Evan Krakower
About Evan Krakower
Evan Krakower is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2024. Evan Krakower is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Education: University of Montreal, J.D.
Location: Montréal, QC
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