María Teresa Paillés
About María Teresa Paillés
María Teresa Paillés is a lawyer based in Mexico City, MX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Mexico™ since 2020. María Teresa Paillés is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Hospitality and Tourism Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Pérez-Llorca
Location: Mexico City, MX
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