Dan Cerchia
About Dan Cerchia
Dan Cerchia is a lawyer based in Calgary, AB and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2022. Dan Cerchia is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Calgary, Alberta
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Dentons Canada LLP
Location: Calgary, AB
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