Geoffrey S. "Geoff" Belsher
About Geoffrey S. Belsher
Geoffrey S. Belsher is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2025. Geoffrey S. Belsher is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Corporate Governance Practice
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Securities Law
Current Firm: Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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