Santiago Oñate Yañez
About Santiago Oñate Yañez
Santiago Oñate Yañez is a lawyer based in Mexico City, MX and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Mexico™ since 2023. Santiago Oñate Yañez is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Commercial Litigation
- International Arbitration
Current Firm: Galicia Abogados SC
Location: Mexico City, MX
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