Desirée Barahona > Arias > San Jose, Costa Rica > Lawyer Profile
Arias Offices
CLS Business Center
9no piso / 9th floor
Sabana, San José
Costa Rica
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Desirée Barahona
Work Department
Corporate and Commercial law, Information Technology Law and Data Privacy, Mergers and Acquisitions, Intellectual Property and Lifesciences Law
Position
Associate
Career
Desirée is an associate in the Mergers and Acquisitions Department. She currently focuses on corporate law and the Department’s M&A transactions.
Additionally, in the data privacy field, Desirée works with companies to ensure compliance and to strengthen their privacy profile. From creating data protection protocols to mitigating security breaches, it is a subject that she is passionate about. She also has experience performing risk analysis on the processing and transferring of data for transnational companies.
Ms. Barahona has a background in Intellectual Property Law. She has collaborated with international experts on the development and analysis of complex patent cases. She has advised clients in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, motorcycle, and cosmetic industries to protect their inventions.
Languages
Spanish, English
Memberships
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- ICC Member, member of the Working Group on Patents and Trade Secrets
Education
- Juris Doctor -equivalent law degree- from Universidad Escuela Libre de Derecho