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Vazgen Sargsyan

Yerevan

Summary

  • Licensed Attorney-at-Law with a proven track record of success in legal practice. Specializes in corporate law with expertise in contract negotiation and due diligence.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide strategic advice and representation to clients.
  • Proficient in legal research and analysis, as well as effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Deeply passionate about capital markets and investment vehicles, with a strong track record in these areas.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head of Internal Auditing

Dimension CJSC
Yerevan
08.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed financial statements and other documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Collaborated with external stakeholders such as regulators, banks, vendors during audits.
  • Provided timely reports on audit findings, recommendations, corrective actions, and follow-up activities to executive management.
  • Developed policies and procedures related to internal control systems for finance processes.

Senior Associate

Dimension Legal RVS
Yerevan
04.2021 - Current
  • Structured financing arrangements for corporate clients seeking capital investments or debt refinancing.
  • Drafted contracts, agreements, leases and other documents related to corporate transactions.
  • Provided counsel to clients on a variety of corporate issues, including mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiations and compliance with applicable laws.
  • Participated in due diligence reviews for proposed mergers, acquisitions or divestitures.

Compliance Officer

Dimension CJSC
Yerevan
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Provided guidance on legal requirements related to the organization's operations.
  • Reviewed contracts, agreements, documents, and other materials for legal accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintained detailed records regarding all activities associated with compliance initiatives.

Legal Associate

Veolia Djur CJSC
Yerevan
03.2018 - 08.2019
  • Performed administrative tasks including filing documents with courts or agencies.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in producing a wide range of legal documentation including briefs, memoranda, letters, and lawsuits.
  • Assisted in preparing final versions of settlement agreements before submission to court.
  • Attended court proceedings to observe lawyers' arguments and courtroom procedures.

Education

MBA -

Northern University
Yerevan, Armenia
05-2025

Master of Laws - Corporate Law

Galick University
Yerevan, Armenia
05-2021

Bachelor of Laws -

University Jean Moulin Lyon 3
69008 Lyon, France
05-2019

Bachelor of Laws -

French University in Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
05-2019

High School Diploma -

Anania Shirakatsy Lyceum
Yerevan, Armenia
05-2015

Skills

  • Business Relationship Management
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Internal Controls
  • Multitasking
  • Risk Assessment
  • Work Planning
  • Decision-Making

Certification

  • License of Advocacy, RA Chamber of Advocates, 2024
  • Certified Portfolio Manager, Union of Banks of Armenia, 2021

Professional Development

  • Banking Risks Course Certificate, 2024
  • Financial Analysis and Valuation Course Certificate, 2024
  • Capital Markets Course Certificate, 2023

Languages

Armenian
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Russian
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Timeline

Head of Internal Auditing

Dimension CJSC
08.2023 - Current

Compliance Officer

Dimension CJSC
10.2022 - 08.2023

Senior Associate

Dimension Legal RVS
04.2021 - Current

Legal Associate

Veolia Djur CJSC
03.2018 - 08.2019

MBA -

Northern University

Master of Laws - Corporate Law

Galick University

Bachelor of Laws -

University Jean Moulin Lyon 3

Bachelor of Laws -

French University in Armenia

High School Diploma -

Anania Shirakatsy Lyceum
Vazgen Sargsyan