Severin Pretzel
About Severin Pretzel
Severin Pretzel is a lawyer based in Hamburg, DE and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ since 2025. Severin Pretzel is recognized in the following practice area:
- Hamburg, Germany
- Labor and Employment Law
Current Firm: Freshfields
Location: Hamburg, DE
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