William S. Maslechko
About William S. Maslechko
William S. Maslechko is a lawyer based in Calgary, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. William S. Maslechko is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Calgary, Alberta
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
Location: Calgary, AB
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