Chris is a senior corporate and commercial lawyer with over 20 years of experience in private practice, in-house legal leadership, and executive roles. For the past five years, his practice has been focused exclusively on advising Indigenous Nations and Indigenous-owned organizations on economic development — including corporate structuring and governance, joint ventures, major infrastructure projects, impact benefit and participation agreements, and regulatory matters.

Chris brings deep technical legal expertise combined with a pragmatic, business-focused approach and a strong personal commitment to advancing Indigenous self-determination and economic reconciliation.