Consortium Legal coordinates with the firm’s other regional offices in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua to manage and safeguard the intellectual property portfolios of domestic, regional and multinational corporations across such sectors as pharmaceuticals, banking, retail, telecoms, manufacturing, cosmetics and energy. The firm’s full offering covers matters ranging from copyright, patents and trade marks to sanitary and pharmaceutical registrations and litigation. Suzanne de Tablas heads the team, drawing on extensive experience in the practice area to advise clients on border measures, trade mark nullification and cancellation for non-use, copyright infringement, licensing, franchise contracts and IP due diligence on corporate transactions. Key support is provided by senior associate Francisco Medrano, who handles trade mark proceedings before the Trademark Department of the Intellectual Property Registry of El Salvador and who brings strength to assisting with matters related to unfair competition and anti-piracy.
Testimonials
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‘Suzanne de Tablas has been our contact in El Salvador for many years, so the attention and advice we receive from her is extremely excellent. All matters are attended to with due diligence, and her professionalism and experience are really valued by the corporation.’
‘The team stand out for their delivery and speed of work. They keep in contact in cases involving complex issues to give us recommendations.’
'The service is super personalised. They immediately respond to all requests that are made.'
Key clients
- Luminova Pharma Corporation
- Zuffa
- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
- Grupo Consultor EFE
- Moonbird/Netany
- The Aes Corporation
- Digicel Caribbean
- Banco Atlántida, Atlántida Capital, Gestora De Fondos De Inversión Atlántida Securities, Atlántida Vida
- Zodiac International Corporation
- CB Enterprise
Work highlights
- Providing Productos Alimenticios Diana with ongoing consultation to ensure its products adhere to all sanitary and legal prerequisites for their preparation and commercialisation within El Salvador.
- Providing guidance to Digicel on such IP matters as new registrations, renewals, opposition actions and appeals.
- Overseeing a portfolio for Arabela of approximately 400 trade marks.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Suzanne de Tablas