Christian Scherer
About Christian Scherer
Christian Scherer is a lawyer based in Cologne, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2020. Christian Scherer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Cologne, Germany
- Project Finance and Development Practice
- Public Law
Current Firm: CMS Hasche Sigle
Location: Cologne, DE
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