Laëtitia Bénard
About Laëtitia Bénard
Laëtitia Bénard is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2013. Laëtitia Bénard is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Intellectual Property Law
- Litigation
- Regulatory Practice
Current Firm: A&O Shearman
Location: Paris, FR
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