Laurence Lapeyre
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 About Laurence Lapeyre
Laurence Lapeyre is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2027. Laurence Lapeyre is recognized in the following practice area:
- Paris, France
- Private Equity Law
Current Firm: Taylor Wessing
Location: Paris, FR
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