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Magliona Abogados Offices
Avda Andres Bello 2687
piso 24, Las Condes
Santiago - Chile
Chile
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Magliona Abogados > The Legal 500 Rankings
Chile > Data privacy Tier 2
Leveraging off its significant IP and TMT expertise, Magliona Abogados fields a six-member group with longstanding data protection and privacy experience. Representative work includes advising heavyweight clients, such as Google, Falabella, Entel, MercadoLibre and Dafiti, on major data-related assignments, including pharmaceutical data processing. The team has also recently focused on the interaction between AI and its privacy-related limits, where director Carlos Araya is particularly active, as well as the ongoing relevance of consumer law to data protection. Managing partner Claudio Magliona's broad practice includes data protection work; Nicolás Yuraszeck has expertise in data protection and data processing, along with pharmaceutical data; and Giovanni Donati is a consumer law-related data protection expert. Associates Karla Cid (an October 2020-hire from Microsoft) and Bárbara Reyes are also key team members.
Practice head(s):
Claudio Magliona; Nicolas Yuraszeck; Giovanni Donati
Testimonials
‘They are the best connoisseurs of data privacy in the country, which means that they represent the main technology companies.‘
‘They have exceptional knowledge.‘
‘Without a doubt the best firm in the data privacy area.‘
‘Outstanding ability.‘
‘Claudio Magliona and Nicolas Yuraszeck are available 24/7, and have great knowledge that can be applied to both business and industry.‘
‘Claudio Magliona advises on matters of public privacy policy, which is an advantage he has over other firms.‘
Key clients
Netflix
DirecTV
Airbnb
J&J Personal Care
Compara Online
Entel
Hexagon
Coordinador Electrico Nacional
Falabella
MercadoLibre
Dafiti
Correos de Chile National Post office
Dlocal
Close UP
Silice
Smart Mining
Icon Group
Owens Corning
Work highlights
- Advising Google (on an ongoing basis) on several matters, including data protection laws.
- Advising Netflix on privacy policy, opt-out rules and consumer data protection regulations.
- Advising DirecTV (on an ongoing basis) on data protection issues.
Chile > TMT Tier 2
Magliona Abogados' nine-strong TMT practice combines expertise in technology and IP with public policy and government relations experience. Typical work includes assisting with regulations and corporate structures for operational start-ups, as well as matters involving IP protection and labour relations. 'Standing out among the market's best lawyers', Claudio Magliona's extensive practice takes in corporate law and finance, technology, telecoms, intellectual and industrial property, and entertainment matters; with particular expertise in public policies and government relations, Nicolás Yuraszeck is experienced in new technologies, IP and telecoms law; and Giovanni Donati is a TMT-related corporate law specialist. At director level, Carlos Araya is an intellectual and industrial property expert, while Karla Cid, Bárbara Reyes and Ramon Rojas are also key attorneys.
Practice head(s):
Claudio Magliona; Nicolas Yuraszeck; Giovanni Donati; Carlos Araya
Testimonials
‘There is no other firm that has the knowledge, expertise, willingness and availability to serve its clients like Magliona Abogados.‘
‘The partners are available 24×7 to resolve and attend to clients’ requirements.‘
‘These lawyers have years of professional experience, and have solid industry knowledge and business acumen.‘
‘Claudio Magliona has extensive expertise, which makes him stand out among the market’s best lawyers; he is a professional with high ethical standards and expert in negotiating. He also has a capacity for speed and quality of response that cannot be found in other legal practices.‘
‘Nicolas Yuraszeck has a solid background in this area.‘
Key clients
Amazon Prime
Netflix
Airbnb
Directv
Falabella
Hexagon
Stub hub
Infobip
Ascenty Data Center
Google Data Center
MercadoLibre
Dlocal
Dafiti
Logitech
Coordinador Electrico Nacional
Autodesk
Cementos Bio Bio
Teck
Correos de Chile National Post office
Watts
Smart Mining
Silice
Scharfstein Lab
Work highlights
- Advises Google, on an ongoing basis, in relation to public policy, data centre permits, copyright law and data protection, among others.
