Daniel J. Friel
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009 About Daniel J. Friel
Daniel J. Friel is a lawyer based in London, GB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom™ since 2009. Daniel J. Friel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- London, United Kingdom
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Tax Law
Current Firm: King & Spalding LLP
Location: London, GB
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