Montserrat Puente is a senior associate at FERRERE Paraguay. Her practice focuses on advice to local and foreign clients on broad ranging intellectual property and regulatory matters, and she handles an intellectual property portfolio at local and foreign levels. Additionally, her practice includes issues such as regulatory compliance on personal data protection and e-commerce and protection of intangible assets focusing on new technologies.

Montserrat is a member of the International Trademark Association and the Inter-American Intellectual Property Association, where she participates actively on working committees.

Montserrat specialized in intellectual property and new technologies. She holds a Master’s degree in International Law from  Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía - ISDE (Madrid, Spain); Diploma in Intellectual Property, Universidad Austral (Buenos Aires, Argentina); Diploma in Intellectual Property and New Technologies, Heidelberg Center for Latin America – CCI Paraguay (Asunción, Paraguay), Program in IP and Digital Context, Universidad Austral (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Program in Biotechnology and Breeder Rights,  Universidad Austral (Buenos Aires, Argentina), International Program in Data Protection, Universidad Austral (Buenos Aires, Argentina). She is currently enrolled in the Diploma program in Law and Technology, certified by ESEADE and La Ley Paraguaya.