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About
Provided by María Carolina Pardo Cuéllar
Professional Memberships
ACDC - Asociación Colombiana de Derecho de la Competencia - Member ADAPRI - Asociación de Datos y Privacidad - Member
Publications
Carolina has authored articles for Global Competition Review and Global Compliance and Investigations related to antitrust matters and anticorruption matters. She has been a professor of undergraduate and postgraduate studies at Universidad de los Andes as part of the Competition Law subject, and has also been a visiting professor of the same subject at Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Bogota.
Personal
"Carolina Pardo joined Baker McKenzie in 1994 and is a Partner of the Firm since 2008. She is currently a member of the Global Steering Committee for the Firm’s TMT industry group and of the Global Steering Committee for the Firm’s Investigation, Compliance and Ethics Group. She was a member of the Global Steering Committee for the Firm’s Global Antitrust and Competition from 2016 and until 2020 and is currently a member of the Latam's Antitrust Steering Committee.
She graduated as a lawyer and a specialist in International Contracts Law from Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá. She obtained a LL.M. with emphasis in International Private Law and Competition Law from the London School of Economics and Political Science."
Chambers Review
Latin America
Experienced competition practitioner María Carolina Pardo Cuéllar is an established figure in the antitrust field in Colombia. She boasts extensive experience advising on high-profile merger control procedures.
Partner and head of Baker McKenzie's TMT departmentMaría Carolina Pardo Cuéllaractively handles complex mandates in the data privacy sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"María Carolina Pardo Cuéllar is well prepared and informed in the TMT area."
"I am very impressed by María Carolina Pardo Cuéllar. She is highly competent and proactive. Her expertise in the Colombian competition law and sound judgement instil confidence in her work."
"María Carolina Pardo Cuéllar is well prepared and informed in the TMT area."
"I am very impressed by María Carolina Pardo Cuéllar. She is highly competent and proactive. Her expertise in the Colombian competition law and sound judgement instil confidence in her work."