Born in Niterói, RJ; admitted to the Brazilian Bar (Rio de Janeiro Chapter) in 2004.

Academic Background:

• • Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Bachelor’s Degree in Law, 2004);
• • Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Master’s Degree in Corporate, Labor and Intellectual Property Law, 2014);
• • Stanford Law School, Stanford University, CA, USA (LL.M. in Law, Science & Technology, 2017).

Additional Information:

• • Elected Co-chair of the KnowledgeNet Rio de Janeiro Chapter IAPP (International Association of Privacy Professionals) for the 2021-2022 biennium.

Recognitions:

• • Named as a leading lawyer in Copyright Law, Technology and Data Protection by Leaders League, 2018 edition;

• • Named as one of the Influential Women in IP by World Intellectual Property Review, 2022 edition.

Publications:

• • • • • De La Cerda, Clarisse. The New Appointments of the National Council for the Protection of Personal Data and the Factual Impossibility of Application of Sanctions at the moment, Recht & Steuern, Brazil-Germany Chamber of Commerce and Industry of São Paulo, Vol.3, 2021;
      • • De La Cerda, Clarisse. Technology transfer in Brazil: the new exchange rate framework and its impacts, Recht & Steuern, Brazil-Germany Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Sao Paulo, Vol.1, 2022.

Lectures:

• • • • • DPO Talks, International Association of Privacy Professionals – IAPP, KnowledgeNet, Rio de Janeiro, June 08, 2022 [moderator];
      • • Privacy and the Gaming Industry, International Association of Privacy Professionals – IAPP, Virtual Meeting KnowledgeNet, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, February 22, 2022 [moderator];
      • • A Carreira de Privacy (The Privacy Career), International Association of Privacy Professionals – IAPP, Virtual Meeting KnowledgeNet, Rio de Janeiro, November 17, 2021 [moderator];
      • • A corrida pela adaptação à LGPD (The Sprint to Comply with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law – LGPD), Valor Econômico Live, October 01, 2021 [speaker];
      • • DPO Talks, International Association of Privacy Professionals – IAPP, Virtual Meeting KnowledgeNet, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, September 22, 2021 [moderator].

Memberships:

• • • • • OAB – Brazilian Bar Association (Rio de Janeiro);
        • IAPP – International Association of Privacy Professionals.

Languages:

Portuguese, English, French and Italian.

Areas of Practice:

Clarisse has been practicing in the field of Intellectual Property for over 10 years and has a master’s degree in Intellectual Property and Corporate Law from the Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), in addition to an LL.M. in Law, Science and Technology from Stanford Law School, Stanford University, CA, U.S.A. She specializes in ​​Intellectual Property Law transactions, with extensive experience in national and international contracts involving technology transfer, licensing, Intellectual Property rights, distribution, franchises, among other inter-company contracts. She also advises on the protection of trademarks, ​​software, including development and licensing contracts, as well as ​​data protection.