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Lolita “Loly”
Sosa

Associate

loly.sosa@actuatelaw.com
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Loly Sosa is a Harvard-trained lawyer, self-taught coder, and former startup COO. In the past five years, she has worked and trained in AmLaw 100 firms. During that time, she was published by the Yale Journal on Law & Technology regarding the role of automation in legal work and became a leading expert on Title III of the Helms-Burton law.

Loly is dedicated to understanding her clients’ business models and ensuring they receive top-level service. She has worked on commercial litigation, international arbitration, privacy, security, regulatory, and investigative matters in the U.S. and abroad. She has represented global technology companies, construction and engineering companies, consumer products companies, airlines, and cruise lines, as well as foreign state entities.

Loly’s analyses have been published by Law360, Chambers and Partners, and the International Law Section of the Florida Bar.  She has been a speaker for the American Bar Association and at Harvard Law School.

While attending Harvard Law School, Loly served as an editor of the Harvard Journal on Law & Technology, worked at the Cyberlaw Clinic for the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, and interned for the Hon. J. Paul Oetken at the Southern District of New York. Loly has also been affiliated with the Harvard Innovation Lab and the MIT Media Lab

 
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Representative Matters

ICC Arbitration: Represented global technology company in ICC arbitration worth in excess of $4 billion in connection with a telecom IT services agreement

International Litigation: Defended foreign state entity in U.S. against petition to confirm a $3 million ICC arbitral award

Published Work and Speaking Engagements

  • Law360, Co-Author, “Dismissal of Amazon Seizure Case May Limit Title III’s Reach,” June 4, 2020

  • Chambers and Partners Litigation 2019, Co-Author, “Trends and Developments” on Cuba policy, December 5, 2019

  • Latinxs in the Legal Profession Roundtable, La Alianza at Harvard Law School, Panelist, April 2018

  • ABA Section of International Law Fall 2017 Conference, Panelist, International Arbitration in Cuba

 
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Affiliations

  • Dade County Bar Association, Member

  • ArbitralWomen, Member

  • Federal Circuit Bar Association, Member

  • Florida Bar, International Law Section, Member

Education

  • J.D., Harvard Law School, 2015, Harvard Journal on Law and Technology, Editor

  • B.A., University of Miami, 2011, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

Admissions

• Florida

Languages

  • Spanish

  • Portuguese

 

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