Michael Shahinian
About Michael Shahinian
Michael Shahinian is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2026. Michael Shahinian is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Securities Law
Current Firm: McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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