Chambers Global has ranked the leading law firms and lawyers in all provinces and territories in Canada.  In Saskatchewan, the guide recommends the leading firms for Corporate/Commercial and Litigation:  General Commercial.  McKercher LLP is ranked in Band 2 for Corporate/Commercial in the Chambers Canada Guide for 2020 with Regina lawyer and partner, Patricia J.F. Warsaba, QC being ranked in Band 1 and recognized in the area of Corporate/Commercial in Saskatchewan.  In the area of Litigation:  General Commercial, McKercher LLP is ranked in Band 2, with Saskatoon lawyer and senior counsel, John R. Beckman, QC being ranked in Band 2, and Regina lawyer and partner, Nicholas M. Cann, QC ranked in Band 3, and Saskatoon lawyer and partner, Christine J. Glazer, QC acknowledged as a recognized practitioner.

In the review, Patricia is highly praised for her corporate and commercial practice, and is a top choice for referral work both regionally and nationally. She is recognized for her lending and M&A expertise, as well as for her experience of entertainment law.

In the review, John is acknowledged as an "excellent litigator" in the local market, known for his work before Saskatchewan's courts as well as the Federal and Supreme Courts of Canada. He possesses a wealth of experience handling all kinds of disputes, from commercial and contractual disputes to professional negligence, tax matters and First Nations ligation.

In the review, Nicholas is a "pleasure to work with" on files, according to sources, who further acknowledge him to be "well regarded" in the market for his work. He stands out for his expertise in insurance defence and professional liability litigation, acting for legal, medical and financial professionals.

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