Ricardo Bernardi
About Ricardo Bernardi
Ricardo Bernardi is a lawyer based in São Paulo, BR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Brazil™ since 2015. Ricardo Bernardi is recognized in the following practice area:
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Aviation Law
Current Firm: Bernardi & Schnapp Advogados
Location: São Paulo, BR
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