Raphaël Gauvain
About Raphaël Gauvain
Raphaël Gauvain is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2025. Raphaël Gauvain is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
- Criminal Defense
Current Firm: Stephenson Harwood LLP
Location: Paris, FR
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