Derek M. Woodhouse Saavedra
About Derek M. Woodhouse Saavedra
Derek M. Woodhouse Saavedra is a lawyer based in Mexico City, MX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Mexico™ since 2015. Derek M. Woodhouse Saavedra is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Banking and Finance Law
- Energy Law
- Project Finance and Development Practice
Current Firm: CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow SC
Location: Mexico City, MX
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