Barbara Barcelos
About Barbara Barcelos
Barbara Barcelos is a lawyer based in Rio de Janeiro, BR and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Brazil™ since 2025. Barbara Barcelos is recognized in the following practice area:
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Litigation
Current Firm: Perez & Barros Sociedade de Advogados
Location: Rio de Janeiro, BR
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