Gilles August
About Gilles August
Gilles August is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2013. Gilles August is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
- Corporate Law
- Government Relations Practice
- Litigation
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: August Debouzy
Location: Paris, FR
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