Javier Portales
About Javier Portales
Javier Portales is a lawyer based in Madrid, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2013. Javier Portales is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madrid, Spain
- Insurance Law
- Maritime Law
- Transportation Law
Current Firm: Albors Galiano Portales
Location: Madrid, ES
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