Sébastien Sayn-Urpar
About Sébastien Sayn-Urpar
Sébastien Sayn-Urpar is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2025. Sébastien Sayn-Urpar is recognized in the following practice area:
- Paris, France
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Desfilis
Location: Paris, FR
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