Sylvain Métille
About Sylvain Métille
Sylvain Métille is a lawyer based in Lausanne, CH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Switzerland™ since 2018. Sylvain Métille is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- Information Technology Law
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Technology Law
- Telecommunications Law
Current Firm: HDC
Location: Lausanne, CH
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