Laura (Helena) Smit is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law, specializing in high-value cross-border M&A transactions at DLA Piper since February 2012. As Lead Lawyer and Senior Associate in Corporate M&A, Laura has effectively negotiated complex corporate transactions while ensuring regulatory compliance. Contributions extend beyond legal practice to advisory roles in shadow management, supporting organizational strategy and growth initiatives. Laura also serves on the Advisory Board for a fashion/retail repair startup and collaborates on sustainability challenges in the fashion industry through The School for Moral Ambition. Additional legal experience includes secondments at Prothya Biosolutions and FedEx, and previous roles in various legal firms. Laura holds advanced degrees in Corporate Law and Intellectual Property, complemented by diverse educational experiences, including international programs.
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