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TMT
Baker McKenzie S.A.S.’s TMT practice is valued by clients for its ‘technical knowledge and experience in regulatory and telecoms issues’. Alongside its robust telecoms offering, the team also handles a significant volume of media and technology-related matters, including data privacy law. Regulatory specialist Carolina Pardo fronts the TMT and IT departments and has recently undertaken regulatory work for AT&T and Eutelsat Oneweb, among others. Newly promoted (January 2024) partner Angelica Navarro Acevedo maintains a broad regulatory practice, with notable skill sets in consumer protection and data privacy.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The firm's strengths in TMT are its level of technical knowledge and experience in regulatory and telecoms issues for which we request its advice — Colombian regulation has particular characteristics and a correct interpretation of the regulations is required to avoid possible sanctions.’
- ‘Lawyers stand out for their speed of response and also for the professionalism shown throughout the consultation process, right from the formulation of our requirements.’
Key clients
- AT&T Services
- Movistar Money
- Eutelsat Oneweb
- Itaú CorpBanca Colombia
- Satélites Mexicanos
- Jeeves
- Bristol Myers Squibb
- BMW
- Braze
- Canva Pty
- Volkswagen
- Agroser
- Cummins
- Nintendo of America
- Audi
- Omni Logistics
- Salesforce
- Velocity Global
- Hyland
Work highlights
- Advised AT&T Services on day-to-day telecoms and regulatory compliance matters, including on responses to information requests from regulatory authorities.
- Advised Eutelsat Oneweb on obtaining permits for the use of the satellite spectrum for Oneweb's Low Earth Orbit satellite array in its newly constructed ground station in Western Colombia.
- Advised Canva on the preparation of a data breach incident report and also on its subsequent submission to the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce.
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Carolina Pardo