About

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The Telecommunications, Media and Technology (TMT) practice area is led by Rodrigo Velasco and advises clients on intellectual property, licensing, software, hardware, technology transfer, outsourcing, e-commerce, acquisitions, consulting services, joint ventures and strategic alliances, across a broad spectrum of industries and technologies.

Our TMT lawyers also advise clients on local and international regulations related to information technology and digital services.

We stand out for our experience in structuring and negotiating agreements to appropriately meet a company’s IT infrastructure and operations needs by assessing regulatory, commercial and reputational risk. This includes the development, marketing and operation of IT-based assets and services, such as hosting agreements, hardware and software maintenance and support contracts, systems integration agreements, consulting services agreements and outsourcing agreements for a range of IT functions, including application development and maintenance, desktop and device support, server management and telecommunications.

Chambers Review

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TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) - Chile

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Allesandri houses a solid TMT practice in Chile. The department is particularly well-placed to advise on data protection matters, including regulatory compliance issues, cyber security and privacy. The practice also has experience acting on technology and copyright mandates involving licensing and technology projects. The team is well placed to advise both national and international clients.

Work Highlights

  • Alessandri advised Fabula on all legal matters related to the production of the series The House of the Spirits for the Amazon Prime Video platform, including negotiations with third parties, as well as licensing and copyright clearance.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Macarena Gatica
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Macarena Gatica
1
Band 1

Leading practitioner Macarena Gatica is frequently called upon to advise clients on data protection matters for a range of TMT clients, with particular strength advising on data privacy laws.

Macarena Gatica is one of the best lawyers in personal data regulation, technology contracts and data governance advice. She is approachable, empathetic and consistently successful in her judgements.

Macarena’s work is excellent, demonstrating deep expertise and a remarkable ability to act as a business enabler by integrating legal solutions with a practical approach to our business objectives.

Rodrigo Velasco Alessandri
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Rodrigo Velasco Alessandri
Head of TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology)
3
Band 3

Partner Rodrigo Velasco Alessandri primarily advises media and TV production companies on production and distribution topics, further handling regulatory work for the sector.

Rodrigo Velasco Alessandri’s expertise has facilitated negotiations and ensured the efficient management of our audiovisual projects.

Jaime Urzúa
Jaime Urzúa
Star Associates

Jaime Urzúa is noted for his experience assisting clients with digital law and technology regulation, as well as data protection matters.

Jaime Urzúa is highly approachable and possesses extensive experience in the subject matter. He excels at balancing technical, legal and business perspectives.

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Chile

Data Protection

Macarena Gatica
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Macarena Gatica
1
Band 1
Jaime Urzúa
Jaime Urzúa
Associates to watch
TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology)

Rodrigo Velasco Alessandri
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Rodrigo Velasco Alessandri
Head of TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology)
3
Band 3
Jaime Urzúa
Jaime Urzúa
Star Associates

Members

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Bárbara Silva

Cristina Valenzuela

Diego Córdova

Jaime Urzúa

Rodrigo Velasco Alessandri

Rodrigo Velasco Alessandri

Head of Department

Industries

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E-commerce

Multinationals

Retail

Startups

Technology

Telecommunications