Michael Brooks-Zavodsky
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024 About Michael Brooks-Zavodsky
Michael Brooks-Zavodsky is a lawyer based in Düsseldorf, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2024. Michael Brooks-Zavodsky is recognized in the following practice area:
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Litigation
Current Firm: Bird & Bird LLP
Location: Düsseldorf, DE
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