María D. Bertólez-Elvira
About María D. Bertólez-Elvira
María D. Bertólez-Elvira is a lawyer based in San Juan, PR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico™ since 2022. María D. Bertólez-Elvira is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Competition / Antitrust Law
- Corporate and M&A Law
Current Firm: Pietrantoni Méndez & Alvarez LLC
Location: San Juan, PR
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