Rafael

Gabela Salvador

ASSOCIATE

Practice Areas: Privacy and Personal Data Protection

Rafael Gabela is part of the Privacy and Personal Data Protection area at BUSTAMANTE FABARA S.A.S.

Rafael focuses his practice on data protection law. As a member of the BUSTAMANTE FABARA team, he has been involved in the implementation of data protection programs in companies within the insurance, prepaid medicine, retail, financial, banking, and automotive sectors.

In addition to his involvement in the implementation of these programs, Rafael has developed specific policies for data protection. His expertise includes providing advice on risk management and prevention of information security breaches, as well as designing and implementing procedures to ensure the effective exercise of data subjects’ rights.

Rafael has also collaborated with companies in various fields to conduct privacy audits to assess and improve regulatory compliance.

In addition to his focus on data protection, Rafael has experience in new technologies law and economic criminal law.

  • 2024 – Present: Intermediate Associate, BUSTAMANTE FABARA
  • 2022 – 2024: Lawyer – Privacy, Technology, and Competition Analyst – NIUBOX LEGAL
  • 2021- 2022: Lawyer, WAYRA Consultores & Asesores            
  • 2020- 2021: Associate Lawyer, FEXLAW
  • Master’s in Economic Criminal Law: International University of La Rioja, Spain.
  • Lawyer: San Francisco University of Quito, Ecuador.
  • Specialization in Digital Law: San Francisco University of Quito, Ecuador.
  • Spanish
  • English