Mason Poplaw
About Mason Poplaw
Mason Poplaw is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2009. Mason Poplaw is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Director and Officer Liability Practice
Current Firm: McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Location: Montréal, QC
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