María Eugenia Espinal del Risco

María Eugenia Espinal is an associate at FDE Legal, specializing in intellectual property, corporate transactions, and regulatory matters.

María Eugenia Espinal advises companies from various industries on protecting their industrial and intellectual property rights, including the registration and maintenance of distinctive signs, trademarks, patents, copyrights, and product health registration.

He also assists clients with licensing and franchise agreements, portfolio management, data privacy and technology, intellectual property due diligence for corporate transactions, trademark oppositions, disputes, infringement proceedings, and border measures against counterfeiting.
In addition, he advises local and international clients on business transactions, commercial operations, regulatory matters, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), alliances, and financial transactions.

Memberships

– Dominican Bar Association
– Dominican Intellectual Property Association (ADOPI)

Education

Bachelor of Laws (magna cum laude), Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM); Master’s Degree in Corporate Business Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM); and an LL.M. from Georgetown University with a focus on Intellectual Property.

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