Oscar Lumen
Attorney at Law
California
NY
About
Oscar is a graduate of New York Law School and received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service.
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"Oscar served as the lead in-house resource coordinating various stakeholders such as management, the board of directors, and external legal and accounting resources to help the company navigate two preferred equity rounds. His expertise in securities laws and overall management to deliver high quality work should serve him well in future engagements in this field."
"Oscar was the primary subject legal expert and resource for our company's efforts to expand our international payment network. He understood the various business nuances in our different products, and operating geographies and was always understanding with tight deadlines. His team oriented demeanor and calmness under pressure was appreciated by his colleagues."
Work History
OTAJ Advisory Group
Founder & Managing Director
Feb 2014 - Present
Identified high growth opportunities in tech, real estate, and renewable energy in the Philippines and Southeast Asia for a global network of investors that include a large-cap Japanese telecom company, U.S. and Asian investment funds, multi-lateral financial organizations, and high net worth individuals looking to invest in emerging markets.
Microfinance International Corporation
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Apr 2009 - Dec 2013
• Managed legal & compliance group of a financial solutions and global remittances company focused on unbanked markets with business relationships in over 30 countries.
• Led drafting of private placement memoranda and execution documents for final two funding rounds totaling $30MM (2011-13) and eventual sale of the company in 2013.
Credit Suisse Securities
Legal Consultant
Jul 2006 - Sep 2008
• Member of business management team executing commercial mortgage backed securities (“CMBS”) trusts, and high yield debt sales.
o Executed annual CMBS issuances in excess of $5 billion and high yield debt sales in excess of $2 billion annually.
• Managed important aspects of the structuring, legal documentation and closing of approved loans and various high yield debt products