Guillaume Besnard
About Guillaume Besnard
Guillaume Besnard is a lawyer based in Angers, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2024. Guillaume Besnard is recognized in the following practice area:
- Angers, France
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Avoconseil
Location: Angers, FR
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