Flórez Gerardo

Partner

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Colombia

Intellectual Property, TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications)

Personal contact

Partner at PPU expert in Intellectual Property and Life Sciences. His professional practice focuses on Intellectual Property, regulatory and advertising law, such as: trademark law, copyright, Internet law, technology, unfair competition, domain names, personal data protection, consumer protection and health law. He has more than fifteen years of experience advising national and international clients. He is a law graduate and specialist in commercial law from Universidad de los Andes with a Master’s Degree in Intellectual Property from George Washington University. He was a Foreign Associate at Ladas & Parry LLP (New York Office) and an active member of committees in INTA, ASIPI and WLG. He has been ranked in Chambers & Partners as an “Associate to Watch” for 7 consecutive years since 2016.

Education

2012
MASTER OF LAWS
Intellectual Property Law
The George Washington University
2009
LAWYER
China Intellectual Property Summer Institute
Franklin Pierce Law Center, New Hampshire University y Tsinghua University
2008
POSTGRADUATE DEGREE
Commercial Law
Universidad de Los Andes
2007
LAWYER
Law
Universidad de Los Andes

Work experience

2023 - CURRENTLY
PARTNER
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
2015 - 2022
PRINCIPAL ASSOCIATE
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
2013 - 2014
SENIOR ASSOCIATE
Prietocarrizosa
2012 - 2013
ASSOCIATE
Ladas & Parry LLP
2007 - 2011
ASSOCIATE
Prietocarrizosa

Publications

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PPU, Ojam, Flor Bustamante, Olivares y Sargent & Krahn anuncian nuevos socios
18 de enero, 2023
Colombia

Enero avanza y con este los anuncios de promociones e incorporaciones de nuevos socios de propiedad intelectual en diversas firmas latinoamericanas, como PPU que nombró en Colombia a Gerardo Flórez como socio del grupo de Propiedad Intelectual y Ciencias de la Vida, y a Camilo Suárez como director de la misma.

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Associate-to-watch Gerardo Flórez is well versed in the Colombian copyright and trade mark law. Interviewees state: “Working with Gerardo Flórez is wonderful, as he delivers really good drafts for review that need minimal or no changes. We are pleased with his thorough IP work, and we trust him.” Chambers & Partners, 2023.