Sebastian Pelzer
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Sebastian Pelzer
Sebastian Pelzer is a lawyer based in Cologne, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2025. Sebastian Pelzer is recognized in the following practice area:
- Cologne, Germany
- Labor and Employment Law
Current Firm: Loschelder Rechtsanwälte
Location: Cologne, DE
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