Marcel Michaelis
About Marcel Michaelis
Marcel Michaelis is a lawyer based in Berlin, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2023. Marcel Michaelis is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Berlin, Germany
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
- Criminal Defense
Current Firm: Freshfields
Location: Berlin, DE
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