Nikolaus Becker
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025 About Nikolaus Becker
Nikolaus Becker is a lawyer based in Düsseldorf, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2025. Nikolaus Becker is recognized in the following practice area:
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Latham & Watkins LLP
Location: Düsseldorf, DE
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