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Proposed amendments to the financial habeas data law in Colombia
Autor: María del Pilar Duplat Molano y Gabriela Mancero Introduction On July 30, 2019, Luis Fernando Velasco and other senators filed a proposal for statutory law before the General Secretary of the Senate of the Republic of Colombia to amend the current financial...
Conditional Constitutionality of the BIT signed between Colombia and France
Autor : Jairo Morales Vecino The Decision at a Glance On July 10th, Colombia and France signed the Agreement for the reciprocal promotion and protection of their investments (hereafter the “Treaty”) that incorporated a set of bilateral features aiming at protecting...
Sanctions imposed for breaches in data protection law
Autor : María del Pilar Duplat Molano y Gabriela Mancero Introduction The Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (hereinafter “SIC”) fined three of the major telecommunication companies in Colombia, Directv, Claro (Comcel) and Avantel. The SIC considered that...
Legal regime for providers of Information and Communication Technologies – ICT services
Autor : Jairo Morales Vecino Introduction Through Ruling C-306/2019 of July 10th of 2019, the Constitutional Court of Colombia studied unconstitutionality charges against article 55 (partial) of Law 1341/2009, the latter of which defined principles and concepts...