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Maja Augustyn is Senior Advisor in European public affairs specialised in the regulation of financial services and banking.  She joined the BNP Paribas group in 2012 from NYSE Euronext where she worked principally on the review of EU securities regulations, on the MiFID review, and on EMIR.

Maja is currently based in Paris and makes part of the lobbying team at BNP Paribas Securities Services – the worldwide powerhouse for clearing and settlement, custody, and securities services. Her area of expertise spans from the regulation of investment and securities services, through financial market infrastructures (markets, CCPs, SCDs) to the recovery and resolution infrastructure providers.

Prior to joining the financial industry, Maja was Assistant Researcher at the European Institute of Public Administration and provided research and training for public officials in the EU Member States and in the EU institutions on the European decision-making, legislative procedures, and policy implementation.

Maja holds a Master degree in international politics from Freie Universität Berlin, a Master of Laws in European law from the Maastricht University European Law School, and in a Master of Laws in international and European finance law from the Queen Mary School of Law of the University of London.