Advocat
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Primarily active on behalf of fintech clients, Advocat’s data privacy group specialises in data protection compliance, investigations and enforcement, and AI governance. Department head Víctor Ayalde maintains a broad regulatory practice, with an emphasis on competition, privacy, digital platforms and consumer protection law. The team also includes junior lawyer María Fernanda Pinzón, who joined from Holland & Knight in January 2025.
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Testimonials
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- The firm's lawyers' main strength lies in their combination of high technical expertise with a practical business perspective. They don't simply provide formal legal answers; instead, they strive to understand the company's context, its operational needs, its priorities, and the real risks that could impact decision-making. This ability to connect the law with business realities makes their support especially valuable.
- Working with Advocat is valuable because of their combination of technical expertise, practical judgment, and commitment to understanding your business. They are expert professionals, rigorous in their legal analysis, clear in their recommendations, and meticulous in identifying risks.
Key clients
- Nu Colombia Compañía de Financiamiento
- Pagseguro (Grupo UOL)
Work highlights
Advised Ualá on an update and redesign of its data protection compliance programme.