Shai Shulman

Software Solutions Development Expert

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Tel Aviv District, Israel

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About me
Managing Legal Counsel | Compliance, M&A and Commercial Counsel | Legal Technologist | Helping Legal Orgs Grow with Technology & Innovation | Founder - companiez.live
Education
- The College of Management Academic Studies
  2020 - 2022
  Master of Business Administration - MBA Information Systems and AI 95
- Tel Aviv University
  2003 - 2007
  LLB Law 87
  Activities and Societies: Contributed to a workshop on law and economics, where I analysed academic papers before publishing. Wrote and presented a paper analyzing the application of the traditional Trespass to Chattels tort by Israeli and US courts in hacking and web scraping cases, and suggesting an alternative nuisance-based arrangement that will better protect policy considerations related to the open nature of the web.
- The College of Management Academic Studies
  2020 - 2022
  Master of Business Administration - MBA Information Systems and AI 95
- John Bryce
  2014 - 2015
  .Net Software Development
Experience
- Orantech
  Aug 2004 - Feb 2007
  Software Solutions Development Expert
  Developed custom software solutions for project management, conducting needs analysis for customers and designing technical solutions. Acting as primary tech focal for customers and building implementation plans.
- Shibolet & Co.
  Mar 2007 - Sept 2010
  Handling commercial transactions for multi-national high-tech and industrial clients.• Drafted and negotiated diverse commercial agreements, including software licensing agreements, purchase agreements, NDAs, employment agreements and consultancy agreements.● Prepared legal opinions and provided comprehensive legal advice on corporate law, commercial law and employment matters to Israeli and international clients and prepared corporate documents. ● Handled M&A transactions, drafted purchase agreements and conducted due diligence processes involving local and international clients. Show less
  - Associate Attorney - International Commercial Law
    Feb 2008 - Sept 2010
  - Intern - International Commercial Law
    Mar 2007 - Mar 2008
- Amdocs
  Aug 2010 - Apr 2024
  Led the corporate legal domain, overseeing a wide array of legal matters to support the group's worldwide operations, including corporate governance, commercial agreements, regulatory compliance, corporate financing and M&A.Manages a multinational legal team and worked closely with various stakeholders and business units around the world to enable complex business transactions. Initiated and led a multi-year development project of a new platform for tracking and managing corporate compliance, legal information, documents handling and approval workflows with 1,500 prospective users across the organization. Conducted market research, analyzed and created system specs and overall design, managed development by subcontractor, data migration and integration. Provided legal support to international business operations across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective corporate governance. Drafted and negotiated licensing and intellectual property related agreements, supported joint ventures and development processes, including data privacy issues. Played a key role in M&A transactions from drafting transactions agreements to post closing integration. Led sourcing and implementation of a legal information system with 500+ users, that includes deployment of a commercial product with comprehensive customization. Managed tool selection and vendor sourcing process and created system requirements and specifications. Developed customizations and led data migration and change management across the organization. Handling corporate compliance, governance and corporate secretarial matters of the group's worldwide subsidiaries.
  - Managing Legal Counsel - Corporate
    Mar 2019 - Apr 2024
  - Project Manager - Development of New Corporate Compliance & Governance System
    Sept 2022 - Mar 2024
  - Corporate Counsel
    Mar 2017 - Mar 2019
  - Product Owner - GEMS: Legal Entities Management System
    Sept 2017 - Sept 2018
  - Attorney - Corporate
    Aug 2010 - Mar 2017
- Freelance
  May 2024 - now
  Legal Counsel & Technology Consultant
  Providing legal support and advise global companies on corporate and commercial legal matters, with a focus on cross-border commercial transactions, compliance, and corporate governance.Consulting and assisting legal organizations with implementing innovative tech solutions, optimizing processes, and enhancing operational efficiency.Key areas include:* Corporate Governance & Compliance: Supporting ongoing compliance to local regulations and privacy protection programs.* Commercial & Procurement: Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including consulting, procurement and software licensing agreements. * Cross-Border Transactions: Providing legal consulting on M&A, corporate restructuring and financing.* Legal Tech Integration: Consulting and managing adoption processed for legal technology solutions, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.* Legal Operations: Streamlining legal processes, developing best practices, and implementing new management methodologies. Show less
- Nexxen
  Jun 2024 - now
  Legal Counsel
Licenses & Certifications
- Senior Corporate Secretary Training
  BDO Israel
  Jan 2022
- Member
  Israel Bar Association
  Jan 2008
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Shai Shulman
  Global Legal Hackathon, Israel - 1st place as part of the Legal Force team Global Legal Hackathon Feb 2019 As member of the Legal Force team, won 1st place in the main category and the public sector category.