Michael Stulz-Herrnstadt
About Michael Stulz-Herrnstadt
Michael Stulz-Herrnstadt is a lawyer based in Hamburg, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2018. Michael Stulz-Herrnstadt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hamburg, Germany
- Gaming Law
- Media Law
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Location: Hamburg, DE
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