Posse Herrera Ruiz’s TMT activity is particularly concentrated in the data protection and privacy areas, while it also advises on cybersecurity-related matters and telecoms regulation. The multidisciplinary department is co-led by real estate partner Andrés Montoya, who also has experience in telecoms; and Jorge de los Ríos, whose competition practice spans data and consumer protection. Intermediate associate Laura Torrado and junior associate Sarita Enríquez are also noted for data protection law.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Our team, led by Jorge de los Ríos, represents a clear example of a true partner to the client. Its dedication, professionalism and proactivity clearly stand out from other teams, as it provides an excellent service.’

  • ‘Both Jorge de los Ríos and associate Sarita Enriquez have a lot of experience in consumer law, personal data protection and free competition. I also highlight their understanding of business, and their empathy — since they are always willing to understand the particular situation to offer practical solutions.’

  • ‘Sarita Enriquez, is very helpful and efficient in her communications. I have only worked with Sarita on two occasions for our annual company data protection registration. Both times, the registrations were completed successfully with Sarita advising very well.’

Key clients

  • Huawei
  • Facebook
  • Amazon
  • Tigo
  • Verizon Colombia
  • UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones
  • Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogota
  • Colombia Movil
  • Liberty Latin America
  • Arus
  • Phoenix Tower International
  • Cinepolis
  • Playtech Software Services
  • Goldfish
  • Asurion Colombia
  • Distoyota
  • Adidas
  • IQVIA
  • Edatel
  • World Courier

Work highlights

  • Advised a multinational courier company, specialised in medical logistics, on an administrative investigation carried out by the Ministry for Information and Communications Technologies.
  • Advised Adidas Colombia on an in-depth regulatory and compliance analysis in relation to the personal data protection regime.
  • Advised Google on compliance with the personal data protection regime.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andrés Montoya, Jorge de los Ríos