María Begoña Barrantes
About María Begoña Barrantes
María Begoña Barrantes is a lawyer based in Madrid, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2018. María Begoña Barrantes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madrid, Spain
- Competition / Antitrust Law
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- European Union Law
- Trade Law
Current Firm: Clifford Chance LLP
Location: Madrid, ES
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