Anna Schwander
About Anna Schwander
Anna Schwander is a lawyer based in Munich, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2013. Anna Schwander is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Munich, Germany
- Capital Markets Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Private Equity Law
Current Firm: Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Location: Munich, DE
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