Nicholas C. "Nick" Williams
About Nicholas C. Williams
Nicholas C. Williams is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2009. Nicholas C. Williams is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Energy Law
- Energy Regulatory Law
- Project Finance Law
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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