Philippe Vailhen
About Philippe Vailhen
Philippe Vailhen is a lawyer based in Nantes, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2020. Philippe Vailhen is recognized in the following practice area:
- Nantes, France
- Tax Law
Current Firm: EY
Location: Nantes, FR
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