- Advises Airbnb, on an ongoing basis, in relation to public policy, liability of intermediaries, sharing economy issues and taxation of digital services.
- Assists Netflix with digital service taxation issues, data protection and general regulatory advice.
Chile > Intellectual property Tier 3
Housing a seven-member IP team, Magliona Abogados‘ IP practice is able to leverage the firm’s expertise in technology matters; representative work includes patent and trade mark litigation, software licensing, IP transactions (including taxation), and negotiations with performance rights organisations. The group also advises on IP public policy, copyright clearance for advertising companies and IP enforcement campaigns. The principal advisers are Nicolás Yuraszeck (IP, patent, trade marks, domain names and licensing); senior partner Claudio Magliona, whose broad practice includes intellectual and industrial property matters; director Carlos Araya (trade marks, patents, licences and IP lawsuits); and IP litigation attorney Ramon Rojas.Practice head(s):
Nicolas Yuraszeck; Claudio Magliona; Carlos Araya
Testimonials
‘Broad expertise, including the IP aspects of AI.’
‘Claudio Magliona and director Carlos Araya have substantial knowledge of IP matters.’
Key clients
Terramar
Smart Mining
SQM
Autodesk
Comscore
Amazon Studios
Falabella
Aintech
Watts
Grupo ICB
Directv
Hexagon
Netflix
Chile Post Office
Coordinador Electrico Nacional
TECK
Wados
Dafiti
CBB
Verisure
Work highlights
- Assisted Terramar with patent protection and enforcement issues.
- Assisted Smartmining with the protection and enforcement of trade marks and domain sites.
- Assisted SQM Mining Company with legal strategies to protect intangible assets.
Chile > Corporate and M&A Tier 4
Magliona Abogados' ten-member team focuses on the day-to-day operations of companies, including their corporate and labour law requirements, along with M&A and buyout operations. The practice is co-directed by corporate, M&A and consumer law specialist Giovanni Donati; Juan Pablo Montiel, who advises on corporate, real estate and labour matters; and name partner Claudio Magliona, who handles corporate structures, M&A, software development agreements and franchising, along with a niche specialism in film distribution, production and financing. At associate level, Carolina Abarca, who in addition to her corporate practice is the labour group director; Karla Cid (corporate matters, new technologies, IP and telecoms law); and Karla Frez and Bárbara Reyes, who both advise on corporate law and real estate (among other matters) are all noted.
Practice head(s):
Claudio Magliona; Giovanni Donati; Juan Pablo Montiel
Testimonials
‘They have a team of very solid, experienced professionals.‘
‘Magliona Abogados compares very favourably with other firms due to their efficient and assertive way of working.‘
‘Lawyers by vocation who are always ready to help and attend in an agile and efficient way – we turned to Magliona Abogados because of their experience and knowledge.‘
‘Compared to other firms, the experience of the practice is that they respond quickly, regardless of whether in English or Spanish, and they additionally always provide complementary material as requested, which greatly helps corporations.‘
‘Claudio Magliona is simply exceptional – a strategic pillar for us, with a holistic view of the industry that allows us to navigate between regulations.‘
‘Claudio Magliona is appreciated for his strategic and business vision, exceptional communication skills and great power of execution.‘
‘Giovani Donati has great capacity for deal execution and with excellent response times.‘
‘My experience with Juan Pablo Montiel was fantastic. Very dedicated, attentive, professional, and at an excellent technical level.‘
Key clients
Sucden
Ascenty
Americold
Comscore
Stockton
J&J Personal Care
Comparaonline
The Chemist Group
Hexagon
Orange
Globalization Partners
Wados
Dafiti
Arkema
Dlocal
Aggreko
wabipay
Smart Mining
Icon Group
Owens Corning
world vision
Kaszek
Emtec
Directa24.com
Paiku
Work highlights
- Advising Owens Corning on all corporate legal matters.
- Handling corporate and transactional matters for Johnson & Johnson in Chile.
- Assisting Sucden with corporate and transactional matters.
Magliona Abogados > Firm Profile
Magliona Abogados provides legal services of excellence both to local and multinational companies. We specialize in corporate matters, tax services, complex business litigation and finance structures, telecommunications, technology law, intellectual and industrial property and management of government relations and public policies, including, among others, corporate structuring, due diligence planning, mergers and acquisitions, financial assistance, syndicated loans, liability restructuring and leasing. We are experts in licensing and software development agreements, technological platforms, franchises, data protection, computer crimes, distribution, production and financing of film and television.
Our clients encompass a wide range of enterprises. Our goal is to build sound and enduring relationships that help our clients reach their goals.
Our team includes prominent attorneys educated in the most prestigious law schools in Chile and abroad. Some have masters in business, technology law or in other areas of expertise. Our lawyers commonly speak at seminars and conferences and are well-known academics in their areas of specialization at the best universities in the country. They are continuously publishing articles in prestigious international magazines and authoring books on special subjects. The members of our firm have fluent command of English gained during extended periods of study and practice in English-speaking countries, which allow us to represent the interest of our clients.
Our professional services include specialized corporate, corporate and tax matters, litigation, telecommunications, new technologies law, intellectual and industrial property and management of government relations and public policies, including, among other matters, corporate structuring, process planning due diligence, mergers and acquisitions, financial advice, syndicated loans and restructuring of liabilities. We are experts in licensing and contracts for software development, technological platforms, franchises, data protection, cybercrime and contracts for distribution, production and financing of productions.
Areas of practice
Banking, financing and project finance: Magliona Abogados is involved in all types of finance, collateral and security, simple and syndicated loans, derivatives transactions and project finance. The firm represents banks as well as companies on local and international markets.
Bankruptcies, compositions, restructurings and foreclosure: Magliona Abogados counsels lenders and borrowers in bankruptcy, insolvency and judicial procedures and in the foreclosure of mortgages, pledges and other liens assessed on assets located in Chile. The firm has developed significant expertise in restructuring, rescheduling and renegotiating liabilities.
Corporate law, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions: Magliona Abogados provides legal counsel in corporate and contractual matters, including joint venture, merger, acquisition and due diligence processes. The firm advises its clients on the determination of the corresponding corporate structure, including the negotiation of shareholders, agreements and preparation of the documents necessary to materialise a joint venture, merger or acquisition.
Intellectual property, telecommunications and technology: Magliona Abogados has a team of experts in the protection of cutting-edge technologies and the intellectual and industrial property of its clients. It advises important telecommunications companies, software producers and producers of other technologies, as well as internet service providers and other enterprises that require protection of their intangible assets such as databases.
Main Contacts
| Department | Name | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partner | Claudio Magliona | cmagliona@magliona.cl | +56 2 3210 0030 |
| Partner | Giovanni Donati | gdonati@magliona.cl | +56 2 3210 0030 |
| Partner | Juan Pablo Montiel | jpmontiel@magliona.cl | +56 2 3210 0030 |
| Partner | Nicolas Yuraszeck | nyuraszeck@magliona.cl | +56 2 3210 0030 |
Lawyer Profiles
| Photo | Name | Position | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Ms Carolina Abarca | Attorney – Director | View Profile |
 | Mr Carlos Araya | Attorney – Director | View Profile |
 | Mr Giovanni Donati | Partner | View Profile |
 | Mr Claudio Magliona | Partner at Magliona Abogados. | View Profile |
 | Mr Juan Pablo Montiel | Partner | View Profile |
 | Mr Nicolás Yuraszeck | Partner | View Profile |