Kristian J. Heiser
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012 About Kristian J. Heiser
Kristian J. Heiser is a lawyer based in Hamburg, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2012. Kristian J. Heiser is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hamburg, Germany
- Capital Markets Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Raschke von Knobelsdorff Heiser Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB
Location: Hamburg, DE
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