Katharina Becker
About Katharina Becker
Katharina Becker is a lawyer based in Hamburg, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2026. Katharina Becker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hamburg, Germany
- Corporate Law
- Litigation
Current Firm: GSK Stockmann
Location: Hamburg, DE
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