Ms. Palumbo is a senior advisor within the Intellectual Property Practice at Mitrani, Caballero & Ruiz Moreno. Previously, she was an IP Manager at Tenaris Connections B.V., in The Netherlands (2014-2017) and at Siderca S.A.I.C. (2010-2014) in Campana, province of Buenos Aires, where she had been an Intellectual Property Analyst (2005-2010) beforehand. She was in charge of Catalysts, Chemical Processes and Fuels as a Patent Examiner at the Instituto Nacional de la Propiedad Industrial (INPI) in Argentina for 9 years. As a Chemical Engineer, she was a professor of General Chemistry at Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora (1995-2008).

María Elena Palumbo represents domestic and international clients in administrative procedures and matters related to industrial property, such as patent prosecution.