Hélène Bussières
About Hélène Bussières
Hélène Bussières is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2013. Hélène Bussières is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Labour and Employment Law
- Workers' Compensation Law
Current Firm: Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Location: Montréal, QC
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