Bermúdez & Esguerra Abogados

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As a boutique, Bermúdez & Esguerra Abogados’ firm-wide focus on regulatory law, including privacy and data protection, is evidenced by its ‘greater efficiency and innovation in legal processes’, according to clients. The TMT practice stands out for its strong skill sets in privacy litigation, structuring compliance programmes, and TMT-related competition law matters. Former Deputy Superintendent for Personal Data Protection, José Alejandro Bermudez, is recognised for his ’high-level regulatory perspective’ and is routinely sought after by major multinationals to advise on privacy programmes, enforcement actions and security incidents. Practice co-head Carlos Esguerra also advises on data protection.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘A multidisciplinary team specialising in data protection and competition law, with expertise in dealing with regulatory authorities. Lawyers stand out for their in-house experience with local regulatory authorities, their knowledge of the subject matter, and their willingness and timely response to requests.’
  • ‘José Alejandro Bermúdez provides a high-level regulatory perspective. His proven experience advising multinational companies on the implementation of comprehensive privacy programmes, security incident management, and international data transfers positions the firm as a market leader.’

Key clients

  • Alpina Productos Alimenticios Publicis Groupe AB InBev/Bavaria Cementos Alión Philip Morris Colombia Chubb Seguros Colombia Syndesis Health Inc. Autogermana (BMW) Uber Abbott Laboratories de Colombia Bancolombia América de Cali dLocal Genfar Almacenes Éxito Grupo Novus Nuvemshop Leal Colombia Mercado Libre GlaxoSmithKline Colombia (GSK) Latam Airlines Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional DHL Chubb de Colombia Informa Colombia Colmedica Nestlé Allende & Brea Davara Abogados Mattos Filho Advogados

Work highlights

Advised GSK on data protection law, including on National Database Registry (RNBD) matters.