Karrin Powys-Lybbe
About Karrin Powys-Lybbe
Karrin Powys-Lybbe is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. Karrin Powys-Lybbe is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Torys LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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