David Bish
About David Bish
David Bish is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2010. David Bish is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
Current Firm: Torys LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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