Erna Pérez De Guzmán Van Der Zande
About Erna Pérez De Guzmán Van Der Zande
Erna Pérez De Guzmán Van Der Zande serves as Senior Legal Counsel EMEA at Milliman, bringing over a decade of experience in international business law, contractual law, and data protection. She holds a Master of Laws from Leiden University and is licensed to practice law in the European Union.
Work at Milliman
Erna Pérez De Guzmán Van Der Zande has served as Senior Legal Counsel EMEA at Milliman since 2018. In this role, she provides legal guidance and support across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions. Her responsibilities include advising on various legal matters pertinent to the company's operations and ensuring compliance with regional regulations. Her position is based in the Paris Area, France.
Education and Expertise
Erna Pérez De Guzmán Van Der Zande holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in European Law from Leiden University, which she completed from 2012 to 2013. She also earned a Master's degree in Law from Pablo de Olavide University, completing her studies from 2003 to 2009. Additionally, she studied at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid for one year. She is licensed to practice law in the European Union since 2010 and specializes in international business law, contractual law, and data protection matters.
Background
Erna Pérez De Guzmán Van Der Zande has over a decade of experience in the legal field, encompassing both private practice and in-house roles. She has worked in various capacities, including as an In-house Lawyer at WORLDWIDE PAYMENT SYSTEMS, S.A. for three months in 2014, and as Legal Counsel EMEA at Newell Brands from 2015 to 2018. She also gained experience as a Law Clerk at Castaldi Mourre & Partners in 2013.
Language Proficiency
Erna Pérez De Guzmán Van Der Zande is proficient in four languages: English, French, Spanish, and Dutch. This multilingual capability enhances her ability to provide legal advice and navigate complex legal environments across different jurisdictions, contributing to her effectiveness in international business law.
International Experience
Erna Pérez De Guzmán Van Der Zande has lived and worked in three different countries, which has contributed to her broad international legal perspective. This experience allows her to understand diverse legal systems and cultural contexts, enhancing her ability to address legal issues in a globalized business environment.