Maren Brandes
About Maren Brandes
Maren Brandes is a lawyer based in Hamburg, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2020. Maren Brandes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hamburg, Germany
- Asset Finance Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Maritime Law
Current Firm: Watson Farley & Williams LLP
Location: Hamburg, DE
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