Michael Gassner
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Michael Gassner
Michael Gassner is a lawyer based in Munich, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2026. Michael Gassner is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Munich, Germany
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Bird & Bird LLP
Location: Munich, DE
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