Cristina Mejia Rivas
About Cristina Mejia Rivas
Cristina Mejia Rivas is a lawyer based in Bogotá, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Colombia™ since 2020. Cristina Mejia Rivas is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Bogotá, Colombia
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Litigation
Current Firm: Benavides Mejía Dispute Resolution
Location: Bogotá, CO
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