Alexander Otto
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016 About Alexander Otto
Alexander Otto is a lawyer based in Düsseldorf, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2016. Alexander Otto is recognized in the following practice area:
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Labor and Employment Law
Current Firm: BUSE Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Location: Düsseldorf, DE
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