Holland & Knight has recruited a former director from Colombia’s National Copyright Directorate, continuing its moves to bulk up its expertise in various practice areas in the country.

Camila Santamaría Balen, who will be based in the firm’s Bogotá office, brings more than 18 years of experience in intellectual property matters to a firm that in the past year has been hiring lawyers with expertise in natural resources, tax and capital markets.

Camila Santamaria Camila Santamaria. (Courtesy photo)