Scott E. Foster
About Scott E. Foster
Scott E. Foster is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2019. Scott E. Foster is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: Seastone IP LLP
Location: Vancouver, BC
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