Lars Birken
About Lars Birken
Lars Birken is a lawyer based in Hamburg, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2020. Lars Birken is recognized in the following practice area:
- Hamburg, Germany
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: Eisenführ Speiser Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Location: Hamburg, DE
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