Juan Sebastián Arias
About Juan Sebastián Arias
Juan Sebastián Arias is a lawyer based in Bogotá, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Colombia™ since 2026. Juan Sebastián Arias is recognized in the following practice area:
- Bogotá, Colombia
- Arbitration and Mediation
Current Firm: Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Location: Bogotá, CO
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