G. Eric "Eric" Doherty
About G. Eric Doherty
G. Eric Doherty is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2014. G. Eric Doherty is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Securities Law
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Location: Vancouver, BC
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