Sebastian Maerker
About Sebastian Maerker
Sebastian Maerker is a lawyer based in Frankfurt/Main, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2009. Sebastian Maerker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Frankfurt/Main, Germany
- Capital Markets Law
- Debt and Equity
Current Firm: Clifford Chance Partnerschaft mbB
Location: Frankfurt/Main, DE
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