Sara Rousselle-Ruffieux
About Sara Rousselle-Ruffieux
Sara Rousselle-Ruffieux is a lawyer based in Geneva, CH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Switzerland™ since 2023. Sara Rousselle-Ruffieux is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Immigration Law
- Labor and Employment Law
Current Firm: Lenz & Staehelin
Location: Geneva, CH
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