Sophie Pignon
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About Sophie Pignon
Sophie Pignon is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2020. Sophie Pignon is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Energy Law
- Public Finance Law
- Public Law
Current Firm: Taylor Wessing LLP
Location: Paris, FR
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