karinabueno

Lawyer Brazil

Brazilian licensed lawyer (OAB) based in Switzerland, combining legal expertise, regulatory compliance background and deep crypto knowledge to deliver exceptional client outcomes.

Active crypto user and investor since 2020, with hands-on experience in DeFi, Web3, wallet management, smart contracts, blockchain technology and digital asset security. Experienced in providing educational consulting on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency fundamentals.

Proven experience in complex negotiations, conflict resolution and stakeholder management, with a consistent track record of transforming challenging client situations into positive outcomes through clear, empathetic and effective communication. 

Skilled in identifying creative solutions within regulatory frameworks and delivering results that satisfy all parties involved.


Uniquely positioned at the intersection of legal compliance, crypto expertise and human connection, bringing structure, strategy and results to every client interaction.


Open to client success, account management, business development, partnerships, compliance, legal operations, KYC/AML, regulatory affairs or any role combining negotiation, communication and problem-solving within the Web3 and crypto ecosystem.



Experience: 11 years

Yearly salary: $60,000

Hourly rate: $0

Nationality: 🇩🇪 Germany

Residency: 🇨🇭 Switzerland


Experience

Lawyer
RQ7 Incorporações Imobiliárias Ltda.
2020 - 2024
- End-to-end management of complex real estate regularizations    (condominium unit registration and individualization) - Verification and adaptation of documentation and projects    to applicable legal requirements - Proactive client communication and management of complex    situations through effective problem-solving - Coordination with public authorities for permits and    official documentation - Drafting and review of real estate contracts in compliance    with applicable regulations
Independent Crypto Investor, DeFi User & consultant
Independent
2020 - 2026
- 6 years of active experience in cryptocurrency ecosystem - Provided educational consulting on Bitcoin, crypto fundamentals and DeFi strategies to individuals entering the crypto space - Hands-on experience with CEX/DEX exchanges and wallet management - Active participation in DeFi protocols (lending, staking, yield farming) - Knowledge of multiple blockchains (Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana, Layer 2) - Continuous monitoring of crypto regulatory developments
Lawyer
Quintana Terraplenagem Ltda
2020 - 2021
- Contract drafting, review and negotiation, identifying    clauses inconsistent with legal requirements - Strategic financial diagnosis: analysis of company expenditures,    identification of optimization opportunities and cost reduction    within legal boundaries - Verification of financial obligations against contractual and    legal requirements, identifying and rectifying irregular charges - Debt settlement and financial restructuring, restoring company    financial balance - Adaptation of employment contracts to operational needs,    implementing flexible working hours in compliance with labor law - Stakeholder management: facilitated dialogue between management    and employees to ensure mutually beneficial agreements
Mediator & Conciliator
CEJUSC-TJSP, Brazil
2018 - 2020
- Conducted judicial and extrajudicial mediation hearings - Managed civil and family disputes resolution
Lawyer
Pádua Imobiliária
2015 - 2016
- Review and analysis of lease agreements in accordance    with applicable regulations - Full-cycle debt recovery: financial assessment, negotiation,    drafting of debt acknowledgment agreements and monitoring    of payment compliance until final settlement
Lawyer
HLB Empreendimentos e Participações Ltda
2012 - 2015
- Management of real estate document regularizations    (property registrations and deeds) - Tax analysis and financial monitoring of company obligations - Contract drafting, review and negotiation - Debt recovery and financial restructuring - Coordination with public authorities for administrative    approvals and official documentation

Skills

account-manager
ai
blockchain
business-development
compliance
consulting
customer-service
customer-success
dao
defi
education
finance
security
smart-contract
web3
legal
english
italian
portuguese