William J. "Bill" Shaw KC
About William J. Shaw KC
William J. Shaw KC is a lawyer based in Saskatoon, SK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2012. William J. Shaw KC is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- Construction Law
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: McDougall Gauley LLP
Location: Saskatoon, SK
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