Michel Deschamps Ad. E.
About Michel Deschamps Ad. E.
Michel Deschamps Ad. E. is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. Michel Deschamps Ad. E. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Banking and Finance Law
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
- Project Finance Law
- Securities Law
- Structured Finance Law
Current Firm: McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Location: Montréal, QC
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