Claudia Santos Cruz
About Claudia Santos Cruz
Claudia Santos Cruz is a lawyer based in Lisbon, PT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Portugal™ since 2014. Claudia Santos Cruz is recognized in the following practice area:
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Maritime Law
Current Firm: Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados RL
Location: Lisbon, PT
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