Nicholas Avis
About Nicholas Avis
Nicholas Avis is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2026. Nicholas Avis is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
Current Firm: Stikeman Elliott LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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