Mariana Cortez
About Mariana Cortez
Mariana Cortez is a lawyer based in São Paulo, BR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Brazil™ since 2020. Mariana Cortez is recognized in the following practice areas:
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Corporate and M&A Law
- Education Law
Current Firm: Koury Lopes Advogados
Location: São Paulo, BR
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