Justus Schmidt-Ott
About Justus Schmidt-Ott
Justus Schmidt-Ott is a lawyer based in Berlin, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2013. Justus Schmidt-Ott is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Berlin, Germany
- Corporate Law
- Litigation
- Non-Profit and Charities Law
Current Firm: Raue
Location: Berlin, DE
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