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Lisa D. Trott

Smith's, Bermuda

Summary

Dedicated, motivated, and highly efficient lawyer with over six years' experience as In-House Legal Counsel, seeking a role within a progressive corporate environment which will leverage existing knowledge and skills, while providing opportunities for professional growth and development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Enforcement Officer

Bermuda Government Registrar of Companies
11.2022 - Current
  • Preparing enforcement corrective action documents on behalf of the Registrar of Companies
  • Coordinating continuity and transition of compliance and enforcement actions between the Compliance and Enforcement Units
  • Developing policy recommendations and assisting with policy projects on matters relevant to the Registrar of Companies
  • Facilitating the resolution of policy issues that may arise relative to legislative, regulatory and industry matters


Crown Counsel

Bermuda Government, Of Public Prosecutions
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Prepared and conducted criminal prosecutions in the Magistrate's Courts
  • Provided legal advice to the Bermuda Police Service regarding charge approvals, investigations, and the gathering of evidence
  • Prepared and conducted assigned appeals in the Court of Appeal
  • Prepared legal advice/opinions for the Director of Public Prosecutions
  • Drafted and filed various legal documents for case management proceedings

Legal Counsel

Butterfield Bank
01.2015 - 01.2021
  • Ensured Group compliance with local, regional, and International regulatory requirements
  • Ensured adherence to, and the legality of the Butterfield Group's internal policies, procedures and practices
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary/multi-jurisdictional teams to coordinate the various mergers and acquisitions undertaken by the Butterfield Group
  • Drafted, negotiated, and reviewed, various legal documents, including vendor contracts, real estate agreements, employment agreements, etc.
  • Prepared briefs, and instructed external counsel regarding dispute resolution

Education

Legal Practice Course - Law

BPP Law School
Bristol, UK
06.2013

Graduate Diploma - Law

BPP Law School
Bristol
06.2012

Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to integrate and collaborate with cross-functional, cross-jurisdictional, and cross-cultural teams
  • Risk identification, investigation, and resolution
  • Proficient in thriving in high-pressure environments, whilst consistently maintaining composure and delivering results during challenging situations

Timeline

Enforcement Officer

Bermuda Government Registrar of Companies
11.2022 - Current

Crown Counsel

Bermuda Government, Of Public Prosecutions
01.2021 - 11.2022

Legal Counsel

Butterfield Bank
01.2015 - 01.2021

Legal Practice Course - Law

BPP Law School

Graduate Diploma - Law

BPP Law School
Lisa D. Trott