Carlos Requena
About Carlos Requena
Carlos Requena is a lawyer based in Mexico City, MX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Mexico™ since 2013. Carlos Requena is recognized in the following practice area:
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Criminal Defense
Current Firm: Requena Abogados SC
Location: Mexico City, MX
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