Adriana Cardoso Faria

Head Of Legal Latam at Bentley Systems

Adriana Cardoso Faria has extensive work experience in the legal field. Adriana began their career as an Associate at GOULART PENTEADO IERVOLINO E LEFOSSE ADVOGADOS, where they advised clients and drafted contracts on various commercial matters. Adriana then worked as a Legal Intern at STAIRS, DILLENBECK, FINLEY AND MERLE, supporting a senior partner in a patent lawsuit. Adriana also served as a Senior Associate at TozziniFreire Advogados, specializing in drafting intellectual property agreements and working on international trade issues.

Adriana later joined PORTER, WRIGHT, MORRIS & ARTHUR as a Legal Intern, where they conducted research and drafted memoranda on international trade and customs issues. Adriana then worked as a Legal Consultant at the Organization of American States, focusing on researching and implementing trade policies.

Adriana's career progressed as they became a Legal Supervisor at SKY Brasil, overseeing the contract department and managing a portfolio of trademarks. Adriana also worked at Di Cillo Advogados as Of Counsel for New York, specializing in international contracts and intellectual property rights.

Most recently, Adriana held the position of Head of Legal Latam at Bentley Systems, a global provider of software solutions for infrastructure. In this role, they provided strategic legal advice to the company's executive team and managed legal transactions in Latin America, Spain, Italy, and Portugal.

Overall, Adriana Cardoso Faria has demonstrated expertise in various aspects of the legal field, including contract drafting, intellectual property, and international trade.

Adriana Cardoso Faria has a diverse education history. In 1998-1999, they pursued an LLM in International Legal Studies and International Business Law at the American University Washington College of Law. Adriana also completed a Post-Graduate Study in Business Law at PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDADE CATOLICA DE before that, with an end year of 1995. Earlier, from 1990 to 1994, they obtained an LL.B. Degree (JD) in Law from PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDADE CATOLICA DE. In 2014, Adriana attended New York University – School of Continuing And Professional Studies, focusing on Law for Producers. Additionally, they briefly attended Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2010, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for these institutions.

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  • Head Of Legal Latam

    November, 2018 - present

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