Peter Wehner
About Peter Wehner
Peter Wehner is a lawyer based in Frankfurt/Main, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2021. Peter Wehner is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Frankfurt/Main, Germany
- Employee Benefits Law
- Labor and Employment Law
Current Firm: A&O Shearman
Location: Frankfurt/Main, DE
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