Sydney Sweibel
About Sydney Sweibel
Sydney Sweibel is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2025. Sydney Sweibel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: KPMG Law LLP
Location: Montréal, QC
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