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Sofia de Murard

Legal Counsel at Oikocredit

Sofia de Murard has a diverse work experience in the legal field. Sofia is currently working as a Legal Counsel at Oikocredit since November 2022. Prior to that, they served as a Legal Officer at Oikocredit from May 2021 to October 2022. Sofia also worked at Delos Dispute Resolution, where they held the positions of Associate Editor and Assistant Editor for the Guide to Arbitration Places from February 2021 to February 2022 and from July 2017 to February 2021, respectively.

In addition, Sofia worked as a Lawyer in International Business Law (Arbitration and Litigation) at Dechert LLP from July to December 2020 and at Latham & Watkins from January to June 2020. Sofia also gained experience as an NYU International Finance and Development Fellow at the International Institute for Sustainable Development in September and November 2019.

Furthermore, Sofia worked as a Research Assistant for Professor Yun-chien Chang at New York University from February to May 2019. Sofia briefly worked as a Lawyer in International Business Law (Arbitration and Litigation) at Dechert LLP in June and July 2017. Sofia began their professional journey as an Intern at ARAOZ & RUEDA ABOGADOS in July 2015, where they conducted legal research, translation, and administrative work.

Overall, Sofia de Murard has extensive experience in legal roles, specializing in international business law, arbitration, and litigation.

Sofia de Murard has a diverse education history in the field of law and international studies. Sofia completed their LL.M. in International Legal Studies from New York University School of Law in 2019. Prior to that, they obtained their English Law and French Law Master 1 degree from the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne in 2018. Sofia also holds a degree in English Law and French Law Licence from the same institution, which they completed in 2017. Before pursuing their higher education, Sofia earned a Bachelor of Laws - LLB (Hons) degree from King's College London in 2016.

Sofia has also enhanced their legal education through additional certifications. Sofia participated in the Law School Global League summer school at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in 2016, focusing on Transnational Law. Additionally, they hold a French Baccalaureate (High School) in Literature with Math Specialization from Institution Mongazon, which they attained in 2014.

While not specified, Sofia has mentioned their membership in the New York State Bar Association, indicating that they are licensed to practice law in New York. Sofia has also achieved a TOEFL iBT score of 120/120, denoting their proficiency in English.

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  • Legal Counsel

    November, 2022 - present

  • Legal Officer

    May, 2021

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