William D. Torchiana
About William D. Torchiana
William D. Torchiana is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2020. William D. Torchiana is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Insurance Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Location: Paris, FR
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