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Maria Cristina Patrón Piñerez

Maria Cristina Patrón Piñerez

Associate
mpatron@bu.com.co
Contact information
(57-60-1) 346 2011 Ext. 8613
Bogotá
Admitted to practice law in
Colombia
Languages
Spanish
English
French

Lawyer and professional in International Relations from Universidad del Rosario, with an emphasis in International Politics and Diplomacy. She is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Biolaw and Bioethics at the same institution.

She has experience in intellectual property, personal data protection, digital regulation, and telecommunications, as well as in providing legal advisory services to clients in the creative and entertainment industries. She has assisted artists, producers, and record labels in structuring and negotiating contracts, registering and protecting copyright and related rights, and ensuring compliance with regulatory obligations in digital environments. She has also advised technology companies on contractual and regulatory matters.

Her professional experience includes work in both the public and private sectors, including the Constitutional Court of Colombia. In April 2026, she joined the Telecommunications, Media, and Technology team at Brigard Urrutia.

Educational Background

  • Universidad del Rosario – Lawyer – 2024
  • Universidad del Rosario – Internationalist – 2026
PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS
  • Protection of Minors Through the Regulation of the Crime of Grooming in Colombian Legislation. Analysis of Judgment SP086-2023 of the Criminal Cassation Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice, dated March 15, 2023, Justice Hugo Quintero Bernate. Nuevo Foro Penal, Vol. 20, No. 103, Universidad EAFIT, 2024.