Jan Markus Plathner
About Jan Markus Plathner
Jan Markus Plathner is a lawyer based in Frankfurt/Main, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2021. Jan Markus Plathner is recognized in the following practice area:
- Frankfurt/Main, Germany
- Restructuring and Insolvency Law
Current Firm: Brinkmann & Partner
Location: Frankfurt/Main, DE
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