Contracts & Negotiation
Draft, review, and negotiate agreements that protect your interests and keep deals moving.
On‑Demand Corporate Counsel
From commercial agreements to regulatory strategy and board reporting, I deliver clear, actionable guidance that accelerates decisions and controls legal spend—without sacrificing quality. I work across countries and cultures to counsel, guide and translate legal requirements into business strategies, product features and agreements.
Services
Regulatory & Compliance
Navigate inquiries and enforcement actions; develop proportionate policies and controls for risk management.
Corporate Governance
Prepare board materials, governance policies, and executive‑level reports that meet best practices.
Risk, Investigations & Litigation
Coordinate internal investigations, supervise outside counsel, manage discovery, and ensure timely, cost‑controlled litigation strategies.
Cross‑Border Transactions & Trade
Support global custody, securities services, and trade finance matters with practical, jurisdiction‑aware solutions.
Outside Counsel Management
Optimize external legal spend by supervising firms, controlling budgets, and ensuring timely, business‑aligned outcomes.
Outcomes
Streamlined contract reviews and pragmatic redlines.
Proportionate compliance strategies—no over‑lawyering.
Reduced outside counsel spend through disciplined oversight.
Clear, concise reporting for boards and leadership.
Efficient handling of cross‑border transactions and inquiries.
Managed complex disputes with budget discipline and strategic alignment.
Case Snapshots
- Regulatory inquiry response: Coordinated cross‑functional plan; delivered on‑time submissions and improved controls.
- Global transaction support: Negotiated multi‑jurisdictional agreements; secured local counsel opinions; completed onboarding.
- Sanctions/AML matter: Supervised document production and analysis; resolved inquiry with documented mitigations.
- Litigation coordination: Managed outside counsel and discovery for cross‑border dispute; achieved timely resolution within budget.
- Trade finance policy rollout: Drafted UCP600/ISP98‑aligned guidance; trained stakeholders for consistent processing.
- Corporate Restructuring: Advised on company sale and, separately, on business unit divestiture, managing compliance and documentation for complex transfers.
About
I am Yuliya “Julia” Khaldarova, a transactional attorney with broad experience across contracts, compliance, governance, investigations, and litigation management. I partner with in-house legal teams to make proportionate risk decisions, accelerate business outcomes, and efficiently manage outside counsel. I am admitted to practice in New York, and a current member of the New York City Bar Association's In-House Counsel Committee.
Contact
info@lawbyrinth.com ·
(315) 992‑8128 ·
