Mikael Salmela
About Mikael Salmela
Mikael Salmela is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2023. Mikael Salmela is recognized in the following practice area:
- Paris, France
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
Current Firm: Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP
Location: Paris, FR
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