Robert Wood
About Robert Wood
Robert Wood is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2024. Robert Wood is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Expropriation Law
Current Firm: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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