Christoph Carstens
About Christoph Carstens
Christoph Carstens is a lawyer based in Düsseldorf, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2018. Christoph Carstens is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Kapellmann und Partner Rechtsanwälte mbB
Location: Düsseldorf, DE
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