Laura Martino is Associate General Counsel, Compliance & Privacy at Global Jet Capital, where she leads the company’s compliance function. She advises senior leadership and deal teams on complex matters involving international sanctions, anti-bribery and corruption, data privacy, anti-money laundering, and third-party risk. She also develops corporate policies and compliance programs, oversees employee training, and partners across disciplines to strengthen the organization’s compliance posture and manage risk.
Before joining Global Jet Capital, Laura spent more than five years as in-house counsel at a global patent renewals firm with 2,000 employees across 26 offices. There, she advised the company and its clients on anti-bribery and international sanctions matters. She also spent six months in Gurgaon, India, helping expand the company’s legal operations.
Earlier in her career, Laura practiced international trade law, representing clients in matters involving customs, importation, export controls, economic sanctions, tariffs, and trade disputes. She drafted federal court motions, argued before the U.S. Court of International Trade, and advocated for clients before the U.S. International Trade Commission, U.S. Department of Commerce, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. She began her legal career through internships with the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative at the White House and the U.S. House of Representatives, supporting bilateral trade negotiations and NAFTA-related work. Laura has authored numerous articles on sanctions, export controls, and anti-bribery. She is also active in her community, having chaired on school boards and legal groups like the Association of Corporate Counsel’s Compliance and Ethics Network.