Isabel Abalada Matos
About Isabel Abalada Matos
Isabel Abalada Matos is a lawyer based in Lisbon, PT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Portugal™ since 2024. Isabel Abalada Matos is recognized in the following practice area:
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Planning
Current Firm: Abalada Matos, Moraes Cardoso e Associados, Sociedade de Advogados RL
Location: Lisbon, PT
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