Richard Burgos
About Richard Burgos
Richard Burgos is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2016. Richard Burgos is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Commercial Leasing Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Bennett Jones LLP
Location: Montréal, QC
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