Associate
OFFICE: Yellowknife
DIRECT LINE: 867.766.7688
EMAIL: cbuchanan@mross.com
PRACTICE AREAS:
Labour & Employment
Litigation
INDUSTRY GROUPS:
Construction
Northern
LAW SCHOOL: Dalhousie University
BAR ADMISSIONS: Northwest Territories (2013), Nunavut (2017), British Columbia (2012 – Resigned)
Assistant: Kathy Hobbs
Assistant Phone: 867.766.7683
Assistant Email: khobbs@mross.com
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Raised in Yellowknife, Chris understands the needs of clients in the Northwest Territories. Chris’ practice focuses on labour and employment, human rights, and general litigation. He has advised a variety of clients, including individuals, small businesses, insurers, condo corporations, Aboriginal governments, and multinational corporations. Most recently, Chris was counsel for the Government of the Northwest Territories for over five years.
Chris regularly appears before the Territorial and Supreme Courts of the Northwest Territories and occasionally appears before the Court of Appeal for the Northwest Territories and the Federal Court of Canada.
When he’s not assisting clients with their legal needs, Chris can be found traveling, hiking, SCUBA diving, practicing photography, and relaxing with some video games.
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