Edward J. "Ed" Nalbantian
About Edward J. Nalbantian
Edward J. Nalbantian is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2013. Edward J. Nalbantian is recognized in the following practice area:
- Paris, France
- Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Jones Day
Location: Paris, FR
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