David Wood
About David Wood
David Wood is a lawyer based in Calgary, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2020. David Wood is recognized in the following practice area:
- Calgary, Alberta
- Energy Law
Current Firm: Torys LLP
Location: Calgary, AB
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