Guillaume Lavoie
About Guillaume Lavoie
Guillaume Lavoie is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2020. Guillaume Lavoie is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Private Funds Law
- Securities Law
Current Firm: Torys LLP
Location: Montréal, QC
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