Christophe Arfan
About Christophe Arfan
Christophe Arfan is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in France™ since 2022. Christophe Arfan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Paris, France
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: Osborne Clarke
Location: Paris, FR
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