Patrice Doat
About Patrice Doat
Patrice Doat is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2019. Patrice Doat is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Capital Markets Law
- Securities Law
- Structured Finance Law
Current Firm: Linklaters
Location: Paris, FR
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