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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 Dolan is a lawyer with Robertson Stromberg. His practice focuses on business law and commercial real estate, with an emphasis on commercial transactions and secured lending, particularly in the agriculture sector. He has extensive experience with mergers & acquisitions, commercial real estate transactions, secured lending, tax-driven transactions and reorganizations, as well as major agreements of all kinds. Mark was raised in Saskatoon and graduated from the University of Saskatchew...

Melvin A. Gerspacher KC FCPA FCA is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Tax Law. Melvin A. practices law in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Best Lawyers has recognized Melvin A. Gerspacher KC FCPA FCA since 2011. 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 Melvin A. Gerspacher KC FCPA FCA is held by other lawyers.

Craig Frith is a litigation partner in the Saskatoon office, chair of the firm’s Insolvency and Restructuring Practice Team, and a member of the firm's Board of Executive Partners. Craig’s litigation practice focuses on insolvency and restructuring, commercial and construction litigation, and insurance defence. In the scope of his practice, he regularly acts for financial institutions, Licensed Insolvency Trustees, financially distressed companies, and other creditors and stakehol...

Lindsay Jones has broad corporate commercial experience and enjoys helping clients navigate a big transaction or the every-day issues arising in business. Lindsay has a practice that focuses on the areas of Business & Corporate, Banking & Finance, Real Estate & Development, Environmental, and Estate Planning & Trusts. She has in-depth experience with all types of business structures (set-up and maintenance of corporations, partnerships, joint ventures, professional corporation...

Rahim Visram is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Real Estate Law. Rahim practices law in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Best Lawyers has recognized Rahim Visram since 2025. 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 Rahim Visram is held by other lawyers.

William J. (Bill) Shaw maintains a practice in the areas of commercial and residential finance, real estate, and banking and finance, including banking and credit union law, corporate law, governance, and tax planning and implementation. He regularly acts for individuals, small businesses, large corporations and institutions. Bill Shaw maintains a commercial and residential finance, and real estate practice. He also works in the areas of banking and finance, including banking and credit union...

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, ...

Nancy Hopkins is a highly experienced business lawyer with emphasis in mergers and acquisitions, complex contracts and corporate governance. Her M&A experience includes transactions with public companies, private equity firms and strategic buyers. She has served on boards of public, Crown, membership and charitable corporations. Nancy has served as a director of a number of corporations, most recently chairing the board of Arthritis Society Canada and serving on the board of the Canada We...

John is a senior lawyer in the Saskatoon office where he acts as Counsel in complex commercial and contractual disputes, professional negligence, labour law, taxation, and First Nations litigation. John Beckman, K.C. was called to the Bar in 1977, admitted as a Partner in 1980, and appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1987. He transitioned to Of Counsel in 2018. Mr. Beckman has extensive experience acting as Counsel in complex commercial and contractual disputes, Professional Negligence, Labour...