Mariam Chaduneli

Co-founder, Legal Innovation Lead at Lawformer

Mariam Chaduneli has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Mariam is currently working at Portulans Institute as a Senior Policy Associate, where they started in August 2022. Prior to this, they were a Policy Associate at the same company from June 2021 to July 2022.

In 2022, Mariam also co-founded Lawformer, a company where they hold the role of Co-Founder since May 2022. Before that, they worked as a Compliance Manager at Steinlein Group from September 2020 to July 2021.

In 2020, Mariam had two roles. Mariam worked as a Business Acquisition Strategist at Tica Financial from November 2020 to May 2021, and as a Legal Reporter at Larking Hodge Pollock from February 2020 to February 2021.

From 2017 to 2019, Mariam worked as a Project Manager at the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia. This was preceded by an internship as an International Law Intern at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia from June 2016 to April 2017.

Mariam's earliest work experience was as an Intern at Peace Corps from August 2015 to February 2016. Mariam'sdiverse experience across policy, compliance, business strategy, and law demonstrates their versatility and adaptability in different roles.

Mariam Chaduneli obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree with a focus on International Law from Tbilisi State University, which they completed from 2012 to 2016. During their undergraduate studies, they also spent a year at Masaryk University Brno, where they furthered their knowledge of International Law.

In 2019, Mariam pursued a Master of Laws (LLM) degree in Innovation Technology and the Law at The University of Edinburgh, which they completed in 2020. Mariam also received a Chevening Award in 2019, although specific details regarding the degree and field of study are not provided.

Additionally, Mariam Chaduneli has obtained several certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge in relevant areas. Mariam completed a course on Minimizing Harmful Consequences of Technology offered by Participate in April 2023. In March 2022, they completed a course called Setting the Stage for Humane Technology at the Center for Humane Technology. Other certifications include Data Protection Officer Skills from the University of Derby in July 2020, GDPR Compliance: Essential Training from the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy in July 2020, National Security and Public Policy from the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies (Rondeli Foundation) in December 2019, and Policy Design and Implementation through Erasmus+ in 2019. Mariam has also completed a course on Research Methods offered by the Institute of Social Studies and Analysis in 2019, although no specific month is mentioned.

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  • Co-founder, Legal Innovation Lead

    May, 2022 - present