James C. "Jim" Tory
About James C. Tory
James C. Tory is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. James C. Tory is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- International Arbitration
- Securities Law
Current Firm: Torys LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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