Philippe Richard
About Philippe Richard
Philippe Richard is a lawyer based in Lyon, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2020. Philippe Richard is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Lyon, France
- Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Labor and Employment Law
Current Firm: CAPSTAN Avocats
Location: Lyon, FR
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