José Manuel Sánchez Penadés
About José Manuel Sánchez Penadés
José Manuel Sánchez Penadés is a lawyer based in Barcelona, ES and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Spain™ since 2022. José Manuel Sánchez Penadés is recognized in the following practice area:
- Barcelona, Spain
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Gómez-Acebo & Pombo SLP
Location: Barcelona, ES
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