José María Muñoz
About José María Muñoz
José María Muñoz is a lawyer based in Oviedo, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2020. José María Muñoz is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Oviedo, Spain
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation
Current Firm: Garrigues
Location: Oviedo, ES
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