Luciano Ellena
About Luciano Ellena
Luciano Ellena is a Legal Counsel specializing in tech contracts, data privacy, and mergers and acquisitions, currently working at wefox in Berlin, Germany. He has a diverse background in law, with previous roles in Chile and the Netherlands, and holds a Master of Laws from The University of Freiburg.
Work at wefox
Luciano Ellena has been serving as Legal Counsel at wefox since 2021. Based in Berlin, Germany, he specializes in various legal areas including tech contracts, data privacy, GDPR, mergers and acquisitions, and post-merger integration. His role involves providing legal advice across multiple business sectors such as IT, Product, Insurance, Finance, HR, and Marketing. Ellena's expertise supports the company's operations and strategic initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Luciano Ellena holds a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Law and Legal Studies from The University of Freiburg, where he studied from 2018 to 2020. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Law from Universidad de Chile, completing his studies from 2007 to 2011. His academic background equips him with a strong foundation in legal principles, particularly in international commercial and corporate law, tech law, and personal data protection.
Background
Before joining wefox, Luciano Ellena accumulated diverse legal experience. He worked as an Associate Attorney at Larrain y Asociados Abogados in Santiago, Chile, from 2014 to 2017. Prior to that, he served as a Litigation Legal Assistant at the same firm from 2009 to 2010. Additionally, he gained international experience as an International Law Clerk at Buren N.V. in Amsterdam for six months in 2020. He is currently a Doctoral Researcher at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau since 2020.
Professional Interests
Luciano Ellena has a keen interest in advancing his career in international commercial and corporate law, with a specific focus on tech law, including IT and Blockchain. He is also dedicated to personal data protection. Ellena enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and is actively involved in joint projects, which enhances his ability to navigate complex legal landscapes.