Data Protection Officer
Personal Data Protection
Daniel is part of our Personal Data Protection team
Daniel is a lawyer who specializes in data protection and is certified as a Data Protection Officer (DPO) by Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, backed by the Superintendency for Personal Data Protection. Throughout his career, he has served as a DPO at various companies in the commercial and retail sectors, where he built up strong data governance skills and a clear strategic focus on compliance with Ecuador’s Data Protection Law.
Spanish
Pérez Bustamante & Ponce (2026-present)
Associate – Data Protection Officer, Lexvalor Abogados, Quito, Ecuador (2023-2026)
Lawyer, Estudio Jurídico Granda & Villarruel, Quito, Ecuador (2020-2023)
Debt collection lawyer, Banco Capital S.A., Quito, Ecuador (2019)
External counsel, Club Deportiva Universitaria de Quito, Ecuador (2017-2019)
In-house lawyer, Estudio Jurídico Vasco Yépez, Quito, Ecuador (2017-2019)
Legal analyst, National Traffic Agency, Quito, Ecuador (2015-2016)
University of La Rioja, Logroño, Spain (Master’s in Data Protection, 2023)
Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador (Master’s in Litigation and International Arbitration, 2021)
Universidad de las Américas, Quito, Ecuador (Lawyer, 2016)
Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, 2025
Universidad Metropolitana, 2018
Is it feasible to monitor employee attendance using biometric records? (Spanish)
LIR The legal Industry, Quito, Ecuador 2025
Legitimate interest: a catch-all in personal data protection? (Spanish)
LIR The legal Industry, Quito, Ecuador 2023
