Patrick Günnel
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025 About Patrick Günnel
Patrick Günnel is a lawyer based in Cologne, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2025. Patrick Günnel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Cologne, Germany
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
- Criminal Defense
- Criminal Tax Practice
Current Firm: Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Gercke Wollschläger
Location: Cologne, DE
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