HANIA KRÜCK
Guatemala

Lawyer

Director, manager, and attorney of the regional intellectual property practice area.  She is a lawyer with more than 15 years of experience in national and international intellectual property matters.  Responsible for advising and creating strategies on the appropriate use, protection, and enforcement of intangible assets in Guatemala and internationally for local and foreign clients, as well as the preparation of the contractual framework for intangible assets transactions, and managing national and international intellectual property portfolios.

Lecturer, university teacher, panelist and jury member on various topics related to intellectual property in different national and international academic, commercial, and non-profit organizations, of particular interest speaker for the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

She is also actively involved in Orange Economy. She has been appointed member of the Board of Directors of the Orange Economy Committee for the period 2024-2026, of AGEXPORT (Asociación Guatemalteca de Exportadores), one of the most recognized private exportation agencies of the country.

  • 2021: Superior Education Diploma, Law & Digital Business, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain.
  • 2021: Diploma on Technological Transformation as An Ally for Banking Entities and Financial Services (FINTECHs), Banking Association of Guatemala and Banking School of Guatemala.
  • 2012: Bachelor’s degree in Judicial and Social Sciences, Attorney at Law and Notary, Universidad Rafael Landívar, Guatemala.
  • 2024: Interview in the European academic journal of management SECURITY: THEORY AND PRACTICE (peer-reviewed).
  • 2023:Representative of the Private Sector, through the Chamber of Industry of Guatemala, at the technical table of the National Competitiveness Program -PRONACOM- for the preparation of the legislative initiative: Law for the Promotion of the Film Industry.
  • 2022: Representative of the Private Sector, through the Chamber of Industry of Guatemala, at the technical table of the National Competitiveness Program -PRONACOM- for the preparation of the legislative initiative: Law for the Promotion of Intellectual Property.
  • 2019:Invited to the technical table of the Congress of the Republic of Guatemala for the elaboration of the initiative of law: Law for The Protection of the Collective Intellectual Property of the Textiles and Dress of Indigenous people.