Maurício Teixeira dos Santos
About Maurício Teixeira dos Santos
Maurício Teixeira dos Santos is a lawyer based in Rio de Janeiro, BR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Brazil™ since 2013. Maurício Teixeira dos Santos is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Capital Markets Law
- Construction Law
- Corporate and M&A Law
- Energy Law
- Private Equity Law
- Structured Finance Law
Current Firm: Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
Location: Rio de Janeiro, BR
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