María Fernanda Méndez
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2023 About María Fernanda Méndez
María Fernanda Méndez is a lawyer based in Mexico City, MX and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Mexico™ since 2023. María Fernanda Méndez is recognized in the following practice area:
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: White & Case SC
Location: Mexico City, MX
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