Alan J. Hutchison
About Alan J. Hutchison
Alan J. Hutchison is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2013. Alan J. Hutchison is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Corporate Law
- Energy Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Mining Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Securities Law
Current Firm: Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Location: Vancouver, BC
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