Chanelle Ann Marie A.
Global Contributor, Women, Business and the Law Team @The World Bank Group
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WORK HISTORY
Global Contributor, Women, Business and the Law Team @The World Bank Group
WA, US
On an annual basis, I conduct pro bono research and providing practical insights on gender inequality and the impact of labor laws on women in Trinidad and Tobago, contributing to the annual Women, Business, and the Law Report. My work involves analysis of how evolving legislation influences women\'s economic opportunities, particularly in areas such as maternity and paternity leave, workplace protections, employment restrictions, retirement and pension programs, and legal reforms. I also recommend innovative policy solutions to address these challenges and promote gender equity.Key Contributions:COVID-19 Response: Analyzed and assessed the effectiveness of social protection programs, including childcare options, emergency relief measures, and both temporary and permanent government initiatives designed to protect citizens during the pandemic.Legal Research: Conducted extensive case law research on constitutional rights related to collective bargaining, employment relationships, and LGBTQ rights, advocating for legal recognition and protection.Legislative Review: Provided detailed analysis and updates to the World Bank on a wide range of Trinidad and Tobago\'s key legislation, including the Constitution Act, Industrial Relations Act, Civil Service Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Retrenchment and Severance Benefits Act, Maternity Protection Act, Minimum Wages Act, and the Equal Opportunity Act.This work underscores my commitment to advancing women’s rights and labor protections through comprehensive legal analysis and policy development.
EDUCATION
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Masters in Canadian Common Law , Specialized in Commercial law
University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) (Hons), Law
Hugh Wooding Law School
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (Hons), Specialized in Corporate and Commercial Law
ABOUT CHANELLE ANN MARIE A.
I am a results-driven, customer-oriented legal professional with a background in banking, specializing in contract law, drafting, negotiation, legal opinions, and stakeholder relations. With a proven ability to acquire and retain clients, resolve complex issues, and effectively manage legal and operational risks, I consistently achieve business goals while maintaining a strong focus on compliance.I bring exceptional organizational and prioritization skills, thriving in fast-paced environments while managing multiple projects simultaneously. As a strategic leader, I leverage my extensive experience in research, analytics, and regulatory interpretation to guide decision-making and ensure optimal outcomes. My expertise in mitigating risks, achieving business targets, and fostering collaboration has allowed me to successfully train and mentor teams, implement customer service best practices, and maintain a high-performance culture.Throughout my career, I have demonstrated the ability to align legal and operational functions with overarching business objectives, delivering both short-term results and long-term value for stakeholders.
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