Seán C. O'Neill
About Seán C. O'Neill
Seán C. O'Neill is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2011. Seán C. O'Neill is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Energy Law
- Energy Regulatory Law
- Project Finance Law
Current Firm: McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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