Daniel Zapf
About Daniel Zapf
Daniel Zapf is a lawyer based in Frankfurt/Main, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2024. Daniel Zapf is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Frankfurt/Main, Germany
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
- Criminal Defense
Current Firm: White & Case LLP
Location: Frankfurt/Main, DE
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