Franz Thür
About Franz Thür
Franz Thür is a lawyer based in Cologne, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2013. Franz Thür is recognized in the following practice area:
- Cologne, Germany
- Labor and Employment Law
Current Firm: Thür Werner Sontag
Location: Cologne, DE
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