Felipe Allende Destuet
About Felipe Allende Destuet
Felipe Allende Destuet is a lawyer based in Santiago, CL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Chile™ since 2020. Felipe Allende Destuet is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Santiago, Chile
- Mining Law
- Project Finance and Development Practice
Current Firm: Barros & Errázuriz
Location: Santiago, CL
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