Michelle Petruzzelli
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024 About Michelle Petruzzelli
Michelle Petruzzelli is a lawyer based in Cologne, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2024. Michelle Petruzzelli is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Cologne, Germany
- Data Security and Privacy Law
- Information Technology Law
Current Firm: Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Location: Cologne, DE
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