Peter A. Willis
About Peter A. Willis
Peter A. Willis is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. Peter A. Willis is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Equipment Finance Law
- Project Finance Law
- Structured Finance Law
Current Firm: McMillan LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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