Pursued advanced full-time professional development courses in various legal fields.
Supported freelance projects on financial crime compliance, AML frameworks, and AI applications, including automation of document review, legal research, and contract analysis.
Feb 2021 - Mar 2021
2 months
Berlin, Germany
KYC/CDD Analyst
Lynx B.V., Germany Branch
Improved and updated AML processes and working instructions, enhancing operational efficiency and legal compliance.
Established and periodically reviewed risk profiles for accounts, ensuring accurate risk assessment.
Ensured consistency in customer activities via transaction monitoring, PEP screening, and sanctions list checks.
Jan 2021 - Dec 2023
3 years
Frankfurt, Germany
Contract, Transaction and AML Manager
Invest in Visions GmbH
Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated over 120 complex loan agreements, including amendments, waivers, legal opinions, and guarantees, ensuring legal compliance and mitigating risk.
Developed and implemented AML and counter-terrorism financing policies, conducting 90+ enhanced due diligence checks, reducing financial crime exposure.
Led legal representation internationally for over 100 high-value investments totaling €500M+.
Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
2 years
Berlin, Germany
Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Analyst
Deutsche Bank AG
Executed due diligence on international counterparties for over 24,000 financial transactions, ensuring compliance.
Collaborated with compliance officers, legal counsels, and MLROs from 60+ local and international banks.
Detected and reported over 50+ suspicious transaction activities to governmental authorities.
Languages
Georgian
Native
German
Advanced
English
Advanced
Spanish
Intermediate
Russian
Intermediate
Education
Apr 2016 - Aug 2018
University of Potsdam
Master of Laws · Law · Potsdam, Germany
Sep 2009 - Jul 2013
Tbilisi State University
Bachelor of Laws · Law · Tbilisi, Georgia
Certifications & licenses
Impact Investment-Advisor Certification
EBS University of Business and Law, Oestrich-Winkel
Data Protection Officer Certification (GDPR & BDSG)