Guillaume Briant
About Guillaume Briant
Guillaume Briant is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2023. Guillaume Briant is recognized in the following practice area:
- Paris, France
- Corporate Law
- London, United Kingdom
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Stephenson Harwood LLP
Education: University of Chicago, LL.M., graduated 2009, University of Paris II, Panthéon-Assas, Master in litigation & arbitration, graduated 2005, and University of Paris II, Panthéon-Assas, Master in international business law, graduated 2004
Location: Paris, FR
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