Rafael Canterji
About Rafael Canterji
Rafael Canterji is a lawyer based in Porto Alegre, BR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Brazil™ since 2024. Rafael Canterji is recognized in the following practice area:
- Porto Alegre, Brazil
- Corporate Criminal Law
Current Firm: Silveiro Advogados
Location: Porto Alegre, BR
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