Raphael Gomes
About Raphael Gomes
Raphael Gomes is a lawyer based in São Paulo, BR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Brazil™ since 2019. Raphael Gomes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Energy Law
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: Lefosse Advogados
Location: São Paulo, BR
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