Francis Kessler
About Francis Kessler
Francis Kessler is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2024. Francis Kessler is recognized in the following practice area:
- Paris, France
- Employee Benefits Law
Current Firm: Holis Avocats
Location: Paris, FR
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