Michael Henriques
About Michael Henriques
Michael Henriques is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2020. Michael Henriques is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Asset-Based Lending Practice
- Banking and Finance Law
Current Firm: Dentons Canada LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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