Edward C. Chiasson
About Edward C. Chiasson
Edward C. Chiasson is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2025. Edward C. Chiasson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Construction Law
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Location: Vancouver, BC
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