Michael Ostrove
About Michael Ostrove
Michael Ostrove is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2020. Michael Ostrove is recognized in the following practice area:
- Paris, France
- International Arbitration
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Location: Paris, FR
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