Carla Menezes
About Carla Menezes
Carla Menezes is a Compliance Associate at Elevate Services with a background in law and compliance, having worked in various roles in London and Lisbon.
Work at Elevate
Carla Menezes currently serves as a Compliance Associate at Elevate Services. Her tenure at the company began in 2019. In this role, she is responsible for ensuring that the organization adheres to legal standards and internal policies. She plays a critical part in maintaining compliance across various operations.
Previous Experience in Compliance and Legal Roles
Before joining Elevate Services, Carla worked at RULE LTD as a Legal and Compliance Analyst for six months in 2018. She later advanced to the position of Legal and Compliance Team Lead at the same company, where she worked for seven months until 2019. Additionally, she served as a Paralegal at Sonnedix for five months from 2017 to 2018. Her experience spans various aspects of legal and compliance functions.
Education and Expertise
Carla holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree from Nottingham Trent University, which she completed from 2014 to 2015. She also earned her undergraduate degree in Law from Universidade Nova de Lisboa, studying there from 2009 to 2014. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in legal principles and compliance practices.
Background in Legal Practice
Prior to her roles in compliance, Carla worked as a Trainee Lawyer at AVM Advogados in Lisbon, Portugal, from 2015 to 2017. This experience allowed her to gain practical insights into the legal field, enhancing her understanding of legal frameworks and client representation.