Christophe Wilhelm
About Christophe Wilhelm
Christophe Wilhelm is a lawyer based in Lausanne, CH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Switzerland™ since 2016. Christophe Wilhelm is recognized in the following practice area:
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Wilhelm Avocats SA
Education: University of Michigan, LLM, graduated 1995, University of Lausanne, Ph.D., graduated 1992, and University of Lausanne, JD, graduated 1987
Location: Lausanne, CH
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