Michel Gagné
About Michel Gagné
Michel Gagné is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2013. Michel Gagné is recognized in the following practice area:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Environmental Law
Current Firm: McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Location: Montréal, QC
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