Ignacio Cartes
About Ignacio Cartes
Ignacio Cartes is a lawyer based in Santiago, CL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Chile™ since 2026. Ignacio Cartes is recognized in the following practice area:
- Santiago, Chile
- Labor and Employment Law
Current Firm: Lizama Abogados
Location: Santiago, CL
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