Achim Herfs
About Achim Herfs
Achim Herfs is a lawyer based in Munich, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2009. Achim Herfs is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Munich, Germany
- Capital Markets Law
- Corporate Law
- Debt and Equity
- High Yield Products
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Private Equity Law
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Location: Munich, DE
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