Jean-Michel Communier
About Jean-Michel Communier
Jean-Michel Communier is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2026. Jean-Michel Communier is recognized in the following practice area:
- Paris, France
- Public Law
Current Firm: Bird & Bird AARPI
Location: Paris, FR
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