Rainer Traugott
About Rainer Traugott
Rainer Traugott is a lawyer based in Munich, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2009. Rainer Traugott is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Munich, Germany
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Private Equity Law
Current Firm: Latham & Watkins LLP
Location: Munich, DE
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