Xavier Casals I Matute
About Xavier Casals I Matute
Xavier Casals I Matute is a lawyer based in Barcelona, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2019. Xavier Casals I Matute is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Barcelona, Spain
- Communications Law
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Litigation
Current Firm: Casals Abogados
Location: Barcelona, ES
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