Maxime "Max" Faille
About Maxime Faille
Maxime Faille is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2019. Maxime Faille is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice
- Administrative and Public Law
Current Firm: Cochrane Sinclair LLP
Location: Vancouver, BC
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