David Aknin
About David Aknin
David Aknin is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2010. David Aknin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Leveraged Buyouts
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Private Equity Law
Current Firm: Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Location: Paris, FR
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