Michael Dietrich

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Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013

About Michael Dietrich

Michael Dietrich is a lawyer based in Düsseldorf, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany^™ since 2013. Michael Dietrich is recognized in the following practice areas:

Düsseldorf, Germany
- Competition / Antitrust Law
- European Union Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Current Firm: Dietrich | Graf Zedtwitz Rechtsanwälte

Location: Düsseldorf, DE

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