Cláudio Otávio M. Xavier
About Cláudio Otávio M. Xavier
Cláudio Otávio M. Xavier is a lawyer based in Porto Alegre, BR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Brazil™ since 2020. Cláudio Otávio M. Xavier is recognized in the following practice area:
- Porto Alegre, Brazil
- Corporate and M&A Law
Current Firm: Xavier Advogados
Location: Porto Alegre, BR
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