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Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos

Data Protection

Latin America Guide 2026 : Chile


Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos

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About

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Our firm permanently advises local clients and several of the world’s largest technology companies on legal aspects related to information technology, telecommunications and data protection.

We have a unique niche of highly specialized lawyers with deep knowledge in technology, including internet, electronic signature, software and licensing, databases, SaaS and cloud computing, cryptography and data security, among others.

This has allowed our team to participate in some of the most important technology and telecommunications infrastructure projects in Chile, as well as in large transactions involving rights to exploit content in different media and platforms.

With respect to privacy and data protection, we offer comprehensive services ranging from the preparation and review of policies, adaptation of processes in companies required by the General Regulation on Data Protection of the European Union, audits on regulatory compliance, processing of commercial information and credit scores, to the completion of inventories and records of data activities.

We are proud to have among our clients several technological startups and in addition our firm is part of the Corporate Network of Startup Chile.

Finally, the Technology, Privacy and Media group has been designed and trained to work collaboratively and efficiently with other practice areas of our firm, highlighting the successful performance in litigation with information technology components.

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Data Protection - Chile


What the Team is Known For

Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos is a well-regarded practice in Chile with TMT experience spanning regulatory, competition and contentious issues. The telecoms practitioners are experienced in advising international and Chilean clients on licensing, concession and data protection matters, as well as mandates related to e-commerce.

Work Highlights

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  • Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos represented Red de Televisión Chilevisión in a legal action brought against several national television channels concerning alleged unpaid fees owed to DYGA, the collective management entity for audiovisual directors and screenwriters.

Strengths

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  • Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos’ team is permanently involved in every matter they handle for us, demonstrating strong commitment and complete availability to our needs, which provides great peace of mind.

    Data Protection respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Rodrigo Lavados
    Band 3Rodrigo Lavados

    Rodrigo Lavados

    Rodrigo Lavados garners particular recognition for his technology and fintech advice in Chile. He has further expertise in data privacy laws and cybersecurity matters.

    • Rodrigo Lavados is technically sound, with a strong commercial focus and long-term vision.

      Data Protection respondentLatin America

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