Erik Goldsilver
About Erik Goldsilver
Erik Goldsilver is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2013. Erik Goldsilver is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Mining Law
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Education: University of British Columbia, LLB, graduated 1997 and University of Western Ontario, BA, graduated 1993
Location: Toronto, ON
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