Alvin Mak
About Alvin Mak
Alvin Mak is a lawyer based in Edmonton, AB and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2023. Alvin Mak is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: DLA Piper (Canada) LLP
Location: Edmonton, AB
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