Christian Castellá Hammerstein
About Christian Castellá Hammerstein
Christian Castellá Hammerstein is a lawyer based in Madrid, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2020. Christian Castellá Hammerstein is recognized in the following practice area:
- Madrid, Spain
- Litigation
Current Firm: SLJ Abogados
Location: Madrid, ES
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