Hugo Botto
About Hugo Botto
Hugo Botto is a lawyer based in Santiago, CL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Chile™ since 2026. Hugo Botto is recognized in the following practice area:
- Santiago, Chile
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
Current Firm: Contraloría Privada
Location: Santiago, CL
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