Cristobal Illanes
About Cristobal Illanes
Cristobal Illanes is a lawyer based in Santiago, CL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Chile™ since 2025. Cristobal Illanes is recognized in the following practice area:
- Santiago, Chile
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: Grupo Evans
Location: Santiago, CL
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