Klaus J. Hopt
About Klaus J. Hopt
Klaus J. Hopt is a lawyer based in Hamburg, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2012. Klaus J. Hopt is recognized in the following practice area:
- Hamburg, Germany
- Arbitration and Mediation
Current Firm: Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht
Location: Hamburg, DE
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