Olaf Isfort
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Olaf Isfort
Olaf Isfort is a lawyer based in Bochum, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2025. Olaf Isfort is recognized in the following practice area:
- Bochum, Germany
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: Schneiders & Behrendt
Location: Bochum, DE
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Born in 1954 Legal studies at the University of Münster First Exam ("1. Staatsexamen") in 1979 Legal clerkship ("Refrendariat") at the Paderborn District Court Second (Bar) Exam ("2. Staatsexamen") in 1983 Research assistant at the Chair for Civil Law and Labor Law at the University of Münster, 1983 to 1985 Doctor of Laws (Dr. jur.) 1985 Employed at Bayerische Hypotheken- und Wechselbank, 1986 to 1987 Bar admission in 1987 and with the firm since then
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