Gordian N. Hasselblatt
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Gordian N. Hasselblatt
Gordian N. Hasselblatt is a lawyer based in Cologne, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2013. Gordian N. Hasselblatt is recognized in the following practice area:
- Cologne, Germany
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: CMS Hasche Sigle
Location: Cologne, DE
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