Francisco J. Cortina Velarde
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Francisco J. Cortina Velarde
Francisco J. Cortina Velarde is a lawyer based in Barcelona, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2021. Francisco J. Cortina Velarde is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Barcelona, Spain
- Banking and Finance Law
- Litigation
Current Firm: ROEH LAW & TAX MEXICO SL.
Location: Barcelona, ES
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Xavier Amat Badrinas xab@avqlegal.com Partner responsible for the Corporate Department Education: He has a degree in Law (1984) from the Institute of University Studies (IEC in Barcelona) and the Spanish Open University (UNED in Madrid). He has also taken postgraduate courses in Community Law, Real Estate Law, Tax Law and Accounting. Professional experience and expertise: Xavier is a co-founding partner of the firm, head of the Business department, and his activity is focused on commercial la...
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