Margarita Castellanos
About Margarita Castellanos
Margarita Castellanos is a lawyer based in Bogotá, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Colombia™ since 2019. Margarita Castellanos is recognized in the following practice area:
- Bogotá, Colombia
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: Castellanos & Co.
Location: Bogotá, CO
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