David Swinburne
About David Swinburne
David Swinburne is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2012. David Swinburne is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Corporate Law
- Leveraged Buyouts
- Private Equity Law
Current Firm: Jones Day
Location: Paris, FR
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