Alejandro Awad Cherit
About Alejandro Awad Cherit
Alejandro Awad Cherit is a lawyer based in Santiago, CL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Chile™ since 2020. Alejandro Awad Cherit is recognized in the following practice area:
- Santiago, Chile
- Criminal Defense
Current Firm: BACS Bascuñán Barra Awad Contreras Schürmann Abogados
Location: Santiago, CL
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