Max Schwerdtfeger
About Max Schwerdtfeger
Max Schwerdtfeger is a lawyer based in Hamburg, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2025. Max Schwerdtfeger is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hamburg, Germany
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
- Criminal Defense
- Criminal Tax Practice
Current Firm: EVEN Rechtsanwälte
Location: Hamburg, DE
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