The TMT team at Dentons Cardenas & Cardenas is closely aligned with its IP offering, while it also demonstrates strong skill sets in data protection and privacy issues. Luz Helena Adarve heads both the IP and technology, and the privacy and cybersecurity practices, and has extensive experience in data protection and data management. Juanita Acosta is also a key contact for data protection; notably, she is the regional leader of the firm’s Latin America TMT group. Senior associate Rocío Ruíz provides support.

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Key clients

  • Newell Brands de Colombia
  • Twitter
  • Aerovías Del Continente Americano (Avianca)
  • Meta Platforms
  • Cine Colombia
  • LinkedIn Corporation
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • Club El Country de Bogotá
  • Omrom Healthcare
  • ViacomCBS

Work highlights

  • Avised Colombian start-up Tul on the implementation of an integral programme for personal data management, which included an in-depth analysis of its activities and processes.
  • Advised Ford Motor Colombia on local consumer protection regulation and specific warranty matters regarding the launch of a special series of vehicles, where the vehicles were connected through an app.
  • Advised Club El Country de Bogotá on reviewing the binding letter for the naming rights of the PGA golf championship, “Korn Ferry” in Bogotá, especially for analysing the legal impact of the entrance of a new sponsor to the tournament.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Rising stars with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Luz Helena Adarve, Juanita Acosta