Michaela Penkalla
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2022 About Michaela Penkalla
Michaela Penkalla is a lawyer based in Frankfurt/Main, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2022. Michaela Penkalla is recognized in the following practice area:
- Frankfurt/Main, Germany
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
Location: Frankfurt/Main, DE
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