Juan Conde, Esq.
Legal wizard with 14+ years of experience guiding technology companies through complex legal landscapes in Privacy, AI and IP. Proven leader in building and managing high-performing legal teams. Trusted advisor to tech industry leaders. Licensed to practice in California and Mexico. Law practice innovator.
A career of impact and excelence....
Juan Conde is a distinguished attorney, dual-qualified in California and Mexico, with a strong academic foundation in law. He holds a Licenciatura en Derecho (J.D. equivalent) from the prestigious Universidad Anahuac Mexico and a Master in Laws (LL.M) from the University of California, Berkeley, one of the world's top law schools.
As Founder of Novus Concilium at just 25, he spearheaded a global boutique law firm that delivered top-tier legal counsel to over 60 tech companies across SaaS, gaming, e-commerce, media, fintech and more. His leadership and expertise enabled the successful close of hundreds of tech transactions and the launch of dozens of innovative products in over 80 countries – all while maintaining 100% compliance with international laws. He built and led a high-performing team of attorneys, producing thousands of legal documents that drove business growth while mitigating legal risks.
At Meta Platforms, Inc., starting in 2024, he drives risk reviews for pioneering generative AI products, coordinating cross-functional teams of legal and policy experts in high-stakes assessments. Notable projects include fronting the required reviews to launch of a revolutionary AI web-application with social features and ensuring compliant AI infrastructure for large language models.
Internationally recognized for his expertise, he has received numerous accolades for his outstanding work. Highlights include being named a top privacy attorney by Leaders League for four consecutive years, one of Mexico's most disruptive lawyers, and a recipient of recognition from the United States Government for his exceptional abilities at the intersection of law and technology.
As a thought leader in Law and Tech, he pioneers a forward-thinking approach to legal practice. His influential book offers a groundbreaking perspective on 21st-century lawyering, while his expertise has earned him coveted speaking engagements at top law schools, including Stanford Law School and UNAM. He regularly shares his insights with esteemed bar associations, shaping the future of legal practice.