Jaime E. Santos
About Jaime E. Santos
Jaime E. Santos is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2016. Jaime E. Santos is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate and M&A Law
- Corporate Governance & Compliance Practice
- Hospitality and Tourism Law
- Investment
- Project Finance and Development Practice
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Pietrantoni Méndez & Alvarez LLC
Location: San Juan, PR
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