Work Area: Data privacy

SiqueiraCastro has strengthened its data protection and digital law practice by incorporating G2 Advocacia, adding two partners to its team in Porto Alegre.

07 March 2022

As we begin 2022, GCs expect to see a continuation of many pandemic-era trends, including managing uncertainty, the accelerated use of technology to innovate, the importance of managing hybrid teams and an increasing focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters.

11 January 2022

LACCA’s Legal Department Priorities Survey 2022 reveals that regulatory compliance presents the biggest risk area for Latin America’s legal teams, but technology and innovation and political instability are also a top concern.

11 January 2022

Fábio Aspis tells LACCA why LGPD compliance will be top of the agenda in his new role as regional data privacy counsel to Dutch finance group Rabobank, while he also unveils how Latin America’s ongoing fintech revolution is prompting in-house data privacy counsel to keep their finger firmly on the pulse.

11 January 2022

Featured in The Guide to Corporate Crisis Management - Fourth Edition

We discuss some of the key legal requirements that apply around the globe, starting with a focus on Latin America, and strategies for reducing legal and reputational risks related to data management.

10 December 2021

Highly Recommended Ecuadorean firm Dentons Paz Horowitz has set up a privacy and cybersecurity group and hired a director to lead the new practice.

02 December 2021

Rimon Law has expanded its Bogotá office by hiring three partners and a group of associates from recognised Colombian competition outfit Ibarra Abogados, rebranding to Ibarra-Rimon with the move.

05 November 2021

Machado Meyer Advogados has hired a former partner of Opice Blum, Bruno, Abrusio e Vainzof Advogados Associados to bolster its technology and data protection offering.

09 September 2021

Latin Lawyer Elite firm Aguilar Castillo Love (Costa Rica) has strengthened its technology law group by hiring a lawyer from Deloitte Legal’s local office as partner.

07 July 2021

Ecuador’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) style data privacy law has come into force, but companies still have a two-year enforcement grace period as the country’s government looks to build a data protection authority from scratch.

28 May 2021