Sami L. Toutounji
About Sami L. Toutounji
Sami L. Toutounji is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2012. Sami L. Toutounji is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Capital Markets Law
- Corporate Law
- Employee Benefits Law
- Labor and Employment Law
Current Firm: Gide Loyrette Nouel AARPI
Location: Paris, FR
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