Catherine Mateu
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 About Catherine Mateu
Catherine Mateu is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2019. Catherine Mateu is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Intellectual Property Law
- Leisure and Licensing Law
Current Firm: Armengaud & Guerlain
Location: Paris, FR
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