Christopher Masich Bio

Christopher Masich is a partner with McKercher LLP based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan where he specializes in M&A, business transactions, project finance and project development. His practice focuses on key sectors integral to Saskatchewan's economy, including energy, renewable energy, mining, natural resources, infrastructure, and agriculture. Chris frequently collaborates with national and international law firms, providing expert local counsel for global companies involved in projects throughout Saskatchewan. With a strong foundation in M&A and project finance, Chris provides invaluable legal expertise and strategic insight to help clients navigate their most important and complex matters. His in-depth knowledge of Saskatchewan's regulatory landscape allows him to offer specialized counsel across various industries and commercial agreements, aiding clients in achieving their goals in a challenging regulatory landscape. Chris also provides special counsel on Saskatchewan environmental and climate change regulations, applying that expertise across all industry sectors. Chris was selected and participated in the Canada National Nuclear Energy Management School hosted by the University of Saskatchewan, College of Engineering. Through that course, Chris gained extensive knowledge in the technical and regulatory aspect of nuclear energy, completing his extensive energy practice and uniquely positioning him to serve clients working in Saskatchewan’s nuclear sector. Chris’s client-first approach, combined with his extensive transactional experience, has established him as a leading lawyer among Saskatchewan’s top business legal professionals. He has been recognized by his peers in notable publications such as Lexpert, Best Lawyers, and Chambers Canada, and was honored with the Lexpert Rising Star Award in 2023.