Johannes Rowold
About Johannes Rowold
Johannes Rowold is a lawyer based in Munich, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2025. Johannes Rowold is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Munich, Germany
- Corporate Law
- Private Equity Law
Current Firm: Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Location: Munich, DE
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