Xavier Autain
About Xavier Autain
Xavier Autain is a lawyer based in Paris, FR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in France™ since 2018. Xavier Autain is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Paris, France
- Criminal Defense
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: NMCG Avocats
Location: Paris, FR
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