Paulina Rivera Leighton
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023 About Paulina Rivera Leighton
Paulina Rivera Leighton is a lawyer based in Santiago, CL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Chile™ since 2023. Paulina Rivera Leighton is recognized in the following practice area:
- Santiago, Chile
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: Barros Silva Varela & Vigil
Location: Santiago, CL
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