Mr Carlos Araya > Magliona Abogados > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile

The seven-strong group at Magliona Abogados ‘delivers advice that is very pragmatic, taking into consideration not just the law, but also best practices and current market trends’. The firm is consistently mandated by an array of domestic and international clients, such as media entities Netflix and Amazon Studios, to assist with the drafting, implementation and enforcement of privacy policies. Such policies cover image rights, the right to honour and privacy, and the protection and commercial exploitation of images, as well as other privacy-related matters. Among the team’s several experienced practitioners, Claudio Magliona‘s broad expertise includes data protection work; Giovanni Donati is experienced in consumer law-related data protection issues; and Nicolás Yuraszeck P‘s recent experience includes assisting technology company Tools For Humanity with the drafting of its data privacy policies. At director level, Carlos Araya is notably active in relation to AI and how it interacts with privacy; Karla Cid focuses on corporate matters, as well as new technologies, IP and telecoms law; and Rodrigo Valenzuela advises on personal data protection and cybersecurity issues. Rounding out the practice group, key associates include Bárbara Reyes, an expert in compliance and policy matters; however, former fellow associates Diego Cuadra and Carolina Abarca left the firm in April and June 2024, respectively.

Magliona Abogados‘ seven-member team handles patent and trade mark litigation, software licensing and IP-related transactions (including tax issues). It also assists with negotiations involving performance rights organisations; IP-related public policy and government relations; and copyright clearance for advertising companies. The practice’s principal advisers are intellectual and industrial property specialist Claudio Magliona; Nicolás Yuraszeck P, an adviser on IP, new technologies and telecoms law; and Giovanni Donati, whose broad expertise includes intellectual and industrial property litigation. Primary support comes from associate practice directors Rodrigo Valenzuela, who assists with trade mark, patent and license-related infringements; Carlos Araya, an advisor on the exploitation of audiovisual works; and Karla Cid, whose practice takes in new technologies and telecoms law as well as IP matters.