Shea T. Small
About Shea T. Small
Shea T. Small is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2020. Shea T. Small is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Mining Law
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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