The vibrancy of Dublin’s tech community is well established, and Twitter, one of the world’s largest social media companies by users, currently bases its European, Middle Eastern and African operations...
Legal support to social media giant Twitter business in the Latin America region is based in São Paulo and led by Regina Lima, the legal director for the region, assisted by Felipe Franca, associate legal director. Operating from Twitter’s Latin American headquarters in Brazil, the team, assisted by an intern, is able to give the company a more localised support dealing with Latin America issues “on the ground” rather than simply base support from their US headquarters. Despite a relatively compact team, the value of the support provided in a localised context is extremely important, and Twitter’s Brazil based lawyers are known to partner closely with business colleagues not only in Brazil, but across the world with regards to the complex, changing and evolving aspects of internet and technology law.