Luis Acuña Alonso
About Luis Acuña Alonso
Luis Acuña Alonso is a lawyer based in Madrid, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2019. Luis Acuña Alonso is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madrid, Spain
- Banking and Finance Law
- Capital Markets Law
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Uría Menéndez Abogados SLP
Location: Madrid, ES
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