Raquel Freitas
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About Raquel Freitas
Raquel Freitas is a lawyer based in Porto, PT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Portugal™ since 2020. Raquel Freitas is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Porto, Portugal
- Administrative Law
- Public Law
Current Firm: PLMJ
Location: Porto, PT
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