Mélanie Thill-Tayara
About Mélanie Thill-Tayara
Mélanie Thill-Tayara is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2010. Mélanie Thill-Tayara is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Competition / Antitrust Law
- European Union Law
- Health Care Law
- Litigation
Current Firm: Dechert LLP
Location: Paris, FR
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