Michael Bendavid
About Michael Bendavid
Michael Bendavid is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in France™ since 2024. Michael Bendavid is recognized in the following practice area:
- Paris, France
- Criminal Defense
Current Firm: ABPH Avocats
Location: Paris, FR
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