Luis Riesgo
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Luis Riesgo
Luis Riesgo is a lawyer based in São Paulo, BR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Brazil™ since 2008. Luis Riesgo is recognized in the following practice area:
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Corporate and M&A Law
Current Firm: Jones Day
Location: São Paulo, BR
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