Santiago Llano Zapatero
About Santiago Llano Zapatero
Santiago Llano Zapatero is a lawyer based in Mexico City, MX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Mexico™ since 2022. Santiago Llano Zapatero is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Energy Law
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Ritch, Mueller, Heather y Nicolau SC
Location: Mexico City, MX
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