Cornelius Brandi
About Cornelius Brandi
Cornelius Brandi is a lawyer based in Hamburg, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2009. Cornelius Brandi is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hamburg, Germany
- Corporate Law
- Maritime Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: CMS Hasche Sigle
Location: Hamburg, DE
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