Camila Tobón

Practice Areas

Privacy and Data Security; International

Career

Camila assists clients with privacy and data security compliance, artificial intelligence (AI) governance and information governance. As director of Shook’s Privacy Compliance and AI Governance Task Forces, Camila leverages her in-depth knowledge of data protection regulations worldwide to counsel clients on the compliant handling of personal data in a way that moves business forward.

With reputation and confidential information at stake, companies need a trusted advisor who has experience understanding the differing requirements of multiple jurisdictions and integrating them into a seamless privacy program. Camila’s experience working proactively with clients to streamline privacy practices and develop creative solutions to embed privacy awareness into an organization’s procedures, together with her commitment to client service, positions her well to advise companies navigating the complexities of U.S. state and federal and international data protection requirements. Camila also helps clients assess privacy and cybersecurity risk and proactively implement mitigating measures, and regularly advises companies of all sizes and in multiple industries on AI governance, helping develop policies, principles, and procedures for responsible use of the technology and on information governance, data classification and data retention issues.

Camila has achieved the Privacy Law Specialist (PLS) designation and has been certified as a Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP) by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), demonstrative of her comprehensive knowledge of privacy laws, privacy program management and essential data protection practices. She has also been certified as an Information Privacy Professional in European Law (CIPP/E) and U.S. Law (CIPP/US) as well as Information Privacy Manager (CIPM). She speaks regularly on data protection and cybersecurity issues at various events, including those hosted by the IAPP, the Association of Corporate Counsel and the American Bar Association.

Professional Memberships

International Association of Privacy Professionals

Privacy Bar Section Advisory Board

Publications

Toward a Patchwork of State Privacy Regulations: Recommendations for Colorado Businesses, Law Week Colorado, April 26, 2021.

Colorado Privacy Act Introduced, DGS Legal Alert, March 19, 2021.

Privacy Shield Invalidated by the Court of Justice of the European Union, Davis Graham & Stubbs Legal Alert, July 17, 2020.

For a full list of publications, presentations and media, visit https://www.shb.com/professionals/t/tobon-camila