Johannes Schmidt
About Johannes Schmidt
Johannes Schmidt is a lawyer based in Hamburg, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2023. Johannes Schmidt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hamburg, Germany
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: A&O Shearman
Location: Hamburg, DE
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