March 2026 saw personnel changes at Prieto Abogados data privacy team, with the outgoing counsel Romina Garrido (who joined the Secretaria de Telecomunicaciones) replaced by director Lizzie Seaman, who arrived from the Ministerio Secretaria de la Presidencia. Seaman leads a six-strong team that primarily handles matters related to (personal) data protection, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, along with administrative law.
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- They have extensive knowledge about personal data protection and how to help a client get up to date with new legislation.
- Knowledge of the subject. In our case, Fernanda Carvajal has proven to be the natural successor to Romina Garrido.
Key clients
- Banco Internacional
- Penta Vida Compañía de Seguros
- Verisure
- GNL Quintero
- Engie Energía Chile
- Chubb Seguros Chile
- Prudential AGF
- Alianza In
- CCA (Centro de Compensación Automatizado)
- 4 Life Seguros de Vida
- Desafío Levantemos Chile
- Grupo Transelec
Work highlights
Advised Engie Energía Chile on two highly strategic regulatory compliance projects at the intersection of data protection and cybersecurity.
Advising the Centro de Compensación Automatizado (CCA), on a comprehensive data protection diagnostic in preparation for the forthcoming Personal Data Protection Law.
Advised Banco Internacional on the initial stages of compliance with the forthcoming Personal Data Protection Law.
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Lizzie Seaman