Michael Young KC
About Michael Young KC
Michael Young KC is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2014. Michael Young KC is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Arbitration and Mediation
- International Arbitration
Current Firm: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Location: Paris, FR
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