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David-Olivier Kaminski

Summary

David-Olivier Kaminski is a French lawyer identified in August 2024 AFP/France 24 reporting as counsel for Telegram founder Pavel Durov when French authorities charged Durov over alleged platform-related offenses.

Verified Facts

  • France 24 / AFP reported that after Durov was charged in France in August 2024, lawyer David-Olivier Kaminski said it was "absurd" to suggest Durov could be implicated in any crime committed on the app.1
  • The same report quotes Kaminski stating that "Telegram complies in all respects with European rules concerning digital technology."1

Historical Context

OIR currently documents Kaminski only through contemporaneous French charging coverage. Firm affiliation, bar registration details, and whether he continues to represent Durov in later French investigative steps are not yet verified.

Relationships

Sources

  1. SRC-FRANCE24-DUROV-KAMINSKI-2024: France 24 / AFP — Telegram Boss Durov Charged in France.

Research Debt

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  • Add additional reputable sources confirming ongoing representation after August 2024.
  • Locate French court or prosecutor materials naming counsel of record.

Document metadata

  • Last verified: 2026-07-29

  1. SRC-FRANCE24-DUROV-KAMINSKI-2024 — France 24 / AFP — Telegram Boss Durov Charged in France. Secondary reporting. ↩↩