Antonia Menchaca
About Antonia Menchaca
Antonia Menchaca is a lawyer based in Santiago, CL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Chile™ since 2025. Antonia Menchaca is recognized in the following practice area:
- Santiago, Chile
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Fischer y Cía
Location: Santiago, CL
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