Sébastien Lootgieter
About Sébastien Lootgieter
Sébastien Lootgieter is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2020. Sébastien Lootgieter is recognized in the following practice area:
- Paris, France
- Maritime Law
Current Firm: Villeneau Rohart Simon
Location: Paris, FR
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