Ulrike Schäfer
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Ulrike Schäfer
Ulrike Schäfer is a lawyer based in Düsseldorf, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2025. Ulrike Schäfer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Banking and Finance Law
- Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Sernetz Schäfer Rechtsanwälte
Location: Düsseldorf, DE
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