Barry N. MacTavish
About Barry N. MacTavish
Barry N. MacTavish is a lawyer based in Winnipeg, MB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2008. Barry N. MacTavish is recognized in the following practice area:
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Securities Law
Current Firm: Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
Location: Winnipeg, MB
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