About the IAPP

Pablo Palazzi is a partner of Allende & Brea, a law firm in Buenos Aires, in the IT & IP Department. Prior to that he worked as a foreign associate at Morrison & Foester LLP in New York.

Mr. Palazzi obtained his law degree at the School of Law of Universidad Católica. In May 2000 he obtained an LL.M. from Fordham Law School (New York). He is admitted to practice law in Argentina and in New York. 

Mr. Palazzi´s clients include several Internet companies, social networks, online payment systems, hardware and software manufacturers, online retail companies, healthcare providers and a manufacturer of healthcare devices, and companies in the banking, insurance, IT, retail and manufacturing sectors. Mr. Palazzi was involved in the drafting of the national data protection act and its regulations and in the data protection law for the city of Buenos Aires.

Mr. Palazzi has written several books in Spanish on data protection matters including: “International transfer of personal data to Latin America” (Ad Hoc, 2003), “Credit Reporting Law” (Astrea, 2008) and a comment to the data protection law of Argentina; in Europe Mr. Palazzi coordinated the book “Challenges of privacy and data protection law - Perspectives of European U.S. law” (Larcier, 2008), edited together with Prof. Yves Poullet and María Verónica Pérez Asinari.