Laura Botero Email & Phone Number

Bogotá, Co

Bogotá, Co

Colombia

Data protection and privacy compliance lawyer with 10+ years of experience in law consulting for big tech, startups, and telecom companies in LATAM. Proven expertise in providing expert consulting, training, and advisory services to help clients navigate the complex data privacy regulations and achieve and maintain their commercial goals while protecting their customers' privacy. Renowned Clients:ASOCIACIÓN INTERAMERICANA DE EMPRESAS DE TELECOMUNICACIONES, ASIET: Regional Manager for the Andean Region (Colombia, Perú, Ecuador, Bolivia). I provided guidance and assistance to associates (Telefónica, America Móvil, Millicom among others) in fostering telecommunications development and driving digital transformation within the region through active engagement in public-private dialogue and the exchange of knowledge and international best practices. DIRECTV: Offered guidance and support in navigating the dynamic terrain of todays audiovisual industry. My advisory spanned from the interpretation and analysis of government legislative projects and regulations to the promotion of international best practices on anti-piracy policies, audiovisual legislation, net neutrality, cybersecurity, internet governance and over-the-top services.BEAT RIDE APP: Structured and developed the company's data privacy compliance program, incorporating both the necessary legal documents in accordance with Colombian law and the essential processes for achieving full compliance with data privacy regulations.CÁMARA COLOMBIANA DE COMERCIO ELECTRÓNICO: Collaborated with Vali Consultores in the comprehensive development of a Regulatory Impact Study focused on Data Privacy and Consumer Law to assess the implications of the Authority's decisions in for e-commerce enterprises. My role entailed the examination of the legal facets of these decisions, reviewing their compatibility or divergence with prevailing regulations, and the effects on the growth and operations of e-commerce companies.

Regional Manager for the Andean Region (Colombia, Perú, Ecuador, Bolivia). I provided guidance and assistance to associates (Telefónica, America Móvil, Millicom among others) in fostering telecommunications development and driving digital transformation within the region through active engagement in public-private dialogue and the exchange of knowledge and international best practices.

Bogotá, Dc, Colombia

Legal counsel to international big tech clients, providing expert guidance on data privacy compliance, telecom regulation, and consumer protection law. Represented some of the world's leading brands in tech and social media.Recognized by Legal 500 in 2020 as a leading TMT lawyer, delivering exceptional advisory services to clients.Member of Baker McKenzie’s Latina America Intellectual Property and Technology Sr. Associate Steering Committee

Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia

Led the interpretation and analysis of government legislative projects and regulations, assessing their impact on the company, its products, and services.Promoted policies and regulations to Regulatory Government Agencies and Stakeholders to support the development and growth of the telecom industry. Advised and lead the Consumer protection claims against the company, ensuring that the interests and well-being of clients were safeguarded at all times. My responsibilities encompassed rigorous legal research, comprehensive case preparation, and skillful negotiation, culminating in successful resolutions that upheld the highest standards of consumer protection. Member of the Corporate Culture Leadership Team

Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia

Monitora de la clase de Derecho del Espacio Ultraterrestre

Abogada, Derecho

Especialista En Regulacion Y Gestion De Telecomunicaciones, Derecho

Bachelor'S Degree, History

Telecom And Technology Regulation Specialist, Law