Pérez-Llorca

Intellectual Property, Competition, Life Sciences, and Technology, Communications & Data Protection.

Partner, head of the Intellectual Property, Competition, Life Sciences, and Technology, Communications & Data Protection practice groups.

Mauricio has more than 25 years of professional experience. His Intellectual Property practice is focused in advising Colombian and international companies in the definition of protection and administration strategies of IP portfolios, in the structuring and articulation of innovation strategies, in the definition of exploitation of IP rights, and in the negotiation of licensing, franchising, among other type of agreements.

His practice is focused on advising companies in the competitive and commercial effects of its business practices, including unfair trade practices, unfair competition, consumer rights, as well as merger control regulations.

He has been professor at the Pontifical Xavierian University in Intellectual Property and Competition Law.

English, Spanish

• Member of INTA (International Trademark Association).
• Member of IBA (International Bar Association).
• Member of ASIPI (Interamerican Association of intellectual property)
• Member of ACDC (Colombian Association of Competition Law)
• Member of ACPI (Colombian Association of intellectual property)
• Member of Cecolda (Colombian Copyright Center)
• Member of Colfranquicias (Colombian Chamber of Franchises)

• Master of Public Administration, Deutsche Hochschule fuer Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer, Germany, 1998.
• Advanced studies in Business Law, Universidad de los Andes, 1995.
• Law, Pontifical Xavierian University, 1993