Gómez-Acebo & Pombo recruits Francisco Pérez Bes as of counsel

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has recruited Francisco Pérez Bes as of counsel.

Pérez (pictured) will lead the firm’s new digital economy law practice.

Prior to joining Gómez-Acebo & Pombo, Pérez was secretary general and data protection officer at the National Cybersecurity Institute of Spain (INCIBE). His previous roles have also included compliance & regulatory affairs officer at Ladbrokes International.

He specialises in internet law and new technologies, including cybersecurity and information protection, privacy, regulatory compliance, social media, online reputation, advertising law and self-regulation.