Michael S. Shakra
About Michael S. Shakra
Michael S. Shakra is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2022. Michael S. Shakra is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
Current Firm: Bennett Jones LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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