Robert S. "Rob" Murphy
About Robert S. Murphy
Robert S. Murphy is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2019. Robert S. Murphy is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Mining Law
- Securities Law
Current Firm: Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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