Adriana Cardinale

Outline

Apprenticeship at one of the most authoritative law firms in Sicily and in-depth study of Italian civil and criminal jurisprudence compared to specific legal cases both in the Italian, European and International contexts.

Key responsibility

• choice of jurisprudential sources for the legal discipline of separation and divorce cases between spouses of Italian and English/American nationality
• research and study of sentences of the European Court of Justice
  in relation to the sentences imposed on some States (Italy, France, United Kingdom, Poland, Russia) resulting from the violation of some articles of the European Treaty
• analysis of the application in Italy and Europe of international treaties on the protection of children within and outside the parental couple
• use of the most important Italian and European legal databases, in particular Altalex, Minori & Famiglia, Ipsoa, Eur-lex, e-Justice

Key achievements

Improved knowledge of the rules of comparative Italian law and international treaties applied to specific cases and increased capacity for research and analysis of sources of national and international law.

Outline

Collaboration with the Senior Advocate of "Ella & G" local firm for human rights, criminal litigation, labor cases, corporate disputes, mediation, inheritance and property disputes. Analysis of local corporate law and legal assistance to foreign investors for the incorporation of limited by shares and limited by guarantee companies in Tanzania. Detailed assistance to the Korean company E3 Empower Africa Limited.

Key responsibility

• attend primary and magistrates courts of Arusha
• human and client relations
• helping to prepare clients across the country for court cases and organizing pro bono trial preparation to improve access to justice for the less privileged of the community
• helping with community disputes such as land and family inheritance issues with legal opinions
• writing legal documents (affidavit, contracts, disposition, memoranda, articles of association) and supported the Senior Advocate in drafting contracts and analysis of legal documents
• administrative management of files and ensuring quick and easy accessibility by using case management software Clio to input client data, meetings and records
• conducted extensive legal research utilizing various database such as WestLaw, Lexis+, HeinOnline, WTO.it and documenting human rights and international justice issues

Key achievements

Gained experience in regulations and legal actions to combat injustice and inequality. Deep knowledge of transnational jurisdictions in different regions of Tanzania and in different African States. Acquired skill in the use of data management software, meetings and registers. Achieved a high degree of familiarity with the human environment of Tanzania and its logistics, folk customs and professional practices.

Outline

Collaboration activities with the DPO (Data Protection Officer) primary assistant for the compliance of the management of data acquired by the magazine Patrimoni & Finanza in compliance with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).

Key Responsibility

• assist in conducting research on global data protection legislation
• verify that the company is processing personal data in accordance with the GDPR
• provide advice and information about the company’s responsibilities in relation to the protection of personal data with the supervision of the DPO
• conduct data protection impact assessments and ensure that the company is taking the necessary measures to mitigate privacy risks
• assist with internal audits by monitoring data protection privacy impact assessment
• ensure timely resolution of incidents impacting personal data, including data breach response, claims, impact assessments or complaints.
• cooperate with the DPO to maintain all records required by law
• maintained orderly files with updated, easily accessible information for staff

Key achievements

Deepened and structured knowledge of the Data Protection Regulations and how its laws are applied in specific cases. Improved technical knowledge of IT security systems, knowledge of data protection principles and acquired interpersonal and communication skills, problem solving and excellent analytical skills.