Gonzalo del Castillo Manibog

Global Senior Data Protection Lawyer @Dentons

Los Angeles, CA, US

Managed global privacy compliance and governance across the world’s largest law firm, supporting regional and global operations across UKIME, Europe, the Americas, Canada, LATAM, and Asia Pacific. • Reported to the Global Data Protection Officer and partnered with senior risk leaders to develop, implement, and enhance the global privacy program aligned with GDPR and key international standards. • Leveraged internal AI tools to facilitate BAU privacy operations and expedite stakeholder experience. • Managed global Records of Processing Activities (RoPA), vendor assessments, DPIAs, and audit reviews via OneTrust. • Advised internal stakeholders (HR, Marketing, IT, Procurement, Finance) on data protection compliance. • Managed firmwide DSARs, incident response investigations, and regulatory reporting. • Conducted privacy audits, supported client RFPs, and collaborated with IT Security on cyber incident preparedness. • Drafted, updated, and harmonized internal privacy documentation including breach management, retention and subject rights policies. • Delivered privacy training and awareness programs to global and regional business teams. • Provided practical, business-oriented legal advice on cross-border data transfers and evolving U.S. privacy frameworks (CCPA/CPRA).

Golden Gate University, School of Law

JD, LLM, Law, International Legal Studies

IAPP

AIGP, CIPM, CIPP/E and CIPP/US, AI, Privacy and Data Protection

University of Southern California

BA, International Relations

Université Paris-Sorbonne

Cours de Civilisation Française de la Sorbonne

Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Law