Marie-Francoise Brechignac
About Marie-Francoise Brechignac
Marie-Francoise Brechignac is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2024. Marie-Francoise Brechignac is recognized in the following practice area:
- Paris, France
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Baker McKenzie AARPI
Location: Paris, FR
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