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Elsa Guillais
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Colisee Gardens, Block C, Floor 3, 8 Avenue de l’Arche
Paris Courbevoie 92400
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Paris Courbevoie 92400
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Elsa is a Director at Fragomen’s Paris office, with 20 years’ experience in immigration services.
Elsa focuses on French inbound immigration matters where she advises on complex immigration cases and delivers consultancy expertise to clients in the banking, pharmaceutical, IT and automotive industries. She works closely with Fragomen’s Practice Leader in France to formulate business plans and strategies, further improve operational efficiencies and develop client relationships.
Elsa also has experience in leading teams on compliance, process adherence and best practice. She has contributed to cross-disciplinary and cross-regional advisory projects.
Prior to joining Fragomen, Elsa worked at a small law practice, a relocation company, an immigration consulting firm and one of the Big Four companies.
Elsa speaks English and French.
Education
- University of St. Thomas, Master’s International Management, 2002
- University of Caen, B.A. Private and European Law (Maîtrise), 2000
- University of West London, Erasmus program, 2000
Elsa’s insights
July 1, 2025 | Video
May 6, 2025 | Video
Elsa’s insights
July 1, 2025 | Video
May 6, 2025 | Video
Elsa’s insights
July 1, 2025 | Video
May 6, 2025 | Video
Country / Territory
Get in touch
Languages
- English
- French
Contact information
Fragomen France AARPI
Colisee Gardens, Block C, Floor 3, 8 Avenue de l’Arche
Paris Courbevoie 92400
France
Elsa’s insights
July 1, 2025 | Video
May 6, 2025 | Video
Get in touch
Languages
- English
- French
Contact information
Fragomen France AARPI
Colisee Gardens, Block C, Floor 3, 8 Avenue de l’Arche
Paris Courbevoie 92400
France
Elsa’s insights
July 1, 2025 | Video
May 6, 2025 | Video
Get in touch
Languages
- English
- French
Contact information
Fragomen France AARPI
Colisee Gardens, Block C, Floor 3, 8 Avenue de l’Arche
Paris Courbevoie 92400
France
Elsa’s insights
July 1, 2025 | Video
May 6, 2025 | Video
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