Nicholas P. "Nick" Smith
About Nicholas P. Smith
Nicholas P. Smith is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2011. Nicholas P. Smith is recognized in the following practice area:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Legacy Tax + Trust Lawyers
Location: Vancouver, BC
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