Neil Katz
About Neil Katz
Neil Katz is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2012. Neil Katz is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Banking and Finance Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Location: Montréal, QC
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