Practice Expertise
- Litigation, Arbitration and Insolvency
- Intellectual Property
Areas of Practice
- Litigation, Arbitration and Insolvency
- Intellectual Property
Profile
Laura graduated as a lawyer from Universidad del Rosario, has a postgraduate degree in Commercial Law from Universidad de los Andes and has an LL.M in Law and Technology from Tilburg University, the Netherlands.
Laura started working in intellectual property matters since 2010 mainly focusing her practice in in trademark portfolio management, litigation and advisory. She worked during six years in another recognized firm in the area.
She began working for Brigard Castro in March 2018 in the prosecution, oppositions, and trademark portfolio management. Her practice shifted towards IP Litigation in 2019. She began leading the IP Litigation and Strategic Advisory Team at Brigard Castro in 2021. Her practice focuses on contractual matters, litigation of nullity actions before the administrative courts and infringement cases before civil courts, as well as difficult negotiations of licenses and IP transactions. She also leads the team that handles all due diligence related to the IP practice and all matters related to copyright.
In 2022 she successfully led her team in the defense of one the major cellphone manufacturers of the world in a patent litigation campaign against it. During 2024 the team also worked in over 20+ litigations concerning allegedly standard essential patents.
In the last few years, her practice also involved structuring trade secrets to assure their protection before judicial and administrative authorities.
Laura started working in intellectual property matters since 2010 mainly focusing her practice in in trademark portfolio management, litigation and advisory. She worked during six years in another recognized firm in the area.
She began working for Brigard Castro in March 2018 in the prosecution, oppositions, and trademark portfolio management. Her practice shifted towards IP Litigation in 2019. She began leading the IP Litigation and Strategic Advisory Team at Brigard Castro in 2021. Her practice focuses on contractual matters, litigation of nullity actions before the administrative courts and infringement cases before civil courts, as well as difficult negotiations of licenses and IP transactions. She also leads the team that handles all due diligence related to the IP practice and all matters related to copyright.
In 2022 she successfully led her team in the defense of one the major cellphone manufacturers of the world in a patent litigation campaign against it. During 2024 the team also worked in over 20+ litigations concerning allegedly standard essential patents.
In the last few years, her practice also involved structuring trade secrets to assure their protection before judicial and administrative authorities.
Bar Admissions
Colombia
Education
Universidad del Rosario - JD- 2013
Universidad de los Andes - Postgraduate degree in Commercial Law - 2015
Tilburg University - LL.M in Law and Technology - 2018
Areas of Practice
- Litigation, Arbitration and Insolvency
- Intellectual Property
Professional Career
Professional Associations
- International Bar Association
Articles
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