José Miguel Bustamante
About José Miguel Bustamante
José Miguel Bustamante is a lawyer based in Santiago, CL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Chile™ since 2018. José Miguel Bustamante is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Santiago, Chile
- Energy Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Oil and Gas Law
- Project Finance and Development Practice
Current Firm: Carey
Location: Santiago, CL
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