Thomas Grützner
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Thomas Grützner
Thomas Grützner is a lawyer based in Munich, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2013. Thomas Grützner is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Munich, Germany
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
- International Arbitration
- Litigation
Current Firm: Latham & Watkins LLP
Location: Munich, DE
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