Michael Knierbein
About Michael Knierbein
Michael Knierbein is a lawyer based in Hamburg, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2025. Michael Knierbein is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hamburg, Germany
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Private Equity Law
Current Firm: Gleiss Lutz
Location: Hamburg, DE
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