Octavio Cantón
About Octavio Cantón
Octavio Cantón is a lawyer based in Mexico City, MX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Mexico™ since 2020. Octavio Cantón is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Employee Benefits Law
- Labor and Employment Law
Current Firm: Galicia Abogados SC
Location: Mexico City, MX
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