Greg Umbach
About Greg Umbach
Greg Umbach is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2016. Greg Umbach is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Banking and Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Education: University of British Columbia, graduated 1995
Location: Vancouver, BC
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