Araceli Leyva
About Araceli Leyva
Araceli Leyva is a lawyer based in Madrid, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2020. Araceli Leyva is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madrid, Spain
- Banking and Finance Law
- Derivatives
Current Firm: Cases & Lacambra
Education: University of Exeter, Master of Laws (Ll.M. Exon.) European Legal Studies and University of Warwick, Bachelor of Laws wih Honours (Ll. B. Hons.)
Location: Madrid, ES
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