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Weena Kurka

Weena Kurka

Legal Project Manager

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Weena is a Legal Project Manager in the Employment, Pensions & Mobility practice group. Her main focus is on projects relating to the compliance of external personnel, where she coordinates the activities of our 20-strong team of project lawyers. Weena Kurka also acts as the first point of contact for our clients. She ensures that the defined milestones are achieved in close cooperation with the teams, monitors the progress of the projects as well as the budget and intervenes to make corrections if necessary.

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Employment, pensions & mobility
Compliance
Employment

CV

Since 2024 Legal Project Manager, Taylor Wessing
2021 - 2024 Operations Analyst, Chubb European Group SE
2020 - 2021 Intern in the Compliance department, Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA
2018 - 2019 Team assistant in the legal department, Continental AG
2016 - 2021 Business Law LL.B.
2014 - 2016 Training as a foreign trade clerk

Career

Since 2024 Legal Project Manager, Taylor Wessing
2021 - 2024 Operations Analyst, Chubb European Group SE
2020 - 2021 Intern in the Compliance department, Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA
2018 - 2019 Team assistant in the legal department, Continental AG

Education

2016 - 2021 Business Law LL.B.
2014 - 2016 Training as a foreign trade clerk

Additional languages

English

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