Philippe Thomas
About Philippe Thomas
Philippe Thomas is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2011. Philippe Thomas is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Labor and Employment Law
Current Firm: Dechert LLP
Location: Paris, FR
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