Paulina Silva
Paulina has more than sixteen years of experience advising companies on the legal aspects of technology contracting, software development (with a special interest in agile methodologies), digitization of processes, privacy management, cybersecurity, and electronic commerce.
Lawyer, University of Chile (2005).
LLM in Commercial Law with a specialization on e-law, University of Melbourne (2008)
Diploma in tort liability, University of Chile
Keys of the modernization of data protection regulation, BH Compliance (2022)
Digital identity and facial recognition: industry trends and legal challenges; Technology Committee International Bar Association – Berlín (2021)
Fake news: power of disinformation, País Digital (2021)
Cibersecurity: advances in regulation, Chilean Bar Association (2021)
Legal aspects of technologies’ implementation, Chilean Bar Association (2021)
Dialogues Chile – Spain in Cibersecurity: Technological solutions to a global problem, Fundación Chile España (2021)
Algorithmic Bias; Creer y Crear; Corfo and País Digital (2021)
Customer Data and the Privacy Imperative; AMDD, Customer Trigger and FEN Universidad de Chile (2021)
Fighting Bias in the Age of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence; International Bar Asociation (2020)
Protection of Personal Data Facing a New Constitution; PUCV (2020)
The New Normal of Privacy in Marketing, ICARE (2020)
Bots and Fake News on the Web, País Digital Summit (2020)
The Company in the Age of Data: How to Build a Culture of Privacy; BH Compliance (2020)
IT Service Providers' Difficulties During Covid19; Technology Committee International Bar Association (2020)
Institutionality in Cybersecurity; Chilean Cybersecurity Alliance (2020)
Data Protection Law for Technology Professionals; Women Who Code (2020)
Forum on International Privacy Law, Dublin (2019)
GDPR in Latam: Corporate Concerns in Dealing with (Applicable?) Foreign Law; IAPP Privacy Summit - Washington DC (2019)
International Data Transfer in Latam; IAPP Privacy Summit - Washington DC (2017)
Chilean Data Protection Law; CPDP (Computers Privacy and Data Protection); Brussels (2014)
Chambers & Partners
• 2024: Chambers Latin America (Telecoms, Media and Technology)
• Chambers Fintech 2024
• 2023: Chambers Latin America (Telecoms, Media and Technology)
• 2022: Chambers Latin America (Telecoms, Media and Technology)
Best Lawyers
• 2024: Lawyer of the Year en Information Technology Law y reconocida en Technology Law y Privacy and Data Security Law.
• 2023: Lawyer of the Year en Technology Law y Privacy and Data Security Law, y reconocida en Information Technology Law.
Leading Lawyers
• 2021: Winner in Associate to Founding Partner
• 2020: Ganadora en área Innovación y Tecnología
• 2019: Ganadora en área Data Protection
Legal 500
• 2024: Next Generation Partners en Data Privacy
• 2023: Next Generation Partners en Data Privacy
Who’s Who Legal
• 2024: Data, subcategoría Data Privacy & Protection
• 2024: Data, subcategoría Data Privacy & Protection
Leaders League
• 2024: Highly recommended in Leaders League Fintech
• 2023: Recommended in Technology
Officer – Technology Commitee of the International Bar Association
Director of the Chilean Cybersecurity Alliance
Member of IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals
Co-author of the Chilean Chapter of the “Guía de Privacidad para América Latina” (2021)
Co-author of the Chilean chapter of the “Latin American Investigations Guide”, Hogan Lovells (2019)
Co-author of the Chilean chapter “Data Protection Q&A” Data Privacy Advisor, Thomson Reuters (2018)
Co-author of the chapter “Whistleblowing in Chile”, Cross Border Chart, Data Guidance (2020)
Author of “The Regulatory Framework for Data Protection in Chile and Future.Challenges”, Taylor Wessing Global Data Hub (2015)
Co-author of “Franchise Law in Chile: Current Issues and Future Outlook”, (with Tim Samples), Law and Business Review of the Americas (2014)
Spanish - English