Javier Fernández Rivaya
About Javier Fernández Rivaya
Javier Fernández Rivaya is a lawyer based in Madrid, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2020. Javier Fernández Rivaya is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madrid, Spain
- Administrative Law
- Environmental Law
- Land Use and Zoning Law
Current Firm: Garrigues
Location: Madrid, ES
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