José Afonso Leirião Filho
About José Afonso Leirião Filho
José Afonso Leirião Filho is a lawyer based in São Paulo, BR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Brazil™ since 2023. José Afonso Leirião Filho is recognized in the following practice areas:
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Agriculture & Rural Affairs
- Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Vaz, Buranello, Shingaki & Oioli Advogados
Location: São Paulo, BR
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