Rafael Suárez de Lezo
About Rafael Suárez de Lezo
Rafael Suárez de Lezo is a lawyer based in Madrid, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2008. Rafael Suárez de Lezo is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madrid, Spain
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Banking and Finance Law
- Capital Markets Law
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation
Current Firm: CMS Albiñana & Suárez de Lezo
Location: Madrid, ES
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