractors (SMM, copywriters, designers)
- Testing
- Started work on creating a PR and content-promotion strategy (while participating in the project)
UX Writer
Lawyer in Pocket
03.2018 - 07.2020
- Writing and editing all UI texts: buttons, headers, tooltips, error messages, notifications
- Writing and editing of the longreads, instructions
- Content preparation in a single tone of voice
- Adaptation to mobile screen limitations
- Testing pages from mobile device, desktop
- Writing text for app stores
- Work with UX/UI designers, developers and testers
- A/B tests
- Translate complex language into a simple and understandable language
Education
Master of Sociology - Cultural Pluralism, Social Movements and Migration
University of Padua
03-2025
Master of Law - Law
Russian Customs Academy
07-2015
Skills
- Sociological research
- Qualitative methods
- Legal analysis
- Quantitative methods
- Data analysis
- Political research
- Sociology of law
- R
- Analytical thinking
- Writing skills
- Law
- Critical thinking
Languages
English
Full Professional
Italian
Full Professional
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- European Business Law
Lund University, Sweden (May, 2025)
- Content Marketing program
Netology, Moscow (March, 2019)
Projects
- "Homophobia as a political tool of manipulation in the Russian Federation" (Vasileva S., Padua, 2023)
- "Gender language" recognition or creation of a socially normative code (Vasileva S., Padua, 2023)
- "Disclosing Commercial Confidentiality" // (Vasileva S., Personnel Management, Moscow, 2017)
References
- Annalisa Maria Frisina
Associate Professor, University of Padua (Italy)
Address: VIA M. CESAROTTI, 10/12 - PADOVA
Telephone: 0498274372
E-mail: annalisa.frisina@unipd.it
- Kovaleva Anna
Professor, Russian Customs Academy (Russia)
Address: Komsomolsky pr., 4a, Lybertsy, Moscow region
E-mail: dogovor555@yandex.ru
Portfolio
Project Alta Via
App Lawyer in Pocket
Longreads about Law
Articles about Law
Legal Advices