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Work Background
Teacher
Universidad del RosarioTeacher
Oct. 2024BogotáProfessor of consumer regulation and competition in telecommunications in the Consumer Compliance and Competition Officer Diploma.
Partner
Xtrategia GroupPartner
Sep. 2024 - May. 2025BogotáWe are a Latin American business group specialized in providing advice to the legal sector in aspects such as management, marketing, Legal headhunting, outsourcing, technological solutions and management consulting, among others, analyzing the particular needs of each client, identifying opportunities for improvement and proposing solutions that improve the activities they carry out both at a strategic and operational level. We seek to provide comprehensive and specialized advice to law firms and legal management of companies, through the implementation of best practices and innovative tools; analysis of particular aspects of the client, identification of opportunities for improvement, as well as strategies and tools to achieve objectives
Asesor de Despacho -contratista
Superintendencia de Industria y ComercioAsesor de Despacho -contratista
Sep. 2023 - Apr. 2024Bogotá, Distrito Capital, ColombiaAsesor del Despacho Superintendente de Industria y Comercio
Director General
DATALAW S.A.S.Director General
Jul. 2023Bogotá, Distrito Capital, ColombiaDatalaw SAS es una firma de servicios legales especializada en protección de datos personales, derecho del consumidor, libre competencia, telecomunicaciones, derecho informático, tecnología, litigio estratégico y formación jurídica. Nuestro equipo está integrado por profesionales con más de 15 años de experiencia en estas áreas del derecho, acumulando trayectoria en el ámbito corporativo, la docencia universitaria y la asesoría externa tanto para empresas como para entidades públicas y personas naturales. Combinamos conocimiento técnico-jurídico con un enfoque práctico, ofreciendo soluciones adaptadas a los desafíos regulatorios y digitales de la era actual.
Legal Innovation Manager
Partners Telecom Colombia S.A.S. Legal Innovation Manager
Jul. 2020 - Mar. 2023bogotaAs the Manager of the Legal Innovation department, my role focused on coordinating and managing lawyers, developing legal strategies, handling administrative and judicial litigation, implementing legal innovation processes, providing legal and regulatory consultations across various business areas, drafting and reviewing contracts, issuing legal opinions on projects and products, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks. Additionally, I assumed the role of Data Protection Officer, ensuring compliance with privacy laws. My major achievements were: - Successful brand and services launch, complying with 100% of the current legal framework. - Coordinated and successfully executed the timely launch of 100% of the company's campaigns and offers. - Successfully implemented all legal processes related to consumer protection and personal data processing. - Achieved savings of over COP $1,000,000,000 through a litigation strategy to reduce fines. - Promoted complaints against competitors resulting in fines exceeding COP $10,000,000,000.
SENIOR REGULATION SPECIALIST
COMCEL S.A.SENIOR REGULATION SPECIALIST
Jul. 2014 - Jul. 2020BOGOTA- I managed to get the CRC to include in the User Protection Regime the digitization of procedures and the obligation of the user to report failures in the service. - I managed to get the CRC to accept the proposals made to the Mobile Services Quality Regime. - I successfully implemented 100% of the electronic invoice regulations, withdrawal, reversal of payment, WEEE, and packaging, issued by the Ministry of the Environment. - I conducted legal evaluation and successfully launched new products and services from all segments served by the company, such as IoT solutions: ALCATEL Move Time and iWatch 4, IaaS, and SaaS solutions, among others. - I performed analysis and research for the preparation of documents related to telecommunications regulation, competition law, consumer law, intellectual property, radio spectrum, environment, customs, tax, commercial contracts, copyright, and other legal matters. I represented the company before unions and authorities (SIC, CRC, ANE, and MINTIC). I addressed regulatory queries from different areas of the company.
PROFESOR HORA CATEDRA
UNICOCPROFESOR HORA CATEDRA
Sep. 2013 - Jul. 2014BOGOTA- I was a professor for the Commercial Law I course (6th semester), the National and International Economic Law course (7th semester), the Obligations and Legal Business course (3rd semester), and the Contracts 1 course (4th semester), teaching approximately groups of 20 to 100 students. I developed the ability to research and delve into the topics of each subject.
LAWYER
SUPERINTENDENCIA DE INDUSTRIA Y COMERCIOLAWYER
Jan. 2010 - Jul. 2014BogotaAchievements: 1. I successfully obtained favorable judgments in cases of Antitrust Law, amounting to a total value of $45,000 million pesos, as well as in litigation involving Intellectual Property, Personal Data, and Consumer Protection, totaling $5,000 million pesos. My research skills, litigation strategies, and evidence evaluation contributed to achieving successful outcomes for my clients. 2. I administratively sanctioned violations of antitrust regulations, resulting in fines totaling $500 million pesos. Through my work in identifying and prosecuting restrictive business practices, I strengthened competition protection and market welfare. 3. I developed research, litigation strategy, and oral advocacy skills, as well as proficiency in evidence assessment and management of oral hearings. These abilities enabled me to effectively handle cases related to restrictive business practices and advocate for my clients' interests in court. 4. I honed my writing skills in administrative proceedings, drafting legal memoranda, and participating in constitutional actions. My ability to write clearly and persuasively in these documents strengthened my legal arguments and supported my actions in defending the rights of those I represented.
Abogado
Augusto Hernandez AbogadoAbogado
Aug. 2009 - Jan. 2010Bogota- I successfully developed writing and synthesis skills during my work as a lawyer from August 2009 to January 2010. This experience allowed me to refine my ability to write clearly and concisely, effectively communicating my legal arguments. - I achieved the development of oral expression skills in hearings during my work as a lawyer in Bogotá, Colombia. Through my participation in hearings, I was able to enhance my ability to express myself effectively and persuasively, presenting my legal arguments in a compelling manner. - I experienced significant improvement in my research skills during my time as a lawyer. I conducted thorough research on legal topics relevant to my work, which provided me with a solid and well-founded basis for my professional activities.
LAWYER
SELECCIONEMOS DE COLOMBIA - MINISTERIO DEL INTERIOR Y DE JUSTICIALAWYER
Mar. 2009 - Jul. 2009BOGOTAAchievements: - I served as an External Senior Advisor to the Minister's Office, attached to the Office of Legislative Affairs. - I successfully managed 100% of the Legislative Agenda under my responsibility. - I was responsible for drafting legal memoranda, preparing legal opinions, and representing the organization in administrative and civil litigation. - I acquired extensive skills and established contacts with the Congress of the Republic and Public Entities at the national, departmental, and municipal levels.

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