Leo Nievelstein
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025 About Leo Nievelstein
Leo Nievelstein is a lawyer based in Düsseldorf, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2025. Leo Nievelstein is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Criminal Defense
- Criminal Tax Practice
Current Firm: Plan A - Kanzlei für Strafrecht
Location: Düsseldorf, DE
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