Brent Matkowski

Dustin, a Partner in our litigation group, focuses in corporate/commercial litigation, debt recovery and enforcement, bankruptcy and insolvency. Hailing from an agricultural background, he offers valuable insights to his agricultural clients on various matters, including intergenerational transfers, acquisitions and contract drafting. Dustin is well-versed in Saskatchewan law, having appeared in all three levels of Saskatchewan Court. Active both professionally and personally in agriculture, ...

Heather Laing, K.C. is the chair of McDougall Gauley's Insurance Law Team. Heather focuses on defending complex and large loss claims involving property damage, construction, and professional liability. Heather practices exclusively in insurance law and litigation, including claims involving property and fire losses, construction liability, professional liability, healthcare claims, personal injury, automobile accidents and benefits, and insurance coverage disputes. Heather was a Bencher of t...

Background: Partner in the Firm and Head of the Robertson Stromberg Insolvency & Restructuring Group. Practice Areas: Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Realization, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law and Municipal Law. Professional Activity : Advises lenders, debtors and insolvency practioners on insolvency and restructuring matters and on commercial realization. Advises business on dispute resolution and litigation matters. Advises insurers on coverage issues, and advises muni...

Paul Fedoroff is a litigator in the firm’s Saskatoon office. Paul practices primarily in the areas of insolvency, restructuring, debt enforcement, and construction law. He represents secured lenders, court appointed officers, landlords, and businesses in the construction industry. Paul has a general insolvency and corporate/commercial litigation practice with a particular focus on: debt recovery and security enforcement; receiverships; corporate restructurings; commercial landlord/tenan...

Scott Spencer has broad litigation experience including Indigenous law, specifically the duty to consult, specific claims, and constitutional challenges. He is always looking for practical ways to resolve legal disputes by settlement through mediation or alternate dispute resolution, but when necessary he does not hesitate to go to Court or arbitration. Scott has appeared before the superior courts of all the Western provinces, the Federal Court of Canada, and the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal...

Daniel Shapiro, K.C. is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Alternative Dispute Resolution. Daniel practices law in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Best Lawyers has recognized Daniel Shapiro, K.C. since 2012. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Daniel Shapiro, K.C. is held by other lawyers.

Tyler Wake is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Real Estate Law. Tyler practices law in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Best Lawyers has recognized Tyler Wake since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Tyler Wake is held by other lawyers.

Collin is a partner at the McKercher LLP Saskatoon office with experience in construction contracts, tendering, construction litigation and dispute resolution, security enforcement, and professional discipline. Collin’s practice and legal experience includes advice to and legal representation of provincial and national corporations, provincial and municipal governments, boards of education, financial institutions, and professionals in the areas of dispute resolution, construction, profe...

Joseph (Joe) is a partner in the McKercher LLP Saskatoon office. Joe is a technology, capital raising, and tax partner with a particular focus on high growth technology startups, IT contracting for companies managing digital transformation, and tax structuring for private enterprises and professionals. Joe is Saskatchewan’s technology and startup lawyer, having assisted hundreds of prairie technology, innovation, and scientific startups through their critical formation stage and beyond....

Mark Yemen leads McDougall Gauley’s municipal law and mergers & acquisitions practice groups. Mark has extensive experience in the construction and infrastructure practice area and provides strategic and procurement advice on major construction and infrastructure projects. Mark’s general corporate commercial practice focuses on procurement, construction, municipal law, land development, and mergers and acquisitions. After working at McDougall Gauley LLP in Regina for several y...