Russ Freeman

Background

About Russ Freeman

Dedicated Senior Legal Counsel with more than 10 years’ experience and a passion for solving problems- Experience of a number of different businesses from PLCs to charities and most recently in a Silicon Valley Start Up- Passion for technology and what it can do- Strategic thinker and creative- Passionate about an inclusive approach to business- Experienced at implementing Generative AI based legal systems into in-house legal teams and using AI prompting engineering in businesses- Confident in my ability to work with executive level colleagues, give clear and accurate legal guidance in an understandable manner and accelerating legal negotiations to achieve the company goals- Strong track record of leading high value complex legal negotiations with diverse international customers, bringing efficiencies to legal and other processes and mentoring and training general employees and junior lawyers- Accomplished and resourceful professional with business acumen and substantial experience in managing day-to-day legal affairs, international contract negotiation and dispute resolution- Skilled at negotiating agreements with worldwide customers, monitoring litigation cases and legal, regulatory risk and compliance across multiple countries. I have shown proven success in process development and improvement, leading project management, leading projects and solving business complex issues. In my external roles, I have been a director/advisor of a social enterprise bakery and cookery school and a technology based arts organisation